Category: archives
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Cardunder gears for counties after return from ACL injury
By: Justin Feil Just happy to be here sounds like a defeatist attitude, but that’s not the way that Melissa Carduner is treating her return to swimming this year. Carduner, a junior at Princeton High, really is thrilled to be participating with the girls’ swim team. In that respect, she’s already won. She missed all…
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Panthers still finding ‘A’ game
PDS girls’ hoops drops two to Prep A teams By: Justin Feil The Princeton Day School girls’ basketball team knew that there would be bumps on the road to Prep A competitiveness. Consider this week two of those bumps. The Panthers lost, 65-33, to Lawrenceville on Wednesday, two days after falling to Hun, 59-32. "We…
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Settlement means new roof for churchgoers
A settlement from the church’s insurance company ends a five-year journey to secure funding to repair the condemned roof of The First United Methodist Church of Hightstown. By: David Pescatore HIGHTSTOWN The First United Methodist Church of Hightstown received a $550,000 settlement last week, bringing a close to a five-year struggle to repair the…
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Carolyn M. Flores
Carolyn M. Flores, 65, of Allentown died Saturday, Jan. 31, at Deborah Hospital. Born in Jamesburg, she was an area resident for over 10 years. A retired supervising teller for First Union in East Windsor, she was very creative and enjoyed arts, crafts, sewing and cooking. She was a former member of St. Gregory’s Church…
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Township looking to buy 57 acres
East windsor Township Council introduced ordinances that would allow the township to spend $1.17 million to buy land across from Etra Lake Park. By: Lauren Burgoon EAST WINDSOR The township’s stock of open space is expected to increase by 57 acres as plans move forward to acquire land on Disbrow Hill Road. The Township…
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Fabric of Life
Catherine Robohm Watkins uses paper dolls, Brothers Grimm fairy tales and images from family archives to make up her mixed-media world. By: Susan Van Dongen It was a hot topic a couple of years ago, presented in the pages of The New York Times Magazine, the subject of several books as well as numerous on-air…
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LIFESTYLE: Extra-credit Kids
Students in the After-School Program spend more time in class even after the bell rings By: Joseph Harvie When the final bell of the day rings at Indian Fields School, a majority of students set off for their buses and head home. But, about 155 students from kindergarten through the fifth grade hang around and…
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Route 130 project to start this year
Township will enter Phase One of Route 130 corridor beautification project, giving people a "first-class impression of East Windsor" according to the mayor. By: Lauren Burgoon EAST WINDSOR Flowers soon will be in bloom along Route 130 as part of a township beautification project officials hope will begin this year. Phase One of the…
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Rockets away
NASA’s Spaceship 2040 to be centerpiece of hospital Fete. By: David Campbell Planners of the 51st annual June Fete have come up with a stellar theme for their summertime fund-raising event: the 2004 Rocket Fete. Fete organizers unveiled the theme at a luncheon held Wednesday in the 1956 Lounge atop the Princeton University Stadium, the…
