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Andrew Young in talk at Princeton Seminary on Monday
Andrew Young civil rights activist, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, former mayor of Atlanta and former congressman will speak at Princeton Theological Seminary 7:30 p.m. Monday in Miller Chapel. The Rev. Young will deliver the annual Abraham Kuyper Lecture and will receive the Abraham Kuyper Prize for Excellence in Reformed Theology…
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Library project delayed again by more work on tainted soil
Library officials still optimistic new facility will open on target date of December, 2003. By: Jennifer Potash The Princeton Public Library must wait until at least Dec.1 to begin construction of its new, three-story library at the corner of Witherspoon and Wiggins streets. The library originally had expected to start construction Oct. 1. But late…
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Township Hall a target in race for committee seats
Republican contenders charge Democrats with mishandling project. By: David Campbell Republican contenders for two Township Committee seats hit the canvas swinging this week, charging the Democrats with mishandling of the newly opened Township Hall on Witherspoon Street in light of the township’s recent claim to space in the vacated Valley Road building. "We have a…
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Harold R. Stillwell
JACKSON Harold R. Stillwell, 70, died Sunday at home. Born in Monroe, he lived in Cranbury before moving to Jackson 11 years ago. Mr. Stillwell retired in 1992 after 26 years as a fire warden with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. He also worked several years with Pennsylvania Railroad. He served with the…
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Be it a blowout or a squeaker, Monroe keeps winning in girls soccer
By: Carolyn M. Hartko An 8-0 drubbing of Perth Amboy and a 2-1 squeaker at Woodbridge have the Monroe Township High School girls’ soccer team sitting pretty at this point in the 2002 season with an 8-1-1 record. The Lady Falcons overwhelmed the Lady Panthers (0-8) in Tuesday’s home game. Knowing how the game was…
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Candidates Forum
CANDIDATES FORUM, Oct. 11 By: Michael Bonotto and Ellen Souter Republican candidates, Princeton Township Committee We are appalled by the articles in the paper which make it quite clear that the Princeton Township Committee has not even given any serious thought to the final disposition of the Valley Road School building. After studying the…
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Royal Orchid
The staff at this Thai restaurant in East Windsor coddles diners with everything from delicate fried spring rolls in rice paper and crispy duck to sticky rice with mango. By: Faith Bahadurian Royal Orchid 370 East Windsor Town Plaza Route 130 East Windsor (609) 448-2300 Food: Very good Service: Charming and doting Cuisine: Thai with…
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Repairs needed on Gilman Place
Letter to the editor To the editor: The newly beautified downtown is nice, but I live on a lovely street in the borough of Hightstown. It’s quiet when the many cars coming and going around the clock don’t slide on our rubble-strewn street. The children play for hours, riding their bikes and rollerblading from one…
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Traffic’s back, so slow down
Letter to the editor To the editor: I would like to make several comments about the revitalization project and safety on the streets of Hightstown. I am a resident of Stockton Street and have been a firsthand observer of the downtown revitalization project. I really like the way it looks and am somewhat pleased to…
