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  • Letters to the Editor, July 30

    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, July 30 Don’t make citizens foot garage bill To the editor:     If we the taxpayers are going to shoulder the downtown garage when parking revenues fall short of projections, Princeton will drive out its many middle-income citizens and those senior citizens whose fixed incomes are limited. Our property taxes have…

  • Anna Balogh

       Anna Balogh, 82, died Monday, July 22, at her home in Metairie, La.    Born in Camaguey, Cuba, she attended New Brunswick public schools. She lived in Monmouth Junction until 1948, when she moved to Metairie.    During World War II, she worked at Raritan Arsenal in its motor pool. Ms. Balogh also worked for Cohmeyer’s of…

  • Investigator sleuthing cyber answers

    Former New York police officer and federal agent puts his skills to work in a new investigation firm headquartered in Princeton. By: George Frey    Doing a deal with someone and want to know about their history in bankruptcy, civil or criminal court? Need an address of someone who’s skipped out on you? How about the…

  • Photo inspires cathartic 9/11 quilt

    Montgomery resident finds way to cope with a traumatic event by creating memorial work of art. By: Steve Rauscher    MONTGOMERY — Each of us found our own way to get through the days and weeks following Sept. 11. Some gave blood, some donated money. Sarah Roberts made a quilt.    "On Sept. 11, all I could…

  • Patrocinio S. Munoz

       Patrocinio S. Munoz, 82, of Dayton, died Thursday, July 25, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick.    Ms. Munoz was born in Buenavista, Marinduque Philippines. She was a graduate of the Philippines Normal College and received a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. In 1973, she immigrated to the United States and settled in Staten…

  • State financing gives company a home

    Paulaur obtained $3,385,000 in bond financing from the EDA, allowing the manufacturers to purchase a 58,800-square-foot facility and some equipment. By: George Frey    How sweet it is for the Paulaur Corp. in South Brunswick.    Paulaur is the latest area company to benefit from an Economic Development Authority loan program that will also create new jobs…

  • Site plan changes push back start of school project

    Construction at all six Princeton schools will not get under way until mid-October. By: Jeff Milgram    Construction at all six of Princeton Regional’s schools will be pushed back about six weeks and will not get under way until mid-October.    School officials said the district redesigned the site plans for Princeton High School, Littlebrook and Community…

  • Seminars, Meetings and Events

    TUESDAY, JULY 30 • U.S. Green Building Council New Jersey Chapter, a New Jersey Drought Update by Karen Fell, NJDEP, at Princeton University. 5:30 p.m. www.usgbcnj.org. (732) 661-0144, ext. 140. WEDNESDAY, JULY 31 • Míele, breakfast, remarks by Mr. Rudolf Miele, Chairman Miele & Ceo GmbH & Co. and Mr. Nick Ort, President Miele, as well as…

  • PTA’s gift will enhance Village School playground

    Most of the money came from a children’s walk-a-thon held at the school that raised $22,000. By: Steve Rauscher    MONTGOMERY — More than 1,000 students at Village Elementary School will have a new place to play come September.    The school’s 900-member PTA donated a $17,000 piece of playground equipment to the district last week, the…