Category: archives
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Conservative criticizes "leftist" college faculties
Daniel J. Flynn receives polite response at university. By: Jeff Milgram Conservative author Daniel J. Flynn’s booklets have been burned at the University of California at Berkeley. He was banned from Columbia and assaulted on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court. He’s even been banned for life from covering Black Panther reunions. "Princeton is…
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New firehouse gets voter nod
Referendum approved by voters By: Al Wicklund MONROE The almost $2 million referendum for a new, second firehouse in Fire District 3 was approved by voters Saturday. Peter Lumia, chairman of the District 3 Board of Fire Commissioners, said Wednesday the board was thrilled with the turnout and with the result of the referendum vote.…
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State loss can’t dim MHS swim success
Cougar boys happy to be a part of tourney By: Bob Nuse HAMILTON For the Montgomery High boys’ swim team, the accomplishment was getting into the state tournament. And the fact the Cougars dropped a 113-57 decision at Nottingham in their Central Jersey Division B opener doesn’t diminish that accomplishment. "We’re a growing program…
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Deer birth-control plan causes scrap
Princeton Township claims opponents of cull continue to feed deer, disrupting contraception program. By: David Campbell Despite charges to the contrary, the attorney for foes of Princeton Township’s lethal deer-management program says his clients are willing to cooperate with a pilot birth-control program in the southeast corner of the municipality, where culling is not possible…
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Cancer Society’s Daffodil Days returns through March 7
The American Cancer Society’s Daffodil Days returns to central New Jersey this month bringing the gifts of hope and support to local cancer patients. Volunteers are needed to sell daffodils, the spring flower of hope, in their company, school, church or community organizations. Proceeds from Daffodil Days support the American Cancer Society’s life-saving programs. Fresh-cut…
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MHS boys fall in tense atmosphere
Cougars look to states after SCT experience By: Bob Nuse SOMERVILLE Maybe just having played in the environment at Immaculata will make a difference down the road for the Montgomery High boys’ basketball team. While Immaculata is used to the big-game atmosphere that surrounded Wednesday night’s Somerset County Tournament semifinal, the experience was a…
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Higher Ground
The Blind Boys of Alabama bring the gospel sound to McCarter Theatre Feb. 25. By: Susan Van Dongen "We sing with inspiration from on high," says Clarence Fountain, one of the founders of the Blind Boys of Alabama (above). "You don’t get that every day." Life, like a bottle of fine wine, often improves with…
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Letter: Removing Saddam is the right thing
To the editor: I’ve thought carefully about the imminent war with Saddam Hussein. After careful consideration, watching Colin Powell’s presentation at the United Nations and the demonstrations all over the world for peace last weekend, I’ve come to the following conclusion: The sooner we go in and disarm Saddam the better. I hope President…
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Library construction continues to progress
Snowstorm had little impact on project. By: Jennifer Potash The big holiday weekend snowstorm may have been one for the books but it didn’t slow down the Princeton Public Library construction project. Eric Greenfeldt, assistant library director, said Tuesday at a library trustees meeting that the contractor, Turner Construction Group, planned to remove the snow…
