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  • Housing for homeless in Princeton honors a 9/11 victim

    Apartment dedicated in Saturday ceremony. By: David Campbell    An apartment on Mercer Street to provide temporary housing for homeless families was dedicated Saturday to the memory of a local victim of the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center.    Located at 11 Mercer St., the apartment is the first in Princeton to be…

  • PU falls in national title game

    Virginia run ends two-year championship stretch for women’s lacrosse By: Justin Feil In the national semifinals Friday, the Princeton University women’s lacrosse team used a huge 6-0 second-half run to propel itself into the national title game.    In the national title game, however, it was the Tigers who were on the short end of a…

  • PHS wins with changing lineup

    Tennis team wins CJ III opener By: Justin Feil    The oft-injured Anaheim Angels baseball team hasn’t had as many lineup changes as the Princeton High boys’ tennis team.    But just like the first-place Angels, the Little Tigers have found a way to put together an impressive record, and they head through the state tournament with…

  • Lacrosse brings Hayes trio together

    Siblings share love of the sport By: Justin Feil    After Lisa Hayes broke her leg in the girls’ soccer season last fall, the Princeton High senior arrived home to find three vases of flowers. There was one from each of her three brothers — Dixon, Whitney and Sam.    It was a gesture that helped in…

  • Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week

    Servon returns swinging a hot bat By: Bob Nuse    Good Grace! West Windsor-Plainsboro High graduate Grace Durland-Moylan is in the Trenton Softball Hall of Fame.    For more than 25 years, Grace Durland-Moylan has played the game she has come to love so much. At several levels, on teams seemingly too many to name, in leagues…

  • Princeton set to host NCAA lacrosse final

    Tigers looking to defend national title By: Justin Feil    For the first time since 1981 when the NCAA men’s lacrosse championship came to town, the Princeton University campus will be the site of a national championship.    The NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Final Four will be hosted today by Princeton Stadium. The top-seeded Tigers will meet Vanderbilt…

  • Burke gets defensive in South lax win

    Pirates top Irish in rematch By: Justin Feil    Mat Burke still remembers the first time he heard his number assigned to stop an opponent’s best player, and it is in that recollection that it comes out just how much the West Windsor-Plainsboro South boys’ lacrosse player enjoys his role.    "My sophomore year was the first…

  • Adams vaulting to new heights

    MHS junior hopes to reach Meet of Champs By: Justin Feil Editor    If Jeff Adams was pleasantly surprised by medaling at last week’s Somerset County Championships, imagine how much happier he’d be to finish in the top six this weekend.    The Montgomery High pole vaulter, who was fifth with a season-best 11-feet, 6-inches, will compete…

  • WW-P grad Durland enters softball ‘Hall’

    Veteran has played at every level By: Neil Hay    Good Grace! West Windsor-Plainsboro High graduate Grace Durland-Moylan is in the Trenton Softball Hall of Fame.    For more than 25 years, Grace Durland-Moylan has played the game she has come to love so much. At several levels, on teams seemingly too many to name, in leagues…