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Fire budgets head to voters
Voters to decide on commissioners, budgets and referendum for new fire engine. By: Al Wicklund MONROE Monroe Township voters will decide fire commissioner races, approve or reject budgets in three fire districts and will have a referendum on a new fire engine in District 3 at fire elections, Saturday. The polls will be open…
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Evelyn Rudenstein
Evelyn Rudenstein, 86, of Monroe, died Wednesday, Feb. 11, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Born in Newark, she lived in West Orange before moving to Monroe 13 years ago. Ms. Rudenstein was a member of Women’s Organization for Rehabilitation Through Training and the National Council of Jewish Women and Brandeis. She…
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Key Club reaching out to community
Students raise items for soldiers. By: Joseph Harvie MONROE The Monroe Township High School Key Club wants you. The Key Cub is participating in Kiwanis International’s Governor’s Project called Care for Courage. The club has placed boxes in each of the district’s schools and is asking students, teachers and community members to donate items…
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Katzenbach leads efforts to foster Arts Council deal
Former U.S. Attorney General works to broker compromise with arts group and neighbors over expansion plan. By: Jennifer Potash Princeton Future, the nonprofit group seeking holistic and socially just solutions to development issues in and around downtown Princeton, has quietly been working to broker a compromise between the John-Witherspoon neighborhood and The Arts Council of…
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Plainsboro to celebrate young artists
On Saturday, March 6, the Plainsboro Recreation Department will present "One World," an international showcase of song and dance celebrating Youth Arts Month. The afternoon will be highlighted by an exciting array of performances featuring students of area schools, cultural groups and arts organizations. Participants will include Princeton Korean Dancers; Alborada Spanish Dancers; the African…
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Couple’s sweet dream coming true
Couple to open store with a European flavor. By: Jennifer Potash PRINCETON Palmer Square will soon gain a new sweet spot with the addition of The Bent Spoon this spring. The newest addition to the square will offer freshly made European-style ice cream treats plus bakery items. Gabrielle Carbone and Matt Errico, who are…
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On a mission: Venturing beyond borders to help those in need
Lifestyle By: Ashley Caudill Consistently running water, electricity, shoes, toothbrushes and nutritious meals may seem like necessities, but in some parts of the world they are great luxuries. "For a lot of these children this is how they survive," Jeffrey McLaughlin, coordinator of the Guatemala mission for the Allentown Presbyterian Church, said of students…
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Payne gains berth in MOC
By: Carolyn M. Hartko Tim Payne may not have finished in the top six, but that did not stop him from moving on. At the NJSIAA Group III Championships held at Princeton University’s Jadwin Gym this past Sunday, a top-six finish qualified athletes for the Meet of Champions on Feb. 29. While no one from…
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OBITUARIES, Feb. 20, 2004
Robert H. Schafer, Joseph Servis, Dianne H. Myers, Robert J. Brennan. Robert H. Schafer Headed roofing firm, S&L NORMANDY BEACH Robert H. Schafer died Wednesday at Ocean Medical Center in Brick. He was 79. Born in Princeton, he was a lifelong area resident before moving to Normandy Beach 10 years ago. Mr. Schafer…
