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  • West Windsor names new business administrator

    Council unanimously endorses Marlboro Township Business Administrator Christopher Marion for post. By: Shanay Cadette    WEST WINDSOR — Everyone appeared to be happy with the selection of the township’s new business administrator Monday night.    Mayor Shing-Fu Hsueh called Christopher Marion his "No. 1 choice," and the Township Council backed that choice by unanimously agreeing to tap…

  • Hun claims MCT hockey title

    Raiders overcome South goaltending in overtime thriller By: Justin Feil    Mercer County Tournament champions, in overtime, in the season finale.    The Hun School’s Joe Pietras couldn’t think of a better way to end his scholastic ice hockey career.    He and his Hun School senior ice hockey teammates were able to mob each other in celebration…

  • Hockey, hoops states start

    By: Bob Nuse    With the county tournament action now behind them, Packet-area basketball and ice hockey teams begin play in the state tournament this week with a full slate of action.    In boys’ basketball, West Windsor-Plainsboro South was scheduled to open play in the Central Jersey Group IV tournament on Monday night at Trenton. The…

  • Nine file for Montgomery school board race

    Three incumbents and six challengers sign up to run for the three open seats. By: Jill Matthews    MONTGOMERY — The Montgomery Board of Education election is shaping up to be a heated contest.    With only three seats up for election, three incumbents are seeking re-election and six challengers are ready to take them on.    Candidates…

  • SAVE animal shelter faces day in court

    Noise violation summonses issued; director cites opposition of neighbors to expansion plan. By: David Campbell    Officials from SAVE, Princeton’s small-animal shelter, are expected to appear in Princeton Township Municipal Court this morning after receiving two summonses over barking dogs.    SAVE Executive Director Sara Nicolls said complaints by neighbors against the shelter have escalated since the…

  • OBITUARIES, March 2, 2004

    George F. White Jr., Mark Savory, Steven L. Tarver. George F. White Jr. Retired from Exxon Corp.     ROCKY HILL — George Frederic White Jr. died Feb. 24 at home. He was 80.    Born and raised in Linden, he first moved to Rocky Hill in 1982 and, after moving away, returned last year.    He was…

  • Another great day of wrestling

    DISTRICT 18 WRESTLING NOTEBOOK By: Rudy Brandl    As usual, the District 18 Wrestling Championships were a pleasure to cover. The folks at Hillsborough High did another stellar job running the tournament.    Kudos to the tournament organizers for moving up the starting times of the Saturday session. Instead of getting in my car at 10 p.m.…

  • Assemblyman to introduce ethics reform bill

    Baroni proposing 10-point plan. By: Jennifer Potash    State Assemblyman Bill Baroni (R-Hamilton) plans to unveil his "road map to reform," a package of legislation aimed at ethics in state government, today.    The 10-point plan includes bans on the so-called "pay-to-play" practice of awarding public contracts to individuals, businesses or other organizations contributing to political campaigns;…

  • Letters to the Editor, March 2

    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, March 2 By: Recognize impact of intense development To the editor:     Since 2002, when the owners of the Princeton Shopping Center presented a proposal for intense development, neighborhood residents have been energized to make the mayor and Planning Board appreciate the impact of intense development on our neighborhood in particular…