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  • Traffic calming called effective safety tack

    No matter what measures are adopted by Lambertville, traffic calming is an effective way to make streets safer, said engineer Ian Lockwood. By: Linda Seida    LAMBERTVILLE — A variety of measures exist to calm traffic in the city, but not all of them will be appropriate for the city’s quaint and historic streets.    That was…

  • Letters-April 3

    Lack of respect for U.S. veterans To the editor:    The following statement supporting U.S. troops and opposing cuts in veterans’ benefits was delivered by Charles Sheehan-Miles on behalf of Veterans for Common Sense March 21 at the Washington Press Club:    "Good afternoon. My name is Charles Sheehan-Miles. I am a Gulf War veteran, executive director…

  • April 2, 2003

    By: infoUSA/Donnelley Marketing of Ames, Iowa In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal location. While the intention is to include all reported transactions, Packet Online does not guarantee its completeness or independently verify its contents. Avenel, Michael Corbett, 51 Madison Ave, $121,650, 4/26/02 Avenel, Gary Niech, 426 Alden…

  • Zora enjoys ’15 minutes of fame’

    The celebration honoring the former Lambertville resident who won fame on the reality show, "Joe Millionaire," was toned down because of the war in Iraq. By: Linda Seida    LAMBERTVILLE — As her special day was drawing to a close Saturday, Zora Andrich was starting to lose her voice but she hadn’t lost her sense of…

  • Resolution not ‘anti-war’ says council

    Lambertville officials say the wording was more of a "diplomacy resolution." By: Linda Seida    LAMBERTVILLE — Whatever you do, don’t call the resolution passed by City Council March 17 an "anti-war resolution."    That’s not what it is, the mayor and some council members say, and they’ll be quick to correct you.    It’s more of a…

  • Princeton Packet Ice Hockey Player of the Year

    PDS’ Latyszonek showed four-year payoff By: Justin Feil    Andy Latyszonek is a bit of a rarity at Princeton Day School, but he’s the kind of exception that makes the Panther boys’ ice hockey program proud.    Latyszonek is a senior, and what makes him a rarity is that this was his fourth season with the Panthers…

  • County support-the-troops rally set Saturday at MCCC

       WEST WINDSOR — A Mercer County "Rally For Our Troops" will be held 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Mercer County Park’s skating rink.    The rally is being hosted by state Sens. Peter Inverso (R-Hamilton) and Shirley Turner (D-Lawrence), as well as the USO.    Included in the event will be performances by area residents…

  • All in the family

    Girlchoir benefit brings together big brother, little sister. By: Dara-Lyn Shrager    In a town with no shortage of talented young people doing extraordinary things, it should come as no surprise that brother and sister Robert Honstein and Heather Honstein of Princeton will be sharing the stage at Spring Sing, a benefit concert for the Princeton…

  • Protesters square off in downtown Princeton

    Each side takes a corner on Nassau Street. By: Jennifer Potash    Protesters on both sides of the Iraqi conflict squared off on opposing Nassau Street corners Saturday.    Princeton Borough Police officers closed Palmer Square East to through traffic as about 100 anti-war protesters from the Princeton Peace Network lined the sidewalks in front of Tiger…