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  • In times of crisis, companies need a plan

    The American Management Association claims more than 50 percent of corporations do not have crisis-management plans in place to help them recover from critical events. By: George Frey    With world uncertainties on everyone’s mind, many businesses are tightening security, assessing operational options, creating redundancies and backing up data off site.    Still, the American Management Association…

  • Rudnick named as new WW-P High School South principal

    By: Gwen Runkle    The West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional Board of Education appointed Charles Rudnick as the new principal for West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South Tuesday night.    Mr. Rudnick, who is currently the school’s assistant principal, will assume his new position officially Jan. 1. The current principal, Michael Carr, is retiring Dec. 31.    "I am definitely looking…

  • On 9/11, Dow Jones passed the test

    When terrorists struck, preparation paid off. By: George Frey    When terrorists struck last Sept. 11, Dow Jones had a plan. The next day, Wall Street Journal readers had a prize-winning newspaper.    Now, experts agree, having plans for managing all sorts of crises is critical for any company that hopes to stay competitive and survive.    Preparedness…

  • Princeton deer cull to continue; birth control endorsed

    Township Committee hires White Buffalo for a third year By: David Campbell    The Princeton Township Committee unanimously endorsed a third year of deer culling Monday night, with immunocontraceptive and sterilization pilot programs if the 2003 budget allows.    In a 5-0 vote, the committee approved a resolution authorizing a third round of culling by Connecticut-based wildlife-management…

  • Fleet Bank named top SBA lender for 2002

    The Princeton-based bank approved 764 SBA loans for $40.2 million in the year ending Sept. 30.    The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) New Jersey District Office recently honored Fleet Bank for approving the most SBA loans to New Jersey small business owners for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30. The Princeton-based bank approved 764 SBA…

  • Toll settlement must await Planning Board, association approvals

    Council’s 4-1 approval Tuesday morning is only the first step. By: Gwen Runkle    WEST WINDSOR — Final approval of the township’s much-anticipated settlement with developer Toll Brothers is still a few days away.    In the wee hours of Tuesday morning the Township Council did approve the settlement with Toll Brothers in a 4-1 vote with…

  • No crazy Christmas

    Family’s holiday house-tour plan breaks zoning, safety rules. By: Steve Rauscher    MONTGOMERY — Christmas won’t be so merry this year for the Kirsch boys.    From 1992 to 1999, Jeremy, Jesse and Josh Kirsch turned their parents’ Belle Mead home into the Harlingen Haunted House, creating a neighborhood Halloween tradition that drew dozens of visitors each…

  • PU men in foul mood after loss

    Tigers lose home opener to FIU By: Justin Feil    When the Princeton University men’s basketball team built a quick lead in the first half, Florida International University had a response. In the second half, it was the Tigers that had to answer every FIU run, and more often than not, it came by way of…

  • University doubles borough payments

    Five-year agreement to bring in more than $1.3 million By: Jennifer Potash    The Princeton Borough Council is set to approve an agreement with Princeton University tonight in which the university will more than double its total payment to the municipality over a five-year period that began this year.    The borough and Princeton University negotiated a…