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  • Princeton rec board reviews conduct guidelines

    Regulations would affect coaches, players and parents involved in youth sports. By: David Campbell    The Princeton Joint Recreation Board on Thursday night reviewed draft guidelines for coaches, players and parents who take part in youth sports in Princeton.    The board focused its attention on draft guidelines for coach certification, background checks, code of conduct and…

  • Two more throw in hats for vacant council seat

    Jenny Crumiller and Mark Freda say they are intersted in seeking post. By: Jennifer Potash    The field of potential Princeton Borough Council candidates has grown by two.    Jenny Crumiller of Library Place and Mark Freda of Fisher Avenue, a former Borough Council member, both expressed interest in serving out the unexpired term of Councilman Joseph…

  • PU football goes down kicking

    Tigers get five field goals in loss to Dartmouth By: Justin Feil    The way that the Princeton University football team started its game at Dartmouth on Saturday, the Tigers seemed well on their way to a third straight victory over the Big Green.    But the first four Princeton drives inside the Dartmouth 20-yard line ended…

  • Why not a goose for Christmas dinner?

    If you want to have goose for a large family dinner, you may need to roast more than one bird. By: Faith Bahadurian Illustration by Judy Martin    When I recently noticed roast goose with chestnut-sage dressing on the holiday menu of Chez Alice on Nassau Street (sold by the pound, and very tempting), I was…

  • Nov. 25, 8:02 p.m.: The future of the NBA

    LeBron is for real. By: Hank Kalet    LeBron James is for real. Charles P. Pierce says so and so do nearly everyone who has seen the teen pheenom play. He doesn’t have much of a shot yet, but he has an NBA body, an amazing court sense and passing ability way beyond his years. Anyone…

  • Junior firepower lifts PU men’s hoops

    Wallace scores, Venable defends in Tiger win over Colgate By: Justin Feil    In the box score, it’s easy to see that Judson Wallace was the focal point of the Princeton University men’s basketball team offense in a 73-64 win over Colgate on Friday.    What’s harder to see is just how much the presence of another…

  • Sheehan is appointed Plainsboro administrator

    Served as community development director from 1993 to 2000. By: Gwen McNamara    PLAINSBORO — After more than four months of searching, the township has a new administrator.    On Monday, the Township Committee unanimously approved the hiring of Robert Sheehan as township administrator. Committeeman Michael Weaver was not present.    Mr. Sheehan’s annual salary will be $107,000,…

  • Police charge graduate student with stalking

    By: Jennifer Potash    A Princeton University graduate student was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly stalked his girlfriend Nov. 11 in violation of a restraining order.    William Kendrick McManus, 35, of Brooklyn, N.Y., was charged with contempt of court. He is being held in lieu of $20,000 bail at the Mercer County Detention Center.    The victim,…

  • Aspiring journalist at university named Rhodes Scholar

    Philosophy major is opinion page editor of The Daily Princetonian. By: Jeff Milgram    Princeton University senior David G. Robinson, a philosophy major who plans to be a journalist, is one of 32 American college students selected as Rhodes Scholars for 2004.    The opinion page editor of The Daily Princetonian, Mr. Robinson, 22, of Potomac, Md.,…