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  • Thinking business outside the local box

    Services, organizations and educational opportunities aimed at helping companies that need to get things done across borders abound. By: George Frey    With globalization shrinking the world, the need for local firms to be internationally active grows. International business services, organizations and educational opportunities abound in the area and are aimed at helping companies that need…

  • MHS boys’ soccer falls in CJ II final

    Cougars beaten on penalty kicks By: Justin Feil    Jon Martin enjoyed everything about his first appearance in a sectional final with the Montgomery High boys’ soccer team, except the outcome against Hopewell Valley.    With more than 600 fans — mostly students who had been released early for the Central Jersey Group II final — lining…

  • Montgomery puts off decision on refinancing debt

    The proposed $38 million issue would cover 20 years’ worth of past township projects. By: Steve Rauscher    MONTGOMERY — Township Committee members put off a decision on whether to issue $38 million in long-term debt Thursday, citing a need for more information.    The $38 million would cover 20 years’ worth of past township projects, funded…

  • PHS girls lose in CJ III overtime

    Ridge wins on goal off corner By: Bob Nuse    ZAREPHATH — Soccer can be a funny game. But when you come out on the short end, it’s nothing to laugh about.    The Princeton High girls’ soccer team had the better of play during overtime of its Central Jersey Group III championship game against Ridge on…

  • Restaurant expansion plan moves forward

    The new 3,690-square-foot building would include a 1,390-square-foot restaurant on the first floor with two apartments on the second floor. By: Jennifer Potash    Expansion plans for a Chinese restaurant on Witherspoon Street hit a few bumps last week when the Site Plan Review Advisory Board tried to encourage the applicants to order a more dumpling-sized…

  • State experts ponder tax-reform challenges

    Symposium at Rutgers intended to help find consensus on reforms needed to reduce New Jersey’s dependence on municipal property taxes. By: David Campbell    Experts gathered Friday at Rutgers University’s Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy in New Brunswick to talk about the challenges confronting property-tax reform and whether solutions are possible.    "These…

  • MILESTONES

    From PBJ issue of Nov. 19-21, 2002 SERVICE    Bohren’s Moving & Storage Inc. of Princeton, an agent of United Van Lines, has been honored for exceptional professional achievement.    Bohren’s Moving & Storage received the following recognitions: President’s Club, $14 million level – honoring agents who have generated at least $1 million in sales for the…

  • Officials hear pleas for housing

    The needs of seniors and low- and moderate-income households dominated a Master Plan discussion in Princeton. By: David Campbell    Calls for more affordable housing for seniors and low- and moderate-income households dominated a Master Plan discussion Thursday.    Several dozen people turned out to address the Master Plan Subcommittee of the Princeton Regional Planning Board at…

  • West Windsor close to settlement with Toll Brothers

    Agreement would end battle over the 1,165-unit Estates at Princeton Junction development dating back to 1993. By: Gwen Runkle    WEST WINDSOR — The Township Council worked long into the night Monday but ultimately succeeded in hammering out most of the details of a proposed settlement agreement with developer Toll Brothers.    Starting at 7 p.m., the…