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  • Parking law mulled in Stockton

    The ordinance, introduced July 26, would restrict parking on some streets and allow the borough to tow abandoned vehicles. By: Linda Seida    STOCKTON — The Borough Council Monday introduced an ordinance that will restrict parking on some streets to make traffic flow better while also giving locals a chance to park closer to stores while…

  • MILESTONES

    July 27, 2004 GOOD DEEDS    The Rotary Club of Princeton presented $1,000 to Enable Inc., a Princeton-based agency that serves people with disabilities, to support Enable’s effort to involve community members in its programs.    Enable will use the funds to support student interns involved in "Connect with Enable," a new initiative established to connect volunteers…

  • Flexible future

    Organic material lights the way to new display technology. By: Gwen McNamara    EWING — Imagine being able to surf the Web, watch full-motion video or use an interactive map all on an ultra-thin flexible screen that can be rolled up and tucked away into a pocket or container.    Sound like the stuff of science fiction?…

  • Borough’s revenues on track in financial condition update

    Targets continue to be met or exceeded, administrator says. By: Jennifer Potash    A couple weeks after adopting a $21.94 million municipal budget for 2003, Princeton Borough’s second quarter revenues report revealed the municipality continues to meet or exceed revenue targets.    Borough Administrator Robert Bruschi said revenues critical to the borough’s bottom line are at healthy…

  • Montgomery resident input sought for school committee

    Community relations advisory panel to evaluate school board’s communication efforts. By: Jill Matthews    MONTGOMERY — The Montgomery Board of Education is seeking interested residents for its Ad-Hoc Community Relations Advisory Committee.    Committee members will evaluate the board’s current communication efforts and provide recommendations for improving communication with the public. Participants should be able to commit…

  • Google: Advanced Search

    Author of book on search engine to hold area presentations. By: Jillian Kalonick    Looking for an ex-boyfriend’s phone number? It finds it. Double-checking a job candidate’s resume? It can help you. Word definitions, stock quotes and driving directions? They’re all there.    The magic fact-finder is Google (www.google.com), the Web search engine that has changed the…

  • OBITUARIES, July 27, 2004

    Dorothy E. Hogan, Anna K. Jolly. Dorothy E. Hogan Longtime Rocky Hill resident     MONTGOMERY — Dorothy E. Hogan died Saturday at University Medical Center at Princeton. She was 81.    Born in Rocky Hill, she was a Rocky Hill resident until moving to Montgomery in 1974.    A homemaker, she enjoyed stamp collecting and ceramics in…

  • WW-P Legion on brink of state finals

    Pitching carries team through winners’ bracket By: Bob Nuse    WEST DEPTFORD — Don Hutchinson never expected seven runs in two games to be enough to get the West Windsor-Plainsboro American Legion baseball team within one win of a berth in the state tournament finals.    But thanks to the pitching of Alex Goldberg and Tim Woodhull,…

  • Letters to the Editor, July 27

    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, July 27 Montgomery board adds more bureaucracy To the editor:     A recent Packet article announced a "community relations committee" for the Montgomery school board (The Packet, July 23).    There is no need for an additional layer of bureaucracy. Board members are elected to relate with the community and direct the…