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  • A day to celebrate Cranbury

       It will be a day of food, fun and history Saturday at Cranbury Day. By: Josh Appelbaum    History will come alive at Cranbury Day on Saturday when Civil War re-enactors from Company H of the 14th Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers, will set up camp on the grounds of the Cranbury Museum.    Brought to town by…

  • BREAKING NEWS:Man approaches girls walking to bus stops

       MONROE — A man approached several girls walking to school bus stops Thursday morning. By: Joseph Harvie    MONROE — Several township students were approached by a man driving a black pickup truck with tinted windows while they walked to their school bus stops at about 7:30 a.m. Thursday, police said.    A 12-year-old girl was approached…

  • 2004-2005 school year gets under way: WW-P schools open to new faces, rules.

    A handful of new administrators, some 60 new teachers and many new students were officially welcomed into the fold of the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District this week. By: Shanay Cadette    Superintendent Robert Loretan, who begins his second year as the district’s leader this month, met with teachers and administrators early in the week, encouraging…

  • PHS fall sports previews

    By: Bob Nuse & Justin Feil FOOTBALL     Head Coach: Steve Everette, third year    Last year: 2-8    Key returning players: Will Borchert (Sr.), DJ Boyer (Sr.), Cory Curtis (Sr.), Vinnie Giacalone (Sr.), TR Johnson (Sr.), Henry Powell (Sr.), Vance Slocum (Sr.), Mike Vieten (Sr.), Frank Giacalone (Jr.), Ben Guervil (Jr.).    Top newcomers: Marcus Brown (Sr.),…

  • Movie Timetables

    Going to the movies tonight? Find out where and when the show you want to see is playing. Movies and times are valid from Septmeber 10, to September 16, 2004. Because of the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, it is wise to call the theater before leaving home. Please note: In the event that theaters…

  • Experienced Oo moves up tennis ladder.

    WW-P South senior adjusting to singles. By: Justin Feil    Michelle Oo was one of the oldest and most experienced players on the court for the West Windsor-Plainsboro South girls’ tennis team when the season opened Tuesday, but in many ways she was just as new as the Pirates’ lineup. Oo spent last year as a…

  • Energy company to test borough’s power lines

    A representative from Jersey Central Power & Light Co. met with Hightstown residents to discuss concerns about the borough’s recent power outages. By: Michael Ross    HIGHTSTOWN — Area residents were given an opportunity to express their concerns about recent power outages during Tuesday night’s Borough Council meeting at the municipal building.    In May, a downed…

  • BRIEFS

    September 10, 2004. Peace rally slated for Palmer Square.    The Princeton-based Coalition for Peace Action, the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton and the Princeton Clergy Association will co-sponsor an "Interfaith Vigil to Honor Fallen U.S. Soldiers and Pray for Peace" at 7 p.m. Sunday at Palmer Square.    The event will commemorate the 1,000 U.S. troops…

  • CRANBURY FIRST DAY: A first day of excitement

       More then 600 children got back to school Tuesday in Cranbury. By: Sarah Winkelman    More then 600 children walked through the doors of the Cranbury School Tuesday for the start of the 2004-2005 school year.    Decked out in new outfits, some smiled broadly as they met up with friends they hadn’t seen all summer, while…