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  • Letter: Candidate misleading

    To the editor:     It has been brought to my attention that Monroe Township Council candidate Audrey Cornish has been stating some interesting facts about "her involvement" in my recent run for a seat on the Board of Education.    At a recent public speaking engagement she announced to a group of Monroe citizens that she…

  • Deal preserves 114 acres in Montgomery

    Purchase will create a total of 360 acres of contiguous open space east of Cherry Hill Road in Montgomery. By: Paul Sisolak    MONTGOMERY — Township open-space officials reached an agreement Tuesday with the Nicolaysen family to preserve a 114-acre parcel of farmland on Cherry Valley Road.    The parcel was purchased for approximately $1.5 million, with…

  • Hansen goal lifts PHS girls into semis

    First career goal tops Allentown in OT By: Justin Feil    Emily Hansen has always been partial to defense.    Whether she’s on defense for the Princeton High girls’ ice hockey team, or at defensive center midfielder for the Little Tigers soccer team, Hansen has worked hard to do her job.    For the better part of three…

  • Police offer Halloween safety tips

    Cranbury wants your children to play it safe over the spooky holiday weekend. By: Rebecca Tokarz    As children dress up as pumpkins and burglars for Halloween and begin to walk the streets today (Friday) in search of tasty candy treats, local police want to make sure that everyone has fun and is safe.    That’s why…

  • Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week

    Natale’s best game lifts Raiders By: Justin Feil    It stood to reason that Domenic Natale would improve every week that he played quarterback for The Hun School football squad.    Every start he got for the Raiders as signal caller added to his experience. Natale had starting experience when he came to Hun this season, but…

  • Stuart’s dynasty remains

    Tartans win fourth Prep B XC title By: Bob Nuse    Tom Harrington grew up in Chapel Hill, N.C., admiring the way Dean Smith’s University of North Carolina basketball program was successful year after year.    As a high school coach, Harrington has always tried to follow the model of the legendary Smith.    "They didn’t just have…

  • Hate fliers stir town to draft unity petition

    Princeton Human Services Commission seeks a recommitment to acceptance of diversity. By: David Campbell    The Princeton Human Services Commission is undertaking a signature campaign to condemn the distribution of fliers in Princeton by the white-supremacist group National Alliance and reaffirm a commitment to diversity.    "The signature campaign is to get the community to recommit to…

  • Police home to cost more than planned

    Three potential designs were presented to Cranbury Township Committee. By: Matt Kirdahy    The cost of building a new police station might be higher than the Township Committee expected.    According to Mark Berkowsky, president of Berkowsky and Associates, three potential designs for the station would cost $3.26 million, $2.85 million or about $2.66 million respectively. All…

  • DOT makes grant toward Montgomery loop road

    Effort to take pressure off Route 206-518 intersection takes another step. By: Paul Sisolak    MONTGOMERY — The New Jersey Department of Transportation granted $140,000 Tuesday toward the design and construction of a loop road to relieve traffic congestion at the Route 206-518 intersection.    The two-way loop road will be located on the western side of…