Category: archives
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WW-PS falls to B-R in girls’ A sectional swim final
Pirates will lose just two seniors to graduation By: Justin Feil NORTH BRUNSWICK — The West Windsor-Plainsboro High South girls’ swim team began the season with a 109-61 loss to Bridgewater-Raritan in December. The Pirates won their next 12 dual meets before meeting B-R again in the Central Jersey A final Monday. There was no…
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Edinburg discussion is back on the table
After five-month hiatus, West Windsor’s draft Master Plan returns to the spotlight. By: Gwen Runkle WEST WINDSOR After a five-month hiatus from dealing with the township’s draft Master Plan, the Planning Board is expected to return to the topic Wednesday. The board is expected to hear a report from the Edinburg Village Subcommittee, one…
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Coyle: globalization creates prosperity
Author of ‘Paradoxes of Prosperity: Why the New Capitalism Benefits All’ speaks at Princeton University. By: Kim Nortman Diane Coyle defended globalization as a means to greater economic prosperity last week at Princeton University, while promoting her book, "Paradoxes of Prosperity: Why the New Capitalism Benefits All." "Globalization is what makes economies grow," Ms. Coyle…
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PHS upsets South in MCT hockey
Eighth-seeded Little Tigers face Hightstown in MCT semifinal By: Justin Feil Even though the Princeton High boys’ ice hockey team was the eighth and final seed going into the Mercer County Tournament, the Little Tigers felt that they had just as good a chance as top-seeded West Windsor-Plainsboro High South when the teams met Thursday…
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Curb work pinches traffic on Route 518 in Rocky Hill
Traffic-calming initiatives are designed to reduce speeds. By: Steve Rauscher ROCKY HILL Commuters passing through the borough may consider altering their daily routes if a recent traffic-calming initiative along Route 518 has its intended effect, borough officials say. A flurry of roadwork on Washington Street (Route 518) since late November narrowed four intersections along…
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PHS boys dominate Hopewell swimming
Little Tigers reach sectional semifinals By: Justin Feil The meet was long decided when Princeton High’s Nate Ristuccia braced himself for the start of the 100 backstroke right next to Hopewell Valley’s Jan Michael Blakely, as big a name in this area’s swimming as there is. "In the back, I found out the event before…
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From Kyoto to Princeton
ATA Black Belt welcomes aikido By: Lisa Pettit "Aikido," a school of Japanese martial art, roughly translates as "the way (do) to unite (ai) one’s inner energy (ki)." Masashi and Marie Numata are a unique couple who embody the core characteristics of aikido attempting to master inner and outer balance and to attain a…
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Planning under way for Greenway Meadows Park fields
Two soccer fields, women’s softball field and parking lot are planned. By: David Campbell WEST WINDSOR After a five-month hiatus from dealing with the township’s draft Master Plan, the Planning Board is expected to return to the topic Wednesday. The board is expected to hear a report from the Edinburg Village Subcommittee, one of…
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Princeton Future to look at east end of Nassau Street
Wednesday meeting to seek community suggestions. By: Jennifer Potash Princeton Future will continue its series of meetings Wednesday, seeking community suggestions on the potential development of downtown Princeton Borough. Wednesday’s meeting will focus on the east end of Nassau Street. The nonprofit citizens group, which promotes a holistic approach to planning for downtown development, intends…
