Category: archives
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Moving beyond buildings
History week to focus on open space. By: sarah Winkelman Open space and farmland preservation are two of the most critical issues facing Cranbury residents today, making this year’s National Preservation Week theme particularly relevant. The theme, "New Frontiers in Preservation," will show residents how preservation beyond the houses and historic sites in town are…
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The Pumpkin Contest
Poem Chris won the pumpkin contest for having the biggest pumpkin. Chris told the story about growing his pumpkin. I started planting a pumpkin seed in the dirt. Then I watered the seed every day. It started to grow. I put rocks around it. It grew into a pumpkin and I entered the pumpkin…
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Budget woes elicit outcry
Tax-crunched residents bring ideas to table. By: Jennifer Potash Princeton Borough Council’s forum on the 2004 municipal budget generated suggested changes and angry comments from about 40 residents Tuesday evening. The Borough Council last month introduced a $21.8 million municipal budget that raises $8.5 million from municipal taxes. The tax rate would increase by 14…
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Kitty Cats
My name is Lanie Guld and my poem, Kitty Cats, was one of Groveland’s winners for Showcase of the Arts this year. This is my poem. Kitty Cats I like them. Ask my why. Because they have nine lives then die. Because they do not ever cry. Because they can not tell a lie. Because…
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EDITORIAL: Earth day meeds to be everyday
EDITORIAL: Celebrating Earth Day and keeping the environment in good shape is important all year round. South Brunswick residents spent the month of April trying to clean up after their neighbors. Nearly 700 people took to the sides of roads and open lots to collect 619 bags of trash during a month-long cleanup…
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Divisive leadership vote opens new board term
Newly elected Montgomery board member nominates herself for president. By: Jill Matthews MONTGOMERY With the dust barely settled from the contentious Montgomery school board election just one week ago, the new school board may be off to a rocky start. At its annual reorganization meeting Tuesday, the school board nominated and re-elected Linda Romano…
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Eckhardt makes jump to MHS first singles
Sophomore helps Cougars start 6-2 By: Justin Feil Though, like most high school tennis players, Jeremy Eckhardt grew up playing primarily singles, he thoroughly enjoyed playing doubles last season for the Montgomery High boys’ team. "Doubles was definitely really fun," said the Cougar sophomore who went 11-2 with Jordan Voutier at first doubles for a…
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Double Vision
John Sears is one of 80 artists in the ArtFirst! exhibit who has rebounded from disability. By: Ilene Dube Staff photos by Frank Wojciechowski Yardley, Pa., artist John Sears works on a new painting. Behind him is a self-portrait made before the accident that left him with a brain injury. If John Sears were to…
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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 April 30 to May 6, 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…
