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Crabcakes
Offering home-style eating in a cozy country atmosphere, this Wrightstown, Pa., restaurant specializes in seafood. By: Judith Norkin Crabcakes 573 Durham Road Wrightstown, Pa. (215) 598-7590 Food: Good Service: Good Prices: Inexpensive Cuisine: Seafood and other offerings Ambiance: Low-key country kitchen Hours: Tues.-Sat.: opens at 11 a.m.; Sun. opens at 1 p.m.; Closing time: "When…
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For children, vote ‘yes’ on school budget
EDITORIAL: The proposed budget for the East Windsor Regional School District should be approved by the district’s voters Tuesday. The budget passed by the East Windsor Regional Board of Education and being put before voters Tuesday deserves the approval of voters in both Hightstown and East Windsor. As approved last month, the budget represents a…
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Borough needs to share more services
CAMPAIGN CORNER by Mike Vanderbeck: The mayoral campaign of the Borough Council president will be based on a platform of sharing more municipal services with nearby towns. The key questions for any community considering its future are: How can we reduce taxes? How will our town look 10 or 20 years from now? What will…
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Accident re-enactment set at Hightstown High
Approximately 50 police and rescue workers will participate in Operation Prom Night April 23 in an attempt to dissuade students from drinking and driving. By: Chris Karmiol Mangled steel, broken glass, a blood-spattered prom dress and limp and lifeless bodies this deadly scene soon will be played out on the football field of Hightstown…
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Makeda
Park yourself at a mesob, roll up your injera and scoop up some wat it’s a recipe to delight the senses at this Ethiopian restaurant in New Brunswick. By: Antoinette Buckley Makeda 338 George St. New Brunswick (732) 545-5115 www.makedas.com Food: Very good Service: Good Cuisine: Ethiopian Ambiance: Up-to-the-minute Prices: Moderate Hours: Lunch: Mon.-Thurs.…
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Aughenbaugh, Vanderbeck to run for mayor
The Borough Council president will take on the incumbent mayor in the June 6 Democratic primary election. No Republicans filed for that party’s primary. By: Scott Morgan HIGHTSTOWN Where lies the future of the borough? As the June primary approaches, a pair of borough Democrats will seek to answer that question. This year’s mayoral…
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Cummins’ goal gives Falcons win over Hill
BOYS LACROSSE: Peddie improved to 2-1 on the season after the 7-6 double-overtime victory on the road Saturday. By: Neil Hay Mike Cummins’ goal just 36 seconds into the second overtime period proved the difference Saturday when the Peddie boys lacrosse team edged Hill 7-6. The game was played at Hill and improved the Falcons’…
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Candidates Forum, April 12
CANDIDATES FORUM, April 12 By: Barbara Prince Princeton Township candidate, Princeton Regional Board of Education When I ran for the Princeton Regional Board of Education three years ago, I knew the scope of the job was bigger than it might appear to the public eye but I was prepared to devote whatever expertise, energy…
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Princeton to appoint Harvard’s Cornel West to faculty
Prominant black scholar set to get official approval from Board of Trustees on Saturday. Princeton University’s Board of Trustees is expected to appoint Harvard professor Cornel West to the faculty on Saturday. Dr. West would the second prominent black scholar at Harvard to accept a post at Princeton this year. In January, the university signed…
