Category: archives
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Millstone Bypass report expected by April
Mediation process termed a success — sort of. By: David Campbell With a draft environmental study of alternatives to the Millstone Bypass expected by the end of next month, officials say the mediation process begun by the state Department of Transportation in 2001 to resolve controversy over the roadway has been a success sort…
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A back-to-school-day for children’s book author
Returning to one’s roots at Montgomery’s Orchard Hill School. By: Diane Bardes Fay When the PTA of Orchard Hill Elementary School in Montgomery recruited children’s author Brian Lies to visit, the organizers didn’t know that out of 65,000 elementary schools nationwide, Orchard Hill was the very school where Mr. Lies had spent his elementary years.…
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PHS collapses in state hockey tourney
Merrow: We were outworked By: Bob Nuse MORRISTOWN Paul Merrow expected much more from his Princeton High boys’ ice hockey team during Wednesday night’s state tournament opener against Roxbury. "I don’t know why, but we didn’t come to play tonight," said Merrow, whose 18th-seeded Little Tigers were eliminated with an 11-1 loss to 13th-seeded…
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Holland, PU seniors end perfect careers
Tiger women’s swimming team win fourth straight Ivy title By: Justin Feil Christine Holland would like very much to continue swimming masters upon graduation from Princeton University this spring, but she’d be hard-pressed to find a way to top what she’s been part of the past four seasons. The senior co-captain helped Princeton win its…
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HHS boys’ basketball unable to hold late lead
Despite outplaying North Brunswick most of game, the playoffs came to an end for the Rams. By: Kyle Moylan Of all the possible scenarios people could have come up with for this past Tuesday night’s playoff game, what actually happened probably wasn’t even on the list. Hightstown High, a tremendous boys’ basketball team when it…
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Borough Council says teens should help shovel
Request to use borough employees for elderly residents rejected. By: Jennifer Potash Using Princeton Borough employees to shovel the sidewalks of elderly or infirm borough residents is not feasible, but hiring local teenagers for the chore is a more promising possibility, Princeton Borough Council members said Tuesday. The council discussed a suggestion posed by Robert…
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With boosted power, improved suspension and reworked transmissions, the new Accord arrives with more oomph and eye appeal.
Improving a good thing is never an easy task, but Honda has added two new qualities to its 2003 Accord: POWER AND PASSION By: Jason Stein ‘This is a completely new car. It offers typical Honda Accord refinement and performance, but with great new styling and room. It will attract smart, value-oriented, educated consumers.’ Rob…
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Tyers, Zullo advance to Region VII quarterfinals
HHS wrestlers Brandon Tyers and Chris Zullo will return to the Region VII quarterfinals. By: Neil Hay In years past, the Hightstown High School wrestling season would be over by now. But this is another year. And this is a different Hightstown wrestling team. Thanks to Brandon Tyers and Chris Zullo, there is still at…
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Updike tract on agenda
Preservation chances slim By: Matt Kirdahy Township Committeewoman Becky Beauregard wants the township to place purchasing the 50-acre Updike property back on the table. Ms. Beauregard asked Monday that the issue be considered March 17. But, plans to begin the construction of 16-single-family houses on the site within the next 45 days might make purchasing…
