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  • Seymour Hersh sees a president obsessed by secrecy

    "This is the most alienated and alienating group I’ve ever worked with," says noted investigative journalist in talk at university. By: Jeff Milgram    On March 16, 1968, the frightened and angry men of Charlie Company, 11th Brigade, Americal Division entered the South Vietnamese village of My Lai on a search-and-destroy mission under the command of…

  • For the Feb. 27 issue

    Jane Burns Tabler, Adele Lehlbach Getman, Joan Orndorff Cass, Kevin M. Gallagher, Ronald Lee Greer, Edward J. Ryder Sr., Michael Vincent Mastellone. Jane Burns Tabler    WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — Jane Burns Tabler, 82, of the Windsor section of Washington Township died Tuesday at Robert Wood Johnson, Hamilton Township.    Mrs. Tabler was born in Perrineville and had…

  • Seymour Krueger

       Seymour Krueger, 84, of Clearbrook, died Monday, Feb. 23, at his residence.    Born in Newark, Mr. Krueger resided in Hillside and Westfield before moving to Monroe in 1978. Mr. Krueger was a graduate of Southside High School, Newark, and was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of New York University. He was a self-employed accountant for…

  • Exhibit celebrates youth artists

    West Windsor-Plainsboro district honors National Youth Arts Month. By: Shanay Cadette    The creative talents of students will be showcased in both West Windsor and Plainsboro townships in honor of National Youth Arts Month.    Some 300 to 400 pieces of art by students from the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District will be featured at the Plainsboro…

  • Route 130 bus depot gets more parking

    Over 400 parking spaces to be added. By: Sharlee Joy DiMenichi    N.J. Turnpike Authority officials have approved expanding the Park and Ride on Route 130 near Exit 8A.    The expansion would mean increasing the parking lot’s capacity to 1,066 Spaces from about 650.    Parkway Corporation, the Philadelphia-based company which leases the lot from the Turnpike…

  • Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week

    Commitment by Leith lands PDS boys in Prep B final By: Bob Nuse    Throughout the course of the season, Princeton Day School boys’ basketball coach Ahmed El-Nokali never questioned Dylan Leith’s commitment to winning and becoming a better player.    "The thing with Dylan is that we asked so much of him," said El-Nokali, whose team…

  • 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 February 27 to March 4, 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…

  • Twinkle, twinkle little star

    Students studying astronomy. By: Joseph Harvie    JAMESBURG — On clear nights at the soccer fields in Thomson Park, the stars fill the sky. Their positions in the sky take shape and form constellations.    Imagine taking this night sky, folding it up into a package the size of hatbox, and being able to view it inside…

  • Mom pleads not guilty to murder charge

    Maritza Soto of East Windsor pleads not guilty to first-degree murder charge and two counts of endangering the welfare of child in connection with the death of her 21-month-old son. By: Lauren Burgoon    EAST WINDSOR — An East Windsor couple pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges stemming from the death of their 21-month-old son.…