Category: archives
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Final phase opens at Windsor Ponds
Buyers have four models of townhomes to choose from at West Windsor community. The second and final section of luxurious townhomes became available recently at K. Hovnanian’s Windsor Ponds, the elegant community across from the Mercer County Park in desirable West Windsor. The opening of the new phase comes as total sales pass the halfway…
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Committee seeks to encourage senior housing
One change would permit residential uses in the borough’s service business district and the other would allow secondary residences for senior citizens in existing homes. By: Jennnifer Potash Two proposed zoning changes in Princeton Borough will be tweaked to encourage more senior housing. The Zoning Amendment Review Committee of the Princeton Regional Planning Board discussed…
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Uncommon Reels
The musicians who make up Providence bring the sounds of Ireland to Pennington March 10. By: Susan Van Dongen They didn’t catch the Northern Lights, but traditional Irish band Providence discovered a lively Irish music scene on tour in Norway. "We’ve been touring for about three years, but that was one of the most spectacular…
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Trial set for man accused of fraud
By: Al Wicklund MONROE The case of an Englishtown man, facing two counts of theft by deception and forgery charges at a township assisted living unit, is scheduled to go to a grand jury March 19. Patrick M. McGrath. 28, arrested in January on charges of theft by deception at Monroe Village’s nursing-care facility,…
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AROUND CRANBURY
Help wanted at craft fair By: Lorraine Sedor This is Crafts Fair weekend. Hard to believe the very successful event is now in its fifth year. The Cranbury Education Foundation works very hard on this project and would appreciate the support of the community by attending tomorrow or Sunday and enjoying the quality items for…
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A vasectomy provides another alternative for birth control
HEALTH MATTERS By: Dr. Jonathan F. Masoudi A vasectomy is a simple, effective and low-risk means of male sterilization that more than half a million men in the United States opt for each year. A surgical procedure, vasectomy is almost 100 percent effective and is typically performed by a urologist in the doctor’s office in…
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Woman dies in collision
MONROE- Rossmoor resident in Applegarth Road crash By: Al Wicklund MONROE A Rossmoor resident was killed in a two-car accident on Applegarth Road at Centre Drive at noon March 1. Mary A. Tvardzik Fetchko, 80, of Old Nassau Road, the driver of a 1995 Buick LeSabre, died when her car entered Applegarth from Centre…
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Princeton Academy achieves $6 million fund-raising goal
By: Jeff Milgram It took longer than expected, but the Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart successfully completed a major fund-raising challenge this week. The late William E. Simon, a former U.S. Treasury secretary, had promised to give the independent Catholic school for boys a $1 million gift if the school eliminated its $6 million…
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Local artists to take part in Cranbury Craft Show
By: Casha Caponegro Local artisans put the finishing touches on their crafts this week in preparation for the Cranbury Craft Show. Monroe resident Michael Bruno said on Monday that he still has a great deal of work to do before Saturday morning. "I’ll be jamming until the night before the show," said Mr. Bruno, a…
