Category: archives
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Downtown visionaries seek business support
Princeton Future meets with members of the Chamber of Commerce of the Princeton Area. By: Jennifer Potash Princeton Future, the nonprofit citizens’ group that promotes a holistic approach to downtown development, met with members of the Chamber of Commerce of the Princeton Area last week to seek financial support and partnerships with area businesses. "We’re…
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MHS gymnasts think this may be big season
By: Bob Nuse While Montgomery High has had its share of talented individual gymnasts over the past several years, the Cougars have never been a team that has been feared by the powers of high school gymnastics. That could very well be changing soon, perhaps as early as this year. "I think this year is…
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Sarbanes, Holt want more financial reforms
Chairman of Senate Banking Committee joins congressman for some public policy and campaign events. By: Jennifer Potash Congress passed legislation cracking down on accounting firms and corporate boards after a wave of accounting scandals shook investor confidence, undermined the stock market and stalled a halting economic recovery. But elected officials have much more to do,…
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Office fantasies
A different kind of football dominates talk around the office water cooler these days. By: Bob Nuse It used to be that once football season started, Monday mornings at the office were spent talking about how your favorite football team fared the day before. That’s still the case today, but more and more the talk…
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Art for autism
Barbara Piasecka Johnson hosts second gala auction By: Christian Kirkpatrick The event was glamorous, even by Princeton’s standards. The second biannual Art for Autism auction was hosted by Barbara Piasecka Johnson, the widow of Johnson & Johnson heir J. Seward Johnson, Sr. And it was presented, in the words of Saturday evening’s program, "under the…
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Vignettes of Dignity
A collection of sketches and paintings by Charles Viera are on display at Artworks in Trenton through Oct. 10. By: Susan Van Dongen The visions of well-dressed people stumbling through the decimated streets of Manhattan’s financial district on Sept. 11, 2001, was a sight many people just could not comprehend. Coming from the center of…
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Vignettes of Dignity
A collection of sketches and paintings by Charles Viera are on display at Artworks in Trenton through Oct. 10. By: Susan Van Dongen Above, a sketch by Flemington artist Charles Viera for his painting "Loss of Dignity," on view in an exhibit of works in progress by Mr. Viera and fellow Artworks faculty members. "It…
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Christopher Reeve to give lecture
Friends’ Health Connection and The Robert Wood Johnson Health Network will present "Nothing Is Impossible Reflections on a New Life," a lecture by the renowned actor-turned-activist Christopher Reeve, on Monday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. at the Hilton Hotel, East Brunswick. According to FHC, "Mr. Reeve will deliver the powerful message that life is…
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OBITUARIES, Sept. 24, 2002
Vincent C. Staats Sr., Robert Moran, John C. Leypoldt, Vincent C. Staats Sr. Retired electrician HAMILTON Vincent C. Staats Sr. died Monday at The Medical Center at Princeton. He was 84. Born in Belle Mead, he lived in Princeton from 1955 to 1985. He was a resident of Fort Myers, Fla. for 15…
