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  • Princeton teens offered summer jobs

       The Princeton Human Services Commission is taking applications for its summer employment program for teenagers residing in Princeton Borough or Princeton Township.    The Summer Youth Employment Program matches eligible individuals between the ages 14 to 16 with local nonprofit agencies.    Past participating agencies have included Princeton YMCA, YWCA, The Bonner Foundation, Princeton University and Princeton…

  • Former Korean judge interns at area law firm

    As two countries become increasingly interdependent, a move to better understand the other’s legal system. By: Melinda Sherwood    In his homeland of South Korea, Je-Heum Baik was one of an elite group of 120 law students who were appointed judges after passing the national bar examination. He was only 28.    Today, Mr. Baik has a…

  • Rocky Hill library closing pushed back two weeks

       ROCKY HILL — The Mary Jacobs Library in Rocky Hill will be closed from Monday, May 10 to Monday, May 24, while steel beams for the library addition are installed, according to the library Director Mei Mei Morris.    The closing was originally scheduled for the last two weeks in April but construction delays have caused…

  • PHS baseball is coming together

    Little Tigers top Lacey for first win By: Bob Nuse    John Miranda could sense the Princeton High baseball team is getting closer to putting it all together. On Saturday, he saw that result in a win.    "I think it takes a while for the kids to gain confidence," said Miranda, whose team picked up its…

  • Latest Lalli is another scorer

    Katie scores six in Knights’ win By: Justin Feil    At the end of every season, the West Windsor-Plainboro High North girls’ lacrosse team brings up some of its most promising freshmen.    "We do it more than anything for the experience," said North head coach Beth Mitchell.    Last year, Katie Lalli was one of the freshmen…

  • BREAKING NEWS: Lawrence voters call for change

    School budget defeated; three board newcomers elected. By: Steve Feitl    Township voters rejected the $55 million proposed Lawrence school district budget and elected three newcomers that ran under a slogan "A Team for Change" to terms on the Board of Education at the annual school election Tuesday.    Residents cast 1,581 "no" votes for the budget…

  • Letters to the Editor, April 20

    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, April 20 By: Meeting to address troubling tax trends To the editor:     This is to inform the Princeton community that borough mayor and council will hold a special meeting to discuss the borough’s 2004 annual operating and capital budgets and tax rate at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 27, in Borough…

  • MILESTONES

    Issue of April 20-22, 2004 LAW    Ronald L. Perl, a partner in the West Windsor law firm of Hill Wallack, has been named secretary of Community Associations Institute. The 16,000-member organization, which includes 55 chapters, represents managers, community association volunteer leaders, management companies and professionals, provides tools and resources to those who manage associations or…

  • BREAKING NEWS:Monroe budget rejected by voters

       Monroe voters rejected a $62.8 million school budget by a vote of 2,139 to 2,037. By:    Monroe’s $62.8 million proposed budget was defeated Tuesday by a vote of 2,139 to 2,037.    The plan would have hiked the average homeowner’s tax bill by about 8.9 percent. The budget called for a 14.6-cent tax rate increase per…