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  • Officials divide on bypass

    Princeton panel settles on goals, not a specific alignment. By: David Campbell    With public hearings set for Monday, officials in Princeton spent this week trying to reach consensus on a preferred alternative to the former Millstone Bypass.    On Monday at the New Jersey Hospital Association Conference Center on Alexander Road in West Windsor, a public…

  • Princeton Packet Golfer of the Year

    Consistent Mottola led MHS to great year By: Bob Nuse    Despite the fact he was a three-year varsity performer, Montgomery High senior Steve Mottola found himself playing one of the biggest matches of the high school golf season before the season started.    "Going into the last day of practice he ranked seventh on the team,"…

  • Historic house to be auctioned in Cranbury

    Holland House will be up for sale next month. By: Matt Kirdahy    The Cranbury Township Committee will auction off the historic Holland House.    The committee voted Monday to sell the house at a public auction on July 11 at 9 a.m. The auction will be held at the Town Hall meeting room on North Main…

  • Township planning fireworks Thursday

    Music will begin at 6 p.m. before the fireworks start around 9:30 p.m. By: David Pescatore    EAST WINDSOR — The Township Council is inviting all area residents to Etra Lake Park at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 3, for the East Windsor Township Independence Day Celebration.    Mayor Janice S. Mironov urged everyone to "bring your blankets…

  • OBITUARIES, June 27, 2003

    Christopher F. Walson, Frederick N. Wasylenko. Christopher F. Walson Kindergarten student     LAWRENCE — Christopher Florian Walson died Monday in a swimming accident at home. He was 6.    Born in Princeton, he attended kindergarten at Ben Franklin Elementary School.    He is survived by his parents, Deborah and Erik Jan Walson; brother Sinclair, with whom he…

  • New Montgomery High principal approved by board

    Selection process criticized by over 100 residents. By: Paul Sisolak    MONTGOMERY — Monroe High School Principal James Misek was unanimously approved as the new principal of Montgomery High School by the Board of Education at a tense meeting Tuesday attended by over 100 dissenting residents.    The decision came after nearly two hours of heated debate…

  • Cluck U remains perfect in summer hoops

    Unbeatens atop Princeton standings By: Tom Perkins    In a well-fought game, Cluck U Chicken remained unbeaten in the Princeton Recreation Men’s Summer Basketball League with a 68-59 win over Upper Makefield on Wednesday night at Community Park. The win was the team’s third straight.    Cluck U Chicken trailed by as many as 10 points in…

  • West Windsor softball team has champion look

    Five from 10s title team move up for 12s tournament By: Bob Nuse    Last summer, Brian Dittrich had a run that any all-star manager would love, guiding his West Windsor 10-year-old all-stars to District 12, Section 3 and New Jersey state championships.    This summer, Dittrich will try his hand at another summer of softball excitement…

  • Jacob J. Cohen

       Jacob J. Cohen, 80, died Saturday, June 21, at Greenwood Nursing Home in Ewing.    Born in New York City, Mr. Cohen resided in Verona for 35 years before retiring to Monroe 12 years ago. He was a member of Jewish War Veterans Post 609 and the Rossmoor Jewish Congregation. He was a Production Engineer for…