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LETTER: Kerry health plan deserves a chance
To the editor: Since George W. Bush doesn’t have an exit plan for the Iraq war, it shouldn’t surprise anyone that he also doesn’t have a comprehensive health care plan. Although President Bush promised to make health care more affordable for Americans, he has done nothing to address this crisis. Meanwhile, total family health…
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Shopping center to get new CVS
Pharmacy will construct stand-alone facility in the East Windsor Shopping Center to accomodate a drive-through pharmacy. By: David Pescatore EAST WINDSOR CVS Pharmacy soon will begin constructing a 14,500-square-foot stand-alone facility in the East Windsor Shopping Center. The pharmacy chain received final site plan approval from the Planning Board on Monday. The drug store…
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‘Corps of Discovery’ hero gets discovered in new book
Local author writes first biography of William Clark. By: Jeff Milgram Two hundred years ago today, Meriwether Lewis, William Clark and their "Corps of Discovery" left St. Louis on a two-year exploration of the American West. They brought back representatives of the Mandan and Osage Indian tribes, plants, seeds and furs. And a surprisingly accurate…
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Falcon girls win division crown
By: Carolyn M. Hartko It’s finally official. With Tuesday’s 93-38 victory over North Brunswick, the Monroe Township High School girls’ track team has earned its fifth division title in six years. The Lady Falcons are the undefeated White Division Champions for 2004 with a record of 8-0. Monroe won 11 out of the 15 events…
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A golden anniversary for local senior group
Golden Age Neighbors celebrate 50 years By: Josh Appelbaum Mildred Perrine remembers driving her parents to Golden Age Neighbors meetings and events throughout the early 1970s. No longer driving herself, Ms. Perrine, a five-year member and former president of the club, lives in Hightstown and now relies on fellow Golden Agers for rides, luncheons and…
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Bad inning ends Hightstown baseball playoffs
By: Neil Hay Remember the Bill Murray movie, "Ground Hog Day," where the lead character re-lived the same day over and over, until he finally got it right? Too bad the Hightstown High baseball team did not have the same chance, to do over Monday’s state tournament game at Monmouth Regional. On second thought, all…
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For the May 21 issue
Thomas L. Larcome Sr., Martha M. Moore, Barbara Ann (Baker) Stecker, Joseph Povick, George Henry Bruestle. Thomas L. Larcome Sr. HAMILTON Thomas L. Larcome Sr., 80, died on Monday at his residence. Born in Boston, Mass., Mr. Larcome was a resident of the Hamilton area for the past 52 years. He retired in 1985…
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PCDO sponsors Sunday talk on master planning
The Princeton Community Democratic Organization is sponsoring a talk Sunday by Princeton University Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs Douglas Massey on master planning for inclusivity. The talk will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Suzanne Patterson Senior Center located behind Princeton Borough Hall off Stockton Street. Dr. Massey, who received his doctorate from…
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Sharbell’s Collection of Family Homes at Liedtke Drive in Cranbury
At Liedtke Drive at Cranbury, homebuyers work with industry specialists to create their dream home Sharbell Development Corp.’s Liedtke Drive at Cranbury features smart floor plans that exude comfort and style. A luxurious home awaits you at Liedtke Drive at Cranbury, and it’s the one you’ve always wanted. Sharbell Development Corporation’s luxurious collection of grand…
