Category: archives
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Shemming’s starting debut a success
South sophomore helps girls’ basketball to tourney win By: Justin Feil Kristina Shemming admits to being pretty nervous, and excited, before the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South girls’ basketball team’s Viking Classic tournament opener Saturday. Not only was it the first varsity start for the Pirate sophomore, but she was filling in for forward Lindsey Williams.…
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Celluloid Splendor
Wayward teens, working-class stiffs and fantastic creatures populate one film critic’s list of year-end favorites. By: Elise Nakhnikian HEIGHT="295" BORDER="0" ALT="image"> Paul Giamatti (above) plays cult hero Harvey Pekar in American Splendor, while Marlin (below, front) searches for his missing son with Dory in Finding Nemo. I don’t subscribe to the theory that movies are…
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Census numbers mean changes for New Jersey
PACKET EDITORIAL, DEC. 30. "We’re number one!" is the usual rallying cry we hear at this time of the year, as college football teams celebrate their bowl victories, high school basketball and wrestling teams their holiday tournament triumphs and other newly crowned champions tout their achievements in a time and a place where winning is…
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OBITUARIES, Dec. 30, 2003
Robert E. Clancy, C. Bedford Johnson, Grace L. Brown, Anthony J. Biancosino, Mary E. Hunt, Tomoka Nakayama. Robert E. Clancy Financial consultant, insurance expert PLAINSBORO Robert E. Clancy died Thursday at home. He was 76. Born in Chicago, he received his secondary education in Roselle and was a Princeton resident over 40 years…
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BUSINESS WRAP-UP
Dec. 30, 2003. Foundering atelier to close by July The nonprofit foundry at the Johnson Atelier, a full-service educational, art casting and fabrication facility at the Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton Township, will close in July after completing its last contracts, according to a published report. The foundry, established in 1974 by J. Seward Johnson…
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Seminars, Meetings and Events
January 13 Entrepreneur basics If your New Years resolution is to become an entrepreneur in 2004, theres a seminar for you. The New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners Womens Business Center, in conjunction with the Small Business Administration, is offering a Womens Network for Entrepreneurial Training seminar. SBA representative Karen DAntico will explain how…
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Seminars, Meetings and Events
HEADLINE: Seminars, Meetings and Events SOURCE: The Packet Group STORY LINK: Hidden LEADLINE: pbst,3,L>CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS Highlights ÿ8HIGHLIGHTSÿ February 5 Newsmaker to speak John McCorry, the executive managing editor of Bloomberg News print news operations, will be speaking at the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerces monthly membership meeting. Bloomberg News is a 24-hour global news service…
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Resume booster
Raise your business I.Q. with Rutgers’ Mini-MBA program. By: Shanay Cadette The Mini-MBA program offers more than a quick peek into the world of business school. There’s actually some fringe benefits to consider: the program can be a business refresher, a professional bargaining tool or a crash course en route to an entrepreneurial dream. It…
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PHS’s famed Studio Band director, ‘Dr. B,’ dies
A teacher who inspired students to take up careers in music. By: Jeff Milgram Anthony J. Biancosino, the director of Princeton High School’s award-winning Studio Band who lost a battle against cancer Saturday, was remembered Monday as a teacher who inspired students to take up careers in music. "His impact was huge," Princeton Regional Board…
