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  • Alumni group to honor three

    Nora Marley, Ken Hart and John and Jackie Allen Sneddon will receive the Distinguished Alumnus Community Service Award. By: Sue Kramer    LAMBERTVILLE — It’s the time of year when red, orange and gold leaves blow in the wind, oil burners begin to fire up and thoughts turn to the holidays and gift giving.    But for…

  • Spell Check

    The rock ‘n’ roll attitude of Hillsborough-based band More Then I will be on display at the Court Tavern in New Brunswick Nov. 21. By: Jim Boyle    English teachers take note: Guitarist Tim Quick is well aware that his band’s name, More Then I, appears to be grammatically challenged. Rest assured, the spelling is right,…

  • Letters-Nov. 20, 2003

    Mayor thanks supporters To the editor:    I want to thank the voters of the City of Lambertville for their support for my re-election in the Nov. 4, 2003 election.    I also want to thank my opponent, Chris Gazzillo, for running and giving the people of Lambertville a choice.    I ran on a platform of the…

  • Hospital weighs Wyeth site

    Move from Princeton campus gets support from West Windsor’s mayor. By: David Campbell    WEST WINDSOR — Township and Princeton HealthCare System officials have held preliminary talks about building a new and larger hospital campus on the Wyeth property off Route 1, Quakerbridge and Clarksville roads.    Mayor Shing-Fu Hsueh said he has held two meetings recently…

  • Princeton falls in Group III soccer semis

    Ocean City tops Little Tigers, 1-0 By: Bob Nuse    TOMS RIVER — The Princeton High boys’ soccer team finally ran into a team that was just as hot as they were.    After posting 12 straight wins, earning Mercer County Tournament and Central Jersey Group III championships in the process, the Little Tigers saw their win…

  • Letters to the Editor, Nov. 18

    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Nov. 18 By: All that’s missing is the Weber grill To the editor:     I have been forced to become a curmudgeon. Not long ago, it seemed the worst fate for our Washington’s Headquarters was to be "trussed up like a fowl"; Tyveked; abandoned to moulder toxically into the 21st century.…

  • Downtown Princeton gearing up for holidays

    Palmer Square tree lighting scheduled for Nov. 28. By: Jennifer Potash    The holiday spirit is descending on downtown Princeton Borough.    While many shops are already decked out in ribbons, wreaths and bells, other holiday favorites will soon return.    Palmer Square will open the holiday season with the tree-lighting on the green.    Aiming to challenge the…

  • Municipal attorney joins Hughes transition team

    Michael J. Herbert also served on Gov. James E. McGreevey’s transition committee. By: Jennifer Potash    Michael J. Herbert, the municipal attorney for Princeton Borough and West Windsor, will serve in a leadership role for Mercer County Executive-elect Brian Hughes’ transition team.    Mr. Hughes, a Democrat and Princeton Township resident, defeated Mercer County Clerk Catherine DiCostanzo,…

  • Straw poll shows Dean and Clark in dead heat

    Princeton Democrats deadlock over presidential candidates. By: Jennifer Potash    Princeton Democrats deadlocked on a presidential nominee Sunday as former Gov. Howard Dean and former Gen. Wesley Clark tied in a Princeton Community Democratic Organization straw poll.    Local Democrats, after hearing brief speeches about each of the nine prospective presidential candidates and a short question-and-answer session,…