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  • EXECUTIVE SNAPSHOP

    John H. Boyd Sr., The Boyd Company NAME: John H. Boyd Sr. TITLE: Founder, president COMPANY: The Boyd Company EMPLOYEES: 10 EDUCATION: Rutgers University HOMETOWN: Robbinsville; Long Beach Island; Summerlin, Nevada CAREER HIGH: "Managing to grow a successful global company while staying close to my wife of 30 years and my two children." THUMBNAIL SKETCH:…

  • For the borough it was a year of building and drinking

    Construction and alcohol problems on campus were key issues in 2003. By: Jennifer Potash    The year 2003 was all about bricks, mortar and booze in Princeton Borough.    Construction of a 500-car garage began and was largely completed in anticipation of a March 2004 opening. The developer Nassau HKT Associates submitted final plans for Building C,…

  • Hun girls win ESCIT

    Raiders avenge earlier hoops loss to Pennington in final By: Justin Feil    HAMILTON — After winning the Eastern States Christmas Invitational Tournament at McCorristin High on Sunday, the Hun School girls’ basketball can do something that hasn’t happened in the three previous years it entered the tournament.    The Raiders can enjoy their upcoming break in…

  • ‘Cold Mountain’

    Jude Law, Nicole Kidman and Renée Zellweger contribute to a tale about love amid the hardship of war. By: Bob Brown    Anyone who films a novel this well-loved is going out on a limb. A director better not mess with such a good thing. Cold Mountain was so warmly embraced at its debut, readers will…

  • Youreneff makes himself known

    MHS junior helps boys’ basketball top PHS By: Bob Nuse    BASKING RIDGE — A quick glance at his scoring totals tells you that Pat Youreneff is feeling a lot more comfortable on the court for the Montgomery High boys’ basketball team.    A junior guard, Youreneff has scored 42 points in the Cougars’ first three games.…

  • December 29, 2003

    Albert and Elliott Josephine Albert    Josephine Albert, 90, of Hopewell died Saturday at the University Medical Center at Princeton.    Born in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., Ms. Albert was a resident of Hoboken prior to moving to Hopewell in 1950. She was a member of the Montgomery Township Senior Citizens Group and St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. She…

  • Crucial Days

    Highland Park author Karen Swee proudly adds ‘Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Murder’ to the diminutive pile of novels set during the American Revolution. By: Jim Boyle Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Murder, by Karen Swee (below), follows a tavernmistress investigating a murder during the Amercian Revolution.    It may come as a surprise…

  • NJ Transit plans extra trains on New Year’s

       NJ Transit will operate extra trains between Manhattan and Trenton to accommodate New Year’s revelers early New Year’s Day.    In addition to the regular holiday schedule New Year’s Day, trains will depart New York at 12:53 a.m., 1:15 a.m., 2:17 a.m., 3:15 a.m. and 4:15 a.m. making stops at Princeton Junction and Hamilton.    Two additional…

  • Paul J. Finegan Jr.

       Paul J. Finegan Jr., 70, of Hopewell Township, died Dec. 24 at the University Medical Center at Princeton after a long illness.    He was born and raised in Trenton and had resided in Hopewell Township since 1973.    A graduate of Villanova University, he was a member of the American Stock Exchange in New York City…