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  • Viking girls win GMC track title

    By: Rich Fisher    The Cranbury School girls track team made history.    Maybe not earth shattering history, like inventing a live-saving serum or something like that.    But history in that they were one of the winners of the first-ever Greater Middlesex Conference Middle School Track and Field Championships.    Held at Crossroads Middle School in South Brunswick,…

  • Carteret ousts Falcon softball team from CJ II tournament

    By: Carolyn M. Hartko Carolyn M. HartkoSports Writer CARTERET – The four-exit trip up the Jersey Turnpike on Thursday afternoon turned into a disappointing journey for the Monroe Township High School softball team. Carteret knocked the Lady Falcons out of this year’s NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II Tournament with a 2-0 victory in the quarter-final…

  • Monroe man indicted in murders

    Charged with killing three North Hanover residents in January, he could face the death penalty. By: David Koch    NORTH HANOVER — A Monroe man charged with killing three North Hanover residents in January could face the death penalty, said Burlington County Prosecutor Robert Bernardi.    Brian J. Tykot, 35, of Monroe was indicted by a Burlington…

  • Peddie finishes third in Prep A tournament

    GOLF: A stroke here and there was the difference between the bronze and the gold for the Falcons last week. By: Neil Hay    A stroke here, a stroke there. There is not much difference between third place and a higher finish.    If the Peddie golf team did not know that before, it sure did after…

  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome has made the CDC’s priority list

    HEALTH MATTERS By: Dr. Chandani D. Fernando    Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has been around for many years and affects people of all ages and occupations.    According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the number of people afflicted with CFS is growing, along with public awareness. In fact, the CDC recently listed chronic fatigue syndrome…

  • Opinions on mural, other letters

    Letter to the editor To the editor:    As friends of Dr. Abalos and his wife, we would like to share what we know of these generous and erudite community members and also to express our opinion. While we wish we could express our feelings on canvas, since that seems to signal respect, we hope that…

  • Historical Society cites Hlafter

       The Historical Society of Princeton recently presented its Historic Preservation Award to Jon Hlafter, director of Princeton University’s Office of Physical Planning.    And three faculty members — mathematics Professor Sergiu Klainerman, English Professor Michael Wood and astrophysicist Bodhan Paczynski received honors in their fields this past week.    The historic preservation award recognizes Mr. Hlafter’s leadership…

  • Week of May 24, 2002

    From Bridgewater, Princeton, Princeton Junction and South Brunswick BRIDGEWATER    Eileen Koehler was honored as an ERA Leadership Team Finalist at the International ERA Business Conference in San Antonio, Texas.    Ms. Koehler has been a consistent finalist since the 137-year-old company was selected to represent the ERA Franchise System in 1989.    Ms. Koehler was honored along…