Category: archives
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Complaints about RCN should go to the BPU
Subscribers to RCN cable service in Princeton Borough and Princeton Township who have complaints about the service can contact the state Board of Public Utilities, according to Bernie Miller, chairman of the joint Princeton Cable Television Committee. Complaints, which are requested to be as specific as possible and include the date, time, nature and duration…
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Sane schedule should limit coming chaos
PACKET EDITORIAL, Jan. 22 By: Packet Editorial Princeton High School has produced any number of distinguished classes over the years, with large numbers of graduates going on to prestigious colleges and universities and, later, to fame and fortune in fields ranging from science and medicine to government and politics to the arts and entertainment. But…
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Health panel seeks to regulate ‘body arts’
Regulations to supplement new state standards. By: Jennifer Potash The Princeton Regional Health Commission unanimously introduced an ordinance Jan. 15 creating health standards and licensing for body art shops, such as tattoo parlors. Neither the borough nor the township has any tattoo parlors. But last year, a tattoo artist, Blake Carr, sought to open a…
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Princeton Temperature Record – January, 2002
By: Tom Lederer The Princeton Temperature Record is based on readings from a Nimbus Ultra digital thermometer with an accuracy of 0.2 degrees F. Readings, taken in Princeton Township near the Princeton Shopping Center, are rounded to the nearest degree. DATE HIGH LOW January 31, 2002 42 38 January 30, 2002 63 42 January 29,…
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Report to offer traffic solutions for Edinburg
Four interim proposals are planned. By: Gwen Runkle WEST WINDSOR With the township’s attention drawn to the Princeton Junction Study Group, the work of its sister Planning Board subcommittee, the Edinburg Study Group, has gone pretty much unnoticed. But while the Edinburg Study Group’s work has been low-key, subcommittee chairman Steve Jany said much…
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Voters back Cranbury School expansion
BREAKING NEWS: Taxpayers will fund $5.9 million of the $7.3 million expansion. The state Department of Education will provide $1.3 million in state aid. By: Casha Caponegro Cranbury voters overwhelmingly supported a $7.3 million expansion to the Cranbury School Tuesday night. The referendum, which calls for construction of a new 36,000-square-foot addition that will include…
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Community roundtables focus on racism
Princeton Human Services Department sponsors community dialogue. By: Jennifer Potash Delving into issues of racism in a community can be difficult; encouraging citizens to participate in the discussion even harder. But a group of local residents accepted the challenge and began a six-week journey last week with a discussion on how racism can affect a…
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Adele Leopardi
Adele Agrestini Leopardi, 82, died Sunday, Jan. 20, at St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton. Born in Trenton, she was a longtime resident before moving to Lawrence two years ago. She retired in 1962 after 25 years as a seamstress and had taught religion at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Trenton 30 years. She was…
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Phyllis Schloss
Phyllis (Shumer) Schloss, 59, died Sunday, Jan. 20, at St. Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and lived in Edison before moving to Monroe nine years ago. She is survived by her husband, Herb Schloss; two sons, Dr. Matthew Schloss and his wife, Allison, of South Brunswick, and Neil…
