Category: archives
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Program helps students to think ‘green’
A Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association effort teaches students how to ‘Think globally, act locally.’ By: Steve Rauscher MONTGOMERY The school district is making use of a novel resource in its environmental science program this year: the environment. Montgomery has been chosen as the site of a Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association pilot program aimed at…
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Peddie returns solid squad
GIRLS LACROSSE: Twelve players return to the Falcons squad which finished 16-3 with a Mid-Atlantic Prep League championshiop banner. By: Neil Hay With 12 players back from a year ago, the Peddie girls’ lacrosse team is set to make another run at a winning record. A year ago the Falcons finished at 16-3 and won…
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FORUM: Updike
What should the Cranbury Township Committee do with the 50-acre Updike property? What should the Cranbury Township Committee do with the 50-acre Updike property?
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Planners OK Chinmaya temple
Board unanimously approves application By: Casha Caponegro After nearly two years of deliberation, the Chinmaya Mission and Ashram received approval to build a temple and religious school in Cranbury. After discussions about parking, lighting and topsoil, the township Planning Board on March 14 unanimously approved an application and site plans for the proposed complex, which…
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School bus accident sends 15 to hospital
Seven Hightstown High School students were taken to local hospitals this morning after their school bus was involved in an accident in Twin Rivers. By: T.J. Furman EAST WINDSOR Fifteen people were sent to local hospitals this morning when a bus carrying students to Hightstown High School collided with a commuter van in Twin…
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West Windsor downzoning efforts face uncertain future
Township Council and Planning Board take conflicting paths. By: Gwen Runkle WEST WINDSOR Ever since the Township Council introduced an ordinance a few months ago to downzone the Route 1 properties of Sarnoff Corp. and American Home Products, now known as Wyeth Inc., it has been harshly divided and counting on the Planning Board…
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Mueller takes over as MHS head baseball coach
Former assistant succeeds Milich By: Bob Nuse Montgomery High School has a new baseball coach this year. But it might be hard to tell the difference between the new and the old. Pete Mueller, an assistant for the past four years under Zoran Milich, has moved up a notch from the junior varsity to the…
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Foundation gets Gates education grant
Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Foundation will play a major role in a new, $5.8 million program to help urban high school juniors and seniors get a head start on college. By: Jeff Milgram The Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Foundation in West Windsor will play a major role in a new, $5.8 million, five-year program to help urban…
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Vets, newcomers give Rams a good mix
GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD: The Rams’ season gets underway April 3 with a home meet against Ewing and Allentown. By: Neil Hay With 14 returnees – and a bunch of new faces – the Hightstown High School girls’ track team sets forth for another spring campaign. Numbers do not appear to be a problem for…
