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DISPATCHES: Army Corps report offers no surprises
DIPATCHES By Hank Kalet:Army Corps report no surprise and now the people against Route 92 should focus on the state legislature and the governor. By: Hank Kalet It should come as no surprise to anyone that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers appears inclined to issue permits for Route 92. The Army Corps, after all,…
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The Emotions of an Actor
Why would anyone want to have sweaty palms, shaking hands, and butterflies in their stomach? The answer, performing on a stage. My feelings rollercoaster from anxiety to frustration to elation during the performing process. By: Shannon Potash Before auditions begin, I sit and read the script hoping I will not make a mistake. My feelings…
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Rocky Hill board names same leaders for new year
By: Jill Matthews ROCKY HILL The Rocky Hill Board of Education reappointed Randie Zimmerman and Dianna Dineen as president and vice president, respectively, at its annual reorganization meeting Wednesday night. Other board member appointments include Doreen Solazo, board council liaison; Christine Petrane, Montgomery Board of Education liaison; Wendy Neusner, Somerset County School Boards Association;…
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Embley among first for PHS Hall of Fame
Lifelong Princeton resident, Little Tigers fan to be inducted Saturday By: Bob Nuse Even though Emma Marcoline Embley graduated from Princeton High School 60 years ago, she’s never strayed far enough away to stop following the fortunes of the Little Tigers’ athletic program. "I watched a lot of the games," said Embley, a member of…
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OBITUARIES, April 30, 2004
Esther L. Butler, Arthur F. Jeffries. Esther L. Butler Longtime Princeton resident Esther L. Butler of Princeton died Monday at home. She was 81. Born in Goldsboro, N.C., she was a Princeton resident 70 years. She was a retired homemaker. She was a graduate of Princeton High School and a member of First Baptist…
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Princeton Township’s expert on emergencies resigns
Officials ponder a reshuffling following departure of Theodore K. Cashel, emergency-management coordinator. By: David Campbell Princeton Township may have lost its emergency-management coordinator, but it has gained a friend in homeland security. A possible reshuffle of emergency management in the Princetons may also be in the offing. Theodore K. Cashel, the township’s fire official and…
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LETTER: Teachers make the difference
To the editor: This year’s Preservation Week will be observed May 3 through May 9. Its theme is "New frontiers in preservation" and is particularly appropriate for Cranbury in the light of its dedication to open space and farmland preservation new frontiers indeed. Cranbury’s heritage is not only its historic buildings, sites and…
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Board praises Sheerin
East Windsor Board of Education shows appreciation for work of District Interim Superintendent James Sheerin. By: David Pescatore HIGHTSTOWN District Interim Superintendent James Sheerin was lauded during his final Board of Education meeting April 12. Dr. Sheerin served as the "temporary" chief of schools for 14 months following the resignation of David Witmer in…
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May 24 hearing set for garage lawsuit
Rejected at a lower court level, now it’s the Appellate Division’s turn. By: Jennifer Potash The new downtown garage is built and soon will open to the public, but a lawsuit wending its way through the court system seeking to halt the project will get another airing next month. Rejected at a lower court level,…
