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WW-P board approves $118.7 million budget
By: Gwen Runkle After a sparsely attended public hearing Thursday, the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional Board of Education unanimously adopted a $118.7 million budget for the 2002-2003 school year at a special meeting Friday. The proposed budget represents a 5.5-percent increase over the current year’s budget of $112.4 million. It requires a tax rate in West…
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GUEST OPINION: Good Earthkeeping
Protecting New Jersey’s threatened wildlife By: Sandy Batty Would you be surprised to know that over 500 different vertebrate wildlife species make their home in New Jersey? Because most of these species live out of our daily sight, we may wrongly assume that they are not important to us. But nature is a complex web,…
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New PDS baseball coach brings stability
Devlin planning extended stay at helm By: Bob Nuse Bruce Devlin knows there has been a lot of turnover with the head baseball coach position at Princeton Day School. He’s also determined to do something about it. "I told (PDS athletic director) John Levandowski that either I’ll die or they’re going to have to fire…
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Orest Szewciw
Orest Szewciw, 45, of Lawrence died Sunday, March 24, at home. Born in Trenton, he was a lifelong area resident. He graduated from St. Mary of the Assumption Grammar School and St. Anthony High School. He received a degree in architecture from New York Institute of Technology and worked for the state Department of Transportation…
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Donald Meseroll
Donald H. Meseroll Sr., 76, died Tuesday, March 19, at The Medical Center at Princeton. Born in New Brunswick, he resided in South Brunswick for the past 32 years. He retired in 1987 after many years as a sheet metal worker with Local 27 in New Brunswick. He was also a member of Sheet Metal…
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Harry’s World of Sporting Goods
Sporting enthusiasts are just wild about Harry’s, a one-of-a-kind store with 17,000 square feet of space filled with everything from camping supplies to boating gear. By: Jim Boyle Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski A duck decoy lineup fills a shelf in Harry’s Army & Navy store. Above, Dan Woodward, fishing manager, with a new surf…
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Dorothy Rozycki
Dorothy (Bruckett) Rozycki, 82, died Sunday, March 24, at St. Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she lived in East Brunswick for 34 years, and Clearbrook for eight years. She moved to Monroe Village in September of last year. She was a 1950 graduate of Marshall College in Huntington, W.Va., receiving a…
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Height limits approved for senior housing on ridge
An additional 4 feet is an incentive for underground parking. By: David Campbell The Princeton Township Committee on Monday night unanimously approved a height-restriction ordinance for multi-family senior housing permitted under recently approved overlay ordinances for three sites on the Princeton Ridge. The Township Committee had extended the public hearing from its March 11 meeting…
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Judge delays ruling on deer-feeding ban
Township’s motion to dismiss case is denied. By: David Campbell A Superior Court judge on Friday refused Princeton Township’s motion to dismiss a complaint challenging a township ban on feeding deer, but ruled a "formidable burden" of proof rested with the plaintiffs seeking to have the ban struck down. Superior Court Judge Linda Feinberg granted…
