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Rotary cites Canevale for lifetime service
Princetonian and local benefactor honored. By: Steve Rauscher A lifetime Princetonian and local benefactor was honored this week by his fellow Rotary Club members for his enduring commitment to the community. Nicholas L. Carnevale, 74, received the Princeton Rotary Club’s first Community Leader of the Year award during a dinner attended by more than 100…
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Victim of Philadelphia hit-and-run is Princeton High grad
Mark Bishar, 22, lived in Princeton before attending Lehigh University. A 22-year-old Philadelphia man who graduated from Princeton High School was killed Monday night when the car he was riding in was smashed in the rear by a hit-and-run driver going an estimated 80 mph. Killed in the accident was Mark Bishar, who was born…
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Speaking for the animals
A local workshop helped teach people how to get in touch with their pets. By: Julie Gartland Communication is essential to our survival and we spend many hours trying to understand one another. But is it really necessary that we communicate with animals? Pets are wonderful companions but do we really need to understand them?…
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Town to study uses of Wright parcel
By: Casha Caponegro The Township Committee is seeking a design firm to help determine how best to use Wright South. The committee will meet with five design firms over the next month, according to Township Administrator Fred Carr. The committee will meet with the Lardner and Klein firm from Alexandria, Va., and the Buckhurst, Fish…
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Parents told controversial bus stop will move
Several parents had complained that a bus stop at Dutch Neck Road and Oakmont Terrace was dangerous, while others disagreed. The school board said it intends to find a safer location. By: Chris Karmiol The East Windsor Regional school board and the chief school administrator responded to pleading parents Monday and announced their intention to…
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In the face of trauma, resiliency becomes the key to recovery
HEALTH MATTERS By: Jeanne Cantrell, Ph.D. Resiliency is the ability to manage life’s crises and successfully adapt to adversity. For those who have suffered trauma, there is boundless hope for recovery. Research has shown that both children and adults have the ability to bounce back from trauma and to experience success in life. In fact,…
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Italo Freccia
Italo Frank Freccia, 84, died Tuesday, Jan. 29, at CentraState Medical Center in Freehold. Born in New Haven, Conn., he lived in Brooklyn, N.Y., for over 50 years before moving to Rossmoor in 1983. During his more than 50 year career with the railroad industry, he started as a ticket manager, but was primarily a…
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Falcons break through for needed win
BOYS BASKETBALL: Peddie recorded its third win of the season against Solebury Tuesday night by a score of 61-58. By: Neil Hay Against a team with a winning record, the Peddie boys’ basketball team gained its third win of the season Tuesday, defeating visiting Solebury, 61-58. The Falcons, though, started out looking like their 11th…
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Voting wards realigned
By: Al Wicklund MONROE Voters at the Ponds have been moved from the 2nd Ward to the 1st Ward under a recent election-district realignment. The Middlesex County Election Board is required by state law to adjust election districts every 10 years after national census figures are in to maintain a balance in…
