Category: archives
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Drought results in tightening
Little rain means water restrictions By: Casha Caponegro and Al Wicklund Reduced rainfall and soaring summer temperatures have led to more statewide water restrictions, issued by the state Department of Environmental Protection on Tuesday. Representatives at the Elizabethtown Water Co., Cranbury’s water-supplier, said reservoir levels are below the average for the month of August. According…
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Township investigates official
East Windsor’s tax collector has been placed on paid administrative leave pending the results of an investigation by the Police Department. By: Chris Karmiol EAST WINDSOR The township’s tax collector has been placed on administrative leave and the Police Department has opened an investigation over an "irregularity" that occurred in the course of doing…
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Cosgrove enjoys unexpected success
Princeton resident pulls off upset on way to CVCC women’s title By: Justin Feil Colleen Cosgrove didn’t think it could get much better than her practice round before the semifinals of the Cherry Valley Country Club championship. The Princeton resident had a hole-in-one on No. 2 and had two more birdies on the front nine…
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Breaking Ground
McCarter’s new Berlind Theatre will bring audience and actors into a state-of-the-art space. By: Ilene Dube
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Movie Timetables
Going to the movies tonight? Find out where and when the show you want to see is playing. Movies and times are valid from Friday, Aug. 23 through Thursday, Aug. 29. Because of the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, it is wise to call the theater before leaving home. Please note: In the event that theaters…
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Embattled police officer resigns
Officials decline comment on allegations By: Gwen Runkle PLAINSBORO A township police officer put on administrative leave with pay in April has resigned, according to township officials. Patrolman John Eckert Jr., an officer with the department for just under 10 years, is "no longer on the township payroll," Township Administrator Patrick Guilfoyle said Tuesday.…
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Republicans should help acquire Updike
To the editor: Mayor Mayes and Mr. Danser should join their colleagues on the Township Committee supporting public acquisition of the Updike property. The deal can still be done. It is the right thing to do for the people of Cranbury. The D&R Greenway is a non-profit organization that works with communities to preserve…
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West Windsor seeks hearing on Toll’s environmental permit
Township wants DEP to address flooding concerns By: Gwen Runkle WEST WINDSOR The battle between the township and developer Toll Brothers rages on now over an environmental permit. Township leaders and some neighbors fear Toll Brothers’ 1,165-unit Estates at Princeton Junction housing development may cause a tributary of the Little Bear Brook to…
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Barry closing in on major league goal
WW-P graduate’s move to bullpen impresses Braves brass By: Bob Nuse WILMINGTON, Del. Just over a year after being drafted by the Atlanta Braves, Kevin Barry couldn’t be happier with the way his professional baseball career is progressing. "I’m loving it," said Barry, who has settled in nicely to the closer’s role for the…
