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  • Letters to the Herald

    For the May 28 issue. After Prom contributors recognized for efforts To the editor:     On Friday, May 14, the Hightstown High School Parents Association hosted the 17th Annual After Prom Party for the Class of 2004. Once again, our party was a huge success. More than 350 students enjoyed a safe, alcohol- and drug-free…

  • South tennis just misses in CJ IV

    Pirates fight No. 2 team in state to end By: Justin Feil    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The West Windsor-Plainsboro South boys’ tennis team knew that it’s Central Jersey Group IV matchup against East Brunswick on Tuesday would be its toughest challenge of the season.    The Pirates had already triumphed in challenges at the Mercer County Tournament,…

  • Group wants healthier school lunches

    Fork Lift seeks a better fare for Princeton public school students. By: Jeff Milgram    Fresh fruits, whole grains and water will be in; French fries, processed food and soda will be out.    This is the ultimate goal of Fork Lift, a new parent group whose aim is to get Princeton Regional Schools students to eat…

  • PHS tennis ends year controversially

    Little Tigers fall to Moorestown despite singles wins By: Justin Feil    The Princeton High boys’ tennis team season came to a controversial end with a 3-2 loss to Moorestown in the Group III state semifinals at Mercer County Park on Thursday.    The Little Tigers were without regular third-singles player Aaron Maltby due to a back…

  • Sounds of healing

    Princeton Foundation is fighting Parkinson’s disease through music. By: Steve Feitl    There’s a new collection featuring singer-songwriters showing up in record stores across the country and online music outlets. And while a double-CD set featuring well-known artists like Bonnie Raitt, David Crosby and Graham Nash will surely have national appeal, the genesis of the album…

  • Campus sculpture gets a ‘facial’

    The patina has been worn away, mostly by children getting their photos taken. By: Jeff Milgram    "Oval With Points," the 1969 bronze sculpture by Henry Moore located on the Princeton University campus between West College and Stanhope Hall, is getting its first facial in about four years.    According to Norman Muller, the university’s art conservator,…

  • Montgomery school board member steps down

    Board of Education must now decide how to replace Douglas Kling. By: Jill Matthews    MONTGOMERY — A month after a crowded field of eight candidates vied for three positions on the school board, a new spot is opening up.    Four-term board member Douglas Kling, who has been on the board since 1993, announced on Tuesday…

  • Princeton fares well in CJ III girls track

    By: Justin Feil    Hit with a string of bad luck, Natalie Gengel is just now starting to get where she wants in the pole vault.    The Princeton High sophomore won the Central Jersey Group III pole vault with a new girls’ school record 9 feet, 9 inches Saturday at Monmouth Regional High to advance to…

  • Subway chain to replace Les Copains

    National franchise to take a bite out of Princeton’s downtown. By: Jennifer Potash    A fast-food franchise with more than 20,000 storefronts worldwide aims to take a bite out of Princeton’s downtown.    Subway, the sandwich chain, will open a store at 18 Witherspoon St., the former home to Les Copains, which shuttered its doors last fall.…