Category: archives
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Master Plan update is under discussion
Subcommittee considers deal with philosophic and concrete problems for downtown and surrounding area. By: Jennifer Potash A panel of Princeton planning officials dealt with some philosophic and very concrete questions Tuesday as part of an ongoing discussion about the downtown elements of the Princeton Community Master Plan. The Master Plan Subcommittee of the Princeton Regional…
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Playing the field: Burgeoning soccer league unites Spanish community
Lifestyle By: Dana Lynn Flatekval EAST WINDSOR Dozens of area residents who hail from Girón, a small town in Ecuador, share more than just a desire for a better life many share a love of soccer. Social Deportivo Giron, which in English means Giron Social Sport Club, was formed in November 2002 in…
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Montgomery High task force finds widespread cheating
Students described as overworked and often pressured to be perfect. By: Jill Matthews MONTGOMERY Montgomery High School students report widespread cheating across grade levels, a task force reported Tuesday. The Task Force on Cheating, composed of students, parents, administrators and teachers, was formed in response to "focus group reports of concern about cheating and…
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Letters to the Herald
For the June 11 issue. Iditarod letters did not accurately depict sled race To the editor: On June 4, the Windsor Hights Herald published several letters from animal rights activists criticizing a May 28 article on my daughter, Christine Ray, and her interest in the Iditarod sled dog race. This hurts because we are…
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MHS wins Group III softball crown
Cougars hold off late run by Hammonton By: Bob Nuse DOVER TWP. Melissa D’Ercole had a feeling on the bus ride from Montgomery to Toms River North that she would make a diving catch in the outfield during the Cougars’ Group IIII state championship softball game on Monday night. The way the past month…
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A patently perfect merger may aid high-tech companies
Princeton law office headed by Richard Woodbridge finds success following linkup with Philadelphia firm. By: Melinda Sherwood What do you get when you marry a law firm specializing in patents and trademarks for the electronics and computer industries with an intellectual property firm serving life sciences and pharmaceutical companies? A firm well-positioned to help both…
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Reliving Jamesburg High School’s last days
Jamesburg High School Reunion attracts alumni from near and far By:Joseph Harvie JAMEBURG On Forsgate Drive, just past the four-way stop at the intersection of Perrineville Road, there stands an office building on the westbound side of the road bearing the name, Jamesburg Commons. The office has a history, not as a place of…
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Spirited Post 401 off to strong start
By: Rich Fisher The South Brunswick Post 401 American Legion baseball team is off to a nice start, and coach Tony Cosumano has a sneaky suspicion it may stay that way. "I like this team a lot better than the last few years," said Cosumano, seemingly entering somewhere around his 400th year as Post 401…
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Princeton Packet Baseball Player of the Year
Hard-working Umar delivered for Montgomery By: Bob Nuse Peter Mueller never has to worry about whether Nick Umar will put in the time and effort needed to become the best possible baseball player he could be. "He had a great year," said Mueller, the head coach at Montgomery High. "I’m not sure what more he…
