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  • Garage opponents ask court to halt construction

    Borough attorney calls effort "preposterous." By: Jennifer Potash    Opponents of the downtown garage construction project have filed a motion with the state Court of Appeals seeking an injunction that would effectively halt construction of the project.    R. William Potter, attorney for Concerned Citizens of Princeton, the nonprofit group that opposes the downtown garage development, filed…

  • Autism center’s teaching strategy on CD-ROM

    Eden Institute unveils multimedia product. By: David Campbell    WEST WINDSOR — The Eden Institute unveiled a multimedia product Monday that will make the autism institute’s behavioral-training strategies available to teachers, paraprofessionals and educational administrators throughout the country.    Eden, which provides educational and transitional services for people with autism, held a press conference to offer a…

  • Princeton school board to review safety plan

    Consultant’s report will not be discussed in depth tonight. By: Jeff Milgram    A consultant has submitted a construction health and safety plan to the Princeton Regional School District.    The plan, which would be incorporated into the district’s comprehensive emergency management plan, will have to be reviewed by members of the Princeton Regional Board of Education,…

  • Nov. 25, 8:06 p.m.: A Thanksgiving prayer

    James Carroll’s thoughts on the day. By: Hank Kalet    James Carroll, in his Boston Globe column today, offers what I’ll call the Thanksgiving prayer. It’s the best piece I’ve seen on the holiday in a long time.

  • ‘A Walk in the Woods’

    George Street Playhouse revives Lee Blessing’s Cold War drama as a sort of human comedy. By: Stuart Duncan    Lee Blessing’s A Walk in the Woods really isn’t about walking, nor, for that matter, the woods. It takes place in a small clearing on the outskirts of Geneva. The time is the turbulent 1980s, when that…

  • Letters-Nov. 27, 2003

    Take care of own first To the editor:    I am writing this letter to voice a concern regarding the high cost of medication for senior citizens.    Many senior citizens do not have insurance coverage, which makes their prescriptions very expensive. I have worked in a grocery store for many years and have heard many senior…

  • Senior Menus-Nov. 27, 2003

       All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    The value of each meal is $3.13. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine.    The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise noted.    Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28 —…

  • Web site aids college-bound athletes

    Internet helps make college choices easier By: Bob Nuse    Dick Lipsey is a firm believer that when it comes to getting help choosing a college for a student-athlete, there are no better experts than Mom and Dad.    With that in mind, Lipsey has given the student-athlete and his family a major tool in the college…

  • Letters to the Editor, Nov. 25

    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Nov. 25 By: Plainsboro Preserve is an outdoor gem To the editor:     The bad news is that land in New Jersey is being developed at the rapid rate of about 50 acres a day. But there is some good news to report. About a 7-mile drive from downtown Princeton is…