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  • PHS rally falls short

    Tigers fall to Mountain Lakes in NJSIAA second-round game By: Justin Feil    Down by three goals three times in the first three quarters against fifth-seeded Mountain Lakes, the Princeton High boys’ lacrossse team rallied the first two times to bring themselves within a single score in the second round of the state tournament Wednesday.    "That’s…

  • Nicholas – Middletown

    World-class cuisine (New American with French influences), refined service and exquisite attention to style make this Middletown restaurant a Shore destination of its own. By: Pat Tanner Nicholas 160 Highway 35 Middletown (Monmouth County) (732) 345-9977 www.restaurantnicholas.com Food: Excellent Service: Professional; European in style Prices: Expensive Cuisine: New American with French influences Ambiance: Serenely modernist…

  • Dorothy M. "Dot" Bailey

       UPPER FREEHOLD — Dorothy M. "Dot" Bailey, 80, died Monday at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township.    Born in Cumberland, Md., she lived in Hightstown before moving to Cream Ridge 32 years ago.    She worked in the admissions department at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson and had been a telephone operator for RCA Corp. in…

  • New zoning in works for village-style retail

    Proposal targets 17-acre site at the intersection of Route 571 and Southfield Road in West Windsor. By: Gwen Runkle    WEST WINDSOR — Developer WWM Properties has been given a green light to continue work on its concept plan for a village-style retail center at the southeast corner of the intersection of Route 571 and Southfield…

  • BREAKING NEWS: Fithen resigns as softball coach

    Softball By: Steve Feitl    Following the Cardinals’ final regular season game Thursday, Lawrence High School softball coach Keith Fithen announced to the team that this was his last season as head softball coach.    Fithen, a teacher at Lawrence Middle School, will stay on as boys soccer coach this fall. The difficult decision was based on…

  • District to discuss plans with towns

    The school district will present its plans for its expansion proposal to representatives of the East Windsor and Hightstown governments in the coming weeks. By: Chris Karmiol    The East Windsor Regional School District will take its architectural plans for additions and renovations on district schools, as well as a brand new Ethel McKnight School, to…

  • Palmer Square puts Hulfish North plans in play

    Action could spark a legal battle with Princeton Borough. By: Jennifer Potash    Palmer Square Management LLC filed plans Thursday with Princeton Borough to begin construction of its long-delayed Hulfish North residential project, an action that could spark a legal battle with the borough.    The plans call for 97 townhouses, ranging from 1,600 to 3,100 square…

  • Academic team trounces foes

    Monroe Township High School’s academic team brought home the first championship in the school’s history. By: Nick D’Amore    MONROE — Armed with knowledge — both useful and useless — Monroe Township High School’s academic team brought home the first championship in the school’s history.    The team soundly defeated Lakewood High School, 1,200 to 450, on…