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  • For the April 11 issue

    Barbara Anne Gocke, Henry "Hank" Urstadt, Richard "Dick" Danser, Eva M. Roberts, Dwight Marvin Hudgins, Theodore F. Platt, Gertrude "Butz" Hopple, William E. Wilson. By: Barbara Anne Gocke    SKILLMAN — Barbara Anne Gocke, 70, died Sunday at the Medical Center at Princeton.    She had been a resident of Skillman since 1985. Prior to that, she…

  • ‘ArtFirst’ at The Medical Center

    A hospital’s corridors glow with visions that transcend limits. By: Christian Kirkpatrick    When the body falters, the spirit must take over. When physicians have done all they can, patients can only turn to their inner resources to heal their psyches and restore their lives to wholeness.    A lucky few can turn to their artistic talents…

  • PU scholarship winner to study in London

    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi wins one of the highest honors given to an undergraduate.    Princeton University senior Rafil Kroll-Zaidi has been named the recipient of the 2003 Daniel Sachs Class of 1960 Graduating Scholarship.    The award, one of the highest honors given to Princeton undergraduates, was established in 1970 to provide a senior with the opportunity to…

  • Police powers on drinking rejected

    Alcohol and Drug Alliance gives unanimous thumbs down By: Jeff Milgram    The Princeton Alcohol and Drug Alliance unanimously voted Thursday to reject a proposed Princeton Borough ordinance that would permit police to enter private property, including the Prospect Avenue clubs, to arrest underage drinkers.    Concluding significant progress has been made against underage drinking, the alliance…

  • Sprinkler ordinance passed

    The Peddie School will continue to receive fire prevention service from the borough for free. By: Scott Morgan    HIGHTSTOWN — The Borough Council on Monday night revised a water/sewer ordinance to mandate that the borough cannot charge sprinkler/fire prevention system hookup fees to schools.    Prior to the amendment, the borough had never charged schools for…

  • Chambers Walk Café and Catering

    For dinner, the chefs pull out all the stops with ambitious, complex creations of modern American cuisine in a former Lawrenceville hardware store. By: Pat Tanner Chambers Walk Café and Catering 2667 Main St. Lawrenceville (609) 896-5995 www.chamberswalk.com Food: Very good Service: Polished Prices: High end of moderate Cuisine: Modern American with Italian influences Ambiance:…

  • No contest for school board in Princeton

    Fate of budget is primary focus. By: Jeff Milgram    The winners are already known. The only unknowns in Tuesday’s school election in Princeton are the size of the voter turnout, and the fate of the district’s $58.8 million budget for 2003-2004.    Four seats on the Princeton Regional Board of Education are up for grabs and…

  • Township candidates file

    East Windsor’s primary elections will feature no contested Township Council races. By: David Pescatore    EAST WINDSOR — Municipal election season will start quietly, as there are no contested positions in the township’s primary races.    Township Mayor Janice S. Mironov, Deputy Mayor Marc Lippman, and council members Walter Daniels and Marsha Weinstein each will be seeking…

  • Appeal on garage ruling

    Opponents say judge erred in dismissing case By: David Campbell    Concerned Citizens of Princeton plans within days to file an appeal of a Mercer County Superior Court judge’s recent ruling dismissing the organization’s lawsuit to halt Princeton Borough’s downtown parking garage development, Concerned Citizens’ attorney R. William Potter said Thursday.    The appeal alleges that Superior…