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  • Mountain lion spotted in Montgomery

    Police urge residents to take precautions after sightings on Sunset Road. By: Jill Matthews    MONTGOMERY — Montgomery police have received three reports of possible mountain lion sightings on Sunset Road east of Route 601 near the farm that hosts the annual Montgomery rodeo.    Police received the latest report of a sighting Monday afternoon by a…

  • Salmon extravaganza set at McCaffrey’s Bistro

       "Everything You Wanted to Know About Salmon" will be presented Saturday by McCaffrey’s Supermarket in the Princeton Shopping Center located at 301 N. Harrison St.    The event will include cooking demonstrations and tastings. Preparation methods including grilling, poaching, roasting and searing will be explained. In addition, aquaculture experts will be on hand to answer questions.…

  • Szymanski starts pros with show

    Two-sport Tiger opens in Billings By: Justin Feil    With B.J. Szymanski’s signing bonus, the Cincinnati Reds’ second-round draft pick bought a truck.    "I had to get around Billings (Mont.)," said Szymanski, who will be a senior at Princeton University this fall. "I got a truck. I’m not over the top. Whenever I get to the…

  • Council hopes to adopt 2004 budget

    Borough awaits word on $400,000 of additional state aid. By: Jennifer Potash    With 2004 already more than half over, the Princeton Borough Council would like to adopt its yearly budget tonight.    The council has postponed adoption of the budget numerous times, and may have to do so again without formal approval from the state on…

  • Living Off the Land

    A driving tour of farms in Bucks County, Pa., provides all the fixings for a gourmet feast.(Related Story: Just Peachy) By: Amy Brummer TIMEOFF PHOTOS/AMY BRUMMER Gary and Amy Manoff grow and sell more than two-dozen varieties of peaches at Manoff Market Gardens in Solebury.    At the end of a cold winter, there are few…

  • MILESTONES

    July 13, 2004 LAW    Jane Kozinski, a partner in the Princeton office of Saul Ewing LLP, has been nominated to serve on the board of the United Way of Greater Mercer County.    Since 2003, Ms. Kozinski has been co-chair of the United Way’s Women’s Leadership Initiative, which draws on the skills, relationships and resources of…

  • Plainsboro tax bills delayed by legislation

    Aug.1 deadline will be missed. By: Shanay Cadette    PLAINSBORO — Township officials say property owners will not receive their tax bills in time to pay them before the Aug. 1 deadline.    That means the township will extend the grace period for payments to 25 days after the tax bills are sent out. But township officials…

  • Petrus Wilhelmus Leopold Peutz

       Petrus Wilhelmus Leopold Peutz, 64, died July 7.    Born in Heerlen, the Netherlands, he was the son of architect, Frederickus P.J. Peutz and Leonie J. I. Tissen. Mr. Peutz lived in Pennington for 16 years before moving to Princeton.    A graduate of Delft University in the Netherlands with a degree in building engineering and architectural…

  • A Creek Runs Through It

    The Tinicum Herb Barn is a savory retreat for the senses. By: Pat Summers Staff photos by Daniel Shearer Herbs at the Tinicum Herb Farm offer medicinal, culinary and visual benefits.    Looking back, the experience seemed like going up the mountain to consult the seer. Except that this "seer" is very much of this world:…