Category: archives
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Townhouse plan proceeds
Hightstown Planning Board grants several variances allowing planning to continue for townhouse complex between William and Monmouth streets. By: David Pescatore HIGHTSTOWN The Planning Board granted several variances Dec. 8 to allow a borough builder to continue planning a townhouse complex between William and Monmouth streets. Jeff Forman of Second Street had presented plans…
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Rober J. Silverman
Robert J. Silverman O.D., 51, of Cranbury, died Saturday, Dec. 13, at Centrastate Medical Center, Freehold. Born in Boston, he grew up in Holbrook, Mass. After college, he moved to New Jersey, living in Manalapan and Freehold before moving to Cranbury three years ago. He graduated from Colby College in Waterville, Maine, and received his…
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‘Stuck on You’
In the Farrelly brothers’ attempt at high-mindedness, a kinder, gentler comedy emerges. By: Bob Brown Matt Damon (left) and Greg Kinnear are inseparable brothers in Stuck on You "For our movies to work," said Peter Farrelly of the filmmaking Farrelly brothers, "audiences must care about the characters. When we develop a film, we start…
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Ruth Kulesa Haring
Ruth Kulesa Haring, 56, died Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Elms Nursing Home in Cranbury. Born in South Amboy, she lived in Sayreville and South River before moving to Monroe 32 years ago. She worked as an executive assistant for the Monroe Township Utility Authority, where she worked for 15 years before retiring in 1997.…
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Costs rising rapidly for Princeton school projects
Construction near halt because of health, safety concerns. By: Jeff Milgram Princeton Regional School District officials say questions about health and safety may add about $750,000 to its $81.3 million school renovation and expansion program and will delay completion of construction at all four elementary schools by as much as nine months. Virtually all work…
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Cranbury: Goalie Town, USA
With Russell’s departure, Schulte moves into PHS nets By: Justin Feil For the past four years, the Princeton High girls’ ice hockey could count on Britney Russell in goal. With Russell’s graduation, however, the Little Tigers have had to turn to someone new Emily Schulte. So far, so good. The sophomore goaltender saved 23…
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Princeton sets strategy for future facilities use
Task force concludes more collaboration and cooperation necessary. By: David Campbell As Princeton nears build-out, it is imperative for community organizations here to find ways to share existing facilities and resources before new ones are built, according to a report issued Thursday. The Princeton Task Force on Community Resources issued its first report following more…
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Future site of medical center still unclear
Long-range strategic plan, to be completed shortly, will not include a recommendation on moving from the Witherspoon Street campus. By: David Campbell A draft of the Princeton HealthCare System’s much-anticipated long-range strategic plan is expected to be completed shortly, PHCS President and CEO Barry Rabner said Thursday. But the document, the product of a review…
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Lucille Lear
Lucille Kline Lear, 88, of Rossmoor, died Friday, Dec. 5, in Coral Springs, Fla. She grew up in Hazleton, Pa., and had been a longtime resident of Piscataway, where she worked at the Rutgers University School of Pharmacy. She is survived by a son, Richard and his wife, Miryam; a Daughter, Janet DeSantis and her…
