Category: archives
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Hess’ boys rebound from tough loss to top AHS
BOYS BASKETBALL: The Rams dropped a close contest to undefeated Notre Dame last week. By: Neil Hay This was the kind of loss that could have a negative impact on a team’s season. Or it could go a long way in showing what a team is really made of. How well the Hightstown High School…
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Savage effort does it for PHS
Junior leads Tigers past WW-PS By: Bob Nuse Noah Savage had been hoping to feel healthy enough to help the Princeton High boys’ basketball team start to win. Apparently he was feeling pretty good on Saturday. Savage made five of his eight shots, including three three-pointers, to finish with a game-high 19 points as the…
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Monroe swears in new police chief
MONROE For the second time in its history and for the first time in 34 years Monroe Township swore in a police chief Monday. By: Al Wicklund MONROE For the second time in its history and for the first time in 34 years Monroe Township swore in a police…
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Peddie still on top of game after holiday break
GIRLS BASKETBALL: In their first game since before Christmas, the Falcons defeated Edison Monday by a comfortable 68-39 score. By: Neil Hay Rested, relaxed and ready to go, the Peddie girls’ basketball team returned to action Monday afternoon against visiting Edison. It was the first game for the Falcons since winning two of three in…
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Accident claims Cinnaminson woman’s life
According to police, an improper left turn from Route 130 onto Dutch Neck Road caused the accident Tuesday afternoon. By: Chris Karmiol EAST WINDSOR A Burlington County woman was fatally injured in a motor vehicle accident Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Route 130 and Dutch Neck Road, police said. According to police, Evelyn…
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Churches loses a good friend
By: Al Wicklund MONROE Benjamin S. Bucca of Rossmoor is remembered by friends and family as a generous man who was a dynamo working for causes and institutions he believed in. Mr. Bucca, 80, died Friday, Jan. 4, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. One of those who remember Mr. Bucca…
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Letters to the Editor, Jan. 11
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Jan. 11 By: Take a new look at PHS expansion To the editor: Since November 1999, when the Princeton Regional Board of Education presented its plans to expand Princeton High School, the stock market has plummeted, the economy has gone into recession and the United States has gone to war. Yet…
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Court allows deer plan to proceed
Ban on silenced rifles and net-and-bolt lifted. By: David Campbell A Superior Court Judge Wednesday lifted a temporary restraining order against Princeton Township’s deer-management plan, but refused the township’s request to dismiss a lawsuit brought against the program in December. Superior Court Chancery Judge Neil H. Shuster transferred the elements of the suit challenging the…
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SELLING THE ADDITION: Crowded classrooms & Supporters Take plans to neighbors
The school administration and the Board of Education hope to alleviate this lack of space with a $7.3 million referendum to expand the school. This referendum will be decided by the voters on Jan. 22. The board is asking for the new wing because it anticipates student enrollment to increase from the current 578 students…
