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  • Princeton library project bids look good, so far

    Contract may be awarded on Tuesday. By: Jennifer Potash    One of the last hurdles to the construction of the new Princeton Public Library seems to have been vaulted Thursday as the library received bids within its construction budget.    The library received seven offers in the second round of bidding for the construction of the new…

  • Neighbor files suit to halt subdivision

    Says property, once owned by Thomas Leonard, a Princeton signer of the Declaration of Independence, should be a park. By: David Campbell    A Jefferson Road resident who wants to see the lot adjacent to his house turned into a neighborhood park filed a second lawsuit last week challenging the jurisdiction of the Princeton Regional Planning…

  • Rebuilding in terror’s wake

    Sandler O’Neil and Partners had to rebuild in more ways than one after 9/11 By: Casha Caponegro    Sandler O’Neil and Partners has spent the last year rebuilding itself after losing 67 of its 167 employees in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11.    According to Cranbury resident Fred Price, who was a founding member of the…

  • Stone Ridge Estates offers convenience at picturesque Lahaska, Pa.

    The ultimate in privacy, Bucks County community features elegant custom homes in a gorgeous setting    Imagine a community that offers the ultimate in privacy, elegant custom homes with fine detail and a gorgeous setting, yet within walking distance to an eclectic mix of shops and restaurants. DeLuca Homes’ Stone Ridge Estates in Lahaska, Pa., offers…

  • Borough borrows now for improvements later

    The Borough Council approved two bond ordinances Tuesday night for water, sewer and road improvements in Hightstown. By: Scott Morgan    HIGHTSTOWN — The Borough Council passed a pair of bond ordinances Tuesday it had been considering since last month, one to take advantage of some low-interest loans for capital improvements and another for some much-needed…

  • Allentown girl succumbs to accident injuries

    Nadia Zendaki, 16, was involved in a car accident last week in East Windsor. By: Cynthia Koons    She was a seventh-grader when she was accepted into the Allentown High School band.    A student in the gifted-and-talented program, she wore an oversized band hat with plumes stretching above her head, but still inches below the shoulders…

  • MONROE: For some, first-day jitters

    Teachers and kids are nervous By: Rebecca Tokarz    MONROE — Dressed neatly in their new school clothes and backpacks at their sides, children gathered in the main hallway of Barclay Brook Elementary School, nervously awaiting their first day back, Thursday.    Jessica Lafaman could not stay still while sitting on a chair in the main office.…

  • Andreyko transfers to Hillsborough High

    Junior will contribute to football, track teams By: Rudy Brandl        Franklin Andreyko knows it won’t be easy changing high schools, but he believes he is making an investment for his future by transferring to Hillsborough High School for his junior and senior years.    Andreyko, who was Manville High’s most prolific athlete in 2001-02, will…

  • Area prepares to remember Sept. 11

    The Windsor-Hightstown Area Ministerium and St. Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church are making preparations to mare the one-year anniversary of Sept. 11. By: Chris Karmiol    Last year’s terrorist destruction, whether witnessed firsthand or through broadcast reports, had a chilling effect across the nation and the community. Looking for answers or looking for solace, many…