Category: archives

  • Sectional cross country chance pushes Durik

    MHS boys look to advance to Groups By: Justin Feil    It’s possible that the Montgomery High boys’ cross country team can advance from the North Jersey Group III meet at Warinanco Park in Elizabeth on Saturday. That’s all that Mike Durik wanted to hear — that it’s possible.    "We’re looking to go on," said the…

  • PHS all heart in Mercer County Tournament finals loss

    By: Mike Newman    Most teams would fold like a paper napkin when trailing by two goals and being completely outplayed by their opponents in any soccer match.    And while the Princeton High girls lost their Mercer County Tournament final match to Pennington, 2-1, the Little Tigers showed everyone in attendance one thing — their heart.…

  • Chile

    "Chile," is a 4-month old female setter in need of a loving home and available for adoption from SAVE, 900 Herrontown Road, Princeton. For information about adopting "Chile" or another dog or cat, call (609) 921-6122. SAVE: http://www.petfinder.org/shelters/NJ143.html

  • Press Forum: Referendum

    How do you plan to vote in December on the proposed school referendum? How do you plan to vote in December on the proposed school referendum?

  • Peddie plan would attract retail shops

    Purchase of downtown building by the Peddie School intended to enhance retail in Hightstown. By: Ashley Caudill    The Peddie School’s plans for a former theater building downtown would bring more retail business to the borough, although at least one official said the plans will not make the best use of the property.    At question is…

  • Monroe football ready for grudge game

    By: Ken Weingartner    It has become a cliché, but in the case of the Monroe-Spotswood football game, it’s a truism. When it comes to this annual slugfest, throw the records out the window.    Last year, the Falcons lost 21-9 to Spotswood when a victory would have meant a postseason berth — the first in school…

  • Borough to crack down on crowded rental units

    A new ordinance going into effect to make enforcement easier and faster. By: Jennifer Potash    The Princeton Borough Council vowed a crackdown Tuesday on landlords who own overcrowded rental properties by making enforcement easier and requiring them to bear the cost of relocating tenants.    The council unanimously approved an ordinance that will allow municipal officials…

  • Survey finds university lags in low-income enrollment

    By one measure, Princeton came in dead last in percentage of low-income students. By: Jeff Milgram    It’s a staunch supporter of affirmative action.    Its groundbreaking financial aid program replaced student loans with grants that don’t have to be repaid.    But by one measure, Princeton University came in dead last in a list of 25 elite…

  • Simply the best

    Little Tigers streak to MCT championship By: Bob Nuse    Wayne Sutfcliffe doesn’t recall hitting any magical switch to turn around the Princeton High boys’ soccer season.    "It’s hard to put a finger on it," said Sutcliffe, whose PHS team was 3-5-1 before embarking on an eight-game winning streak that included a 2-0 win over Steinert…