Category: archives
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Water, sewer fees increased
Hightstown Bourough Council raises fees beginning Thursday. By: Brooke Olster HIGHTSTOWN The Borough Council approved a proposal that effectively raised the water and sewer connection fees for new water hookups as of Thursday. For each connection, the fee for water will be $1,906 and $2,675 for sewer, an 81 percent increase for water and…
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Designing new fashions at arts camp
Arts council camp members have fun during summer months. By: Matt Kirdahy Young women pored over fashion design boards in the basement of the First Presbyterian Church of Cranbury and sketched what could become the next fashion trends. For the past two weeks, students in the Arts Council Technology Camp used their creative fashion sense…
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Aloi tearing up the golf course
Plainsboro 13-year-old on summer win streak By: Justin Feil In past summers, Anthony Aloi balanced golf with baseball, but this summer is a bit different. "I only play golf now," said the 13-year-old Plainsboro resident. "This is the first year I’m not on a rec and all-star baseball team. I don’t really miss it. I…
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SEEDS of education
Mother-daughter team supports city families. By: Gwen McNamara WEST WINDSOR Mothers and daughters are always looking for ways to get closer. Some go shopping together, others take trips but one township mother-daughter team has taken it a step further. Cheryl Gaither Ojeda and her 17-year-old daughter, Illeana, a senior at Stuart Country Day…
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THIS WEEK
For the week of July 25-31 Today (Friday) Music in the Park: The next in a series of annual free, summer concerts will be held at Thompson Park, off Forsgate Drive, at the open grove gazebo by the lake at 6:30 p.m. Richard Anzivino will perform vocal standards in the style of Frank Sinatra, Tony…
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Hospital weighs two options for expansion
Rabner says ideal expansion would be on a 50-acre site and a very rough cost estimate for a new campus is in the $180 million range. By: Jennifer Potash Princeton HealthCare System President and CEO Barry Rabner expanded on details regarding possible changes to the medical center’s main campus at a meeting Tuesday with the…
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Fire destroys family’s home
Blaze does serious damage to house on Talmadge Drive. By: Al Wicklund MONROE A Sunday afternoon fire caused serious damage to a two-story residence on Talmadge Drive. There were no injuries as a man, dog and two cats escaped the fire, which destroyed much of the house. Some 30 firemen from Monroe, Jamesburg and…
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Junk dealer jailed for noise violations
Business owner sentenced for repeated violations of residential ordinances governing noise and the hours permitted to operate. By: David Campbell Ziya Polat of the Princeton Recycles scrap yard off Basin Street was sentenced Tuesday to 10 days in jail by a Princeton municipal judge for repeated violations of residential ordinances governing noise and the hours…
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District closes out search for principal
Princeton schools must fill the vacancy caused by Sandra DeLuca’s decision to retire from PHS post. By: Jeff Milgram The Princeton Regional School District has closed out the application process for the Princeton High School principal’s job and is awaiting the recommendations of two consultants. District officials expect to receive the recommendations from Richard Fiander…
