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  • Cougars swim to greatest seasons

    Boys, girls reach sectional finals By: Justin Feil    What a difference a year makes for the swim teams from Montgomery High.    The girls, who were 8-6 last year and out after the first round of the state tournament, improved to 14-0 and advanced to their first sectional final with a 98-71 win over Governor Livingston…

  • February 24, 2004

    By: infoUSA/Donnelley Marketing of Ames, Iowa The Princeton Packet Inc. publishes information on real estate transactions in its core market as a public service because it believes the information is newsworthy and appropriate. The information is all on the public record. In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal…

  • Princeton Heritage Day to celebrate diversity

    Event to be held June 26 at Community Park South. By: Jennifer Potash    The Princeton Human Services Department, with plans to celebrate the community’s oft-cited diversity, will host a Heritage Day celebration in June.    The event, slated for June 26 at Community Park South, will offer all residents the chance to learn about the many…

  • With Nader, 2004 campaign reaches nadir

    PACKET EDITORIAL, Feb. 24 By: Packet Editorial    From James Madison to Woodrow Wilson, from John Foster Dulles to George P. Shultz, from Aaron Burr to Bill Bradley to Paul Sarbanes to Bill Frist, Princeton University has produced more than its share of graduates who have lived up to their alma mater’s motto: "Princeton in the…

  • College class drafts plan for Princeton Shopping Center

    But according to some neighbors, they failed to score a passing grade. By: David Campbell    The Princeton Regional Planning Board heard a presentation Thursday by Rutgers University seniors from an advanced landscape-architecture studio for higher-density redevelopment of the Princeton Shopping Center.    The board listened to several ambitious ideas by students from the 21-member senior seminar,…

  • EXECUTIVE SNAPSHOT

    Thomas Fridstein The Hillier Group TITLE: CEO EMPLOYEES: 271 EDUCATION: Cornell University, bachelor’s degree in architecture; MBA, Columbia University. RESIDENCE: Currently commuting between Chicago, New York City and Princeton. THUMBNAIL SKETCH: Recently elected CEO at Hillier Architecture, Mr. Fridstein started his career with the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill as a partner in their…

  • PDS shows character in Prep B loss

    Panthers fall to Newark Academy By: Bob Nuse    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Ahmed El-Nokali enjoyed some great moments on the basketball court as a player for the Princeton University men’s basketball team. But in just a few short months, the former Tiger has come to find just how rewarding it can be from the coaching side…

  • Parking ‘smart cards’ on Borough Council agenda

    Payment system refined as opening of garage about a month away. By: Jennifer Potash    With the opening of the new downtown parking garage about a month away, the Princeton Borough Council plans to discuss rates for the new smart cards to be used in the garage and at downtown meters at a meeting tonight.    Borough…

  • Catching the spirit

    How a once-timid singer found her way to a gospel choir. By: Ellen Webster    The simple truth is, gospel music feels good. Hearing it can be a rich experience, but nothing compares to taking a deep breath and singing your heart out.    This is what happens when you do.    Like a pep-rally bonfire, gospel music…