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  • WW has history of softball success

    Roster features many champions By: Justin Feil    The West Windsor 12-year-old all-star softball team that continues District 12 Tournament play by hosting Washington Township 8 p.m. tonight at the R.J. Ward Complex is one that knows how to win.    Two years ago, the current 12-year-olds were crowned 10-year-old champions of District 12, Section 3 and…

  • ‘Yarns’ to be spun and knitted at library

    Program promotes the joys of knit one, purl two among all generations. By: Jennifer Potash    Knitting may no longer be perceived as the sole domain of so-called old ladies. A new program at the Princeton Public Library promotes the joys of knit one, purl two among all generations.    Yarns and Stitches, which kicks off at…

  • C-P softballers loaded with experience

    By: Rich Fisher    Fred Leske likes his team and likes the pool that his team is in.    That being said, it could be a historic season for the Cranbury-Plainsboro 12-year-old All-Star team.    The C-P 12’s have never really scared anyone in the District 12 tournament over the years, but that could change this summer. Coming…

  • Baker Rink getting a new look

    Cieling, sound system among upgrades By: Justin Feil    Paul Merrow expects that his Princeton High boys’ ice hockey players will notice a difference next year when they play and practice at Princeton University’s Baker Rink.    "Unless they’re sleeping at 5 in the morning, which is possible," said Merrow, the head coach of the Little Tigers.…

  • Amici Milano

    With synergistic piano music, Christmas-like spirit and homemade desserts, this long-time staple of ‘The Burg’ serves up a pleasant evening. By: Kate and Tom O’Neill Amici Milano 600 Chestnut Ave. Trenton (609) 396-6300 www.amicimilano.com Food: Fair to good Service: Friendly but occasionally unfocused Prices: Moderate Cuisine: Italian, Northern Italian Ambience: Welcoming, smart/casual Hours: Mon.-Fri. 11…

  • Sam

    "Sam," a sweet and friendly 2-year-old black Lab mix, is in need of a loving home and available for adoption from SAVE, 900 Herrontown Road, Princeton. For information about adopting "Sam" or another dog or cat, call (609) 921-6122. SAVE: http://www.petfinder.org/shelters/NJ143.html

  • Fin de Siécle German Lieder

    Accompanied by pianist J.J. Penna, a number of the area’s finest vocalists will perform during ‘German Lieder: Fin de Siécle,’ at Westminster’s Bristol Chapel in Princeton July 12 to 15. By: Susan Van Dongen Soloist Sarah Pelletier (above) will sing German Lieder songs for Westminster Choir College’s Fin de Siécle program with pianist J.J. Penna…

  • Court’s ruling makes it clear appeal is futile

    PACKET EDITORIAL, July 2 By: Packet Editorial    In their extraordinary reaction to this week’s Appellate Division ruling rejecting each and every one of their legal arguments against Princeton Borough’s downtown redevelopment project, the Concerned Citizens of Princeton have finally shown their true colors.    A group of merely "concerned" citizens might respectfully disagree with the decision…

  • 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 July 2 to July 8, 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…