Category: archives
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PDS, Stuart field hockey meet in prep semifinals
Both also advance in MCT By: Bob Nuse Both Missy Bruvik and Jill Thomas know this could be a very busy week for their respective field hockey teams. They also both realize that a busy week beats the alternative. "If we’re playing, it means we’re winning," said Bruvik, whose Stuart Country Day School team advanced…
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Ah, comfort food: ‘An Ode to Meatloaf’
Someone should write an ode to meatloaf. Actually, more than one person has, as a quick Internet search reveals. By: Faith Bahadurian Someone should write an ode to meatloaf. Actually, more than one person has, as a quick Internet search reveals. From the cute ("Meatloaf, I love you so; meatloaf, oh oh oh") to the…
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Opera Festival in financial trouble
Organization may consider closing down for good. By: David Campbell Trustees of the struggling Opera Festival of New Jersey are expected later this week to begin to deliberate on the festival’s fate. Options on the table include closing down for good. Festival Trustee Markell Shriver said the board of directors will consider other, less drastic…
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OBITUARIES, Oct. 28, 2003
Madelyn P. Hymerling, David Der Arakelian, Dilip V. Kane, The Rev. Konrad Kaltenbach, Judith A. Paredes, Pauline V. Johnson, Richard Swann. Madelyn P. Hymerling Active Princeton volunteer POMPANO BEACH, Fla. Madelyn P. Hymerling, a former resident of Princeton, died Sept. 28. She was 89. Born in Philadelphia, she was a graduate of the…
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Newcomers challenge 16th District GOP
Republican incumbents face nominal opposition. By: Jennifer Potash The Republican incumbents in the 16th Legislative District, faced with nominal opposition, appear poised for re-election in one of the most staunchly GOP districts in the state. In the Assembly race, Republican incumbents Christopher "Kip" Bateman and Peter Biondi face a challenge from Democrat Robert Mack and…
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Junction commuters hit by delays
Disabled Amtrak train and body on tracks in Pennsylvania cause Monday morning complications. By: Jeff Milgram A disabled Amtrak train between Princeton Junction and Hamilton and a body found on the tracks outside Bristol, Pa., complicated Monday morning’s commute to New York and Philadelphia. Amtrak spokesman Dan Stessel said a New York-bound Clocker, which was…
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Rocky Hill names new fire official
ROCKY HILL A new fire prevention official has been appointed by the Borough Council. Douglas M. Campbell will serve the remainder of the year. His responsibilities include smoke-detector and fire inspections and code enforcement throughout the borough, according to Mayor Brian Nolan. "He’s very familiar with all the regulations and inspections and code requirements,"…
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Borough Council candidates make final effort to win voters
Incumbents Peggy Karcher and Wendy Benchley, independents Mark Alexandridis and Alan Hegedus hold separate forums. By: Jennifer Potash Candidates running for elected office in Princeton Borough gave a final push to get their message out to voters on Sunday and Monday. Princeton Borough Council members Wendy Benchley and Peggy Karcher, both Democrats, face a challenge…
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MHS girls’ soccer stung by county loss
Questionable penalty kick the difference in Cougars’ 1-0 loss By: Justin Feil ZAREPHATH Meghan O’Toole summed up best the way the Montgomery High girls’ soccer team felt after losing, 1-0, to Pingry in Saturday’s Somerset County Tournament semifinals. "It stinks," said the senior midfielder. But it wasn’t the loss that stung most, but the…
