Category: archives
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Eichinger believes squad is among CVC best
ICE HOCKEY: The Rams lost their first game of the season Tuesday night by a score of 5-3 to West Windsor-Plainsboro North. By: Neil Hay As far as coach Phil Eichinger is concerned, there is just one reason why the Hightstown ice hockey team is not 4-0 right now. "Our defensive game was terrible," said…
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Township eyes more open space
The township will purchase 30 acres with about 90 more coming from other commercial and residential development companies. By: Chris Karmiol EAST WINDSOR The township will soon acquire 120 acres of land to be preserved as open space, Mayor Janice Mironov said. Commercial and residential developers are donating a majority of the land, which…
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Senior ‘overlay’ zoning may fit into State Plan
NEWS ANALYSIS By: David Campbell This summer, the state Office of the Attorney General advised the State Planning Commission it had the right to strip Morristown of its regional center designation if it went ahead with plans to run a sewer line through sensitive land to a planned senior-housing development outside the center’s border. Morristown…
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Newcomers lift Hun girls’ basketball to 3-0
Raiders handle Stuart behind point guard Mims By: Bob Nuse The roster of the Hun School girls’ basketball team includes as many new faces as old. But judging from the way the Raiders have played in the first three games of the season, it certainly hasn’t taken the team long to come together. Hun improved…
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Route 206 section to close for tree maintenance
Daytime detours expected Dec. 17 to Dec. 21. Route 206 between Cherry Hill Road and Herrontown Road in Princeton Township will be closed to traffic Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. The closure will allow the township to prune and remove dead trees bordering the road, according to the Princeton Township Engineering…
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War seen benefiting Afghans, neighbors
By: Jeff Milgram America’s war against terrorism will be a win-win situation for Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and the Central Asian republics, a former U.S. ambassador told a Princeton University audience Wednesday. "I really am confident we will participate in a major way in the rebuilding of Afghanistan," said a very upbeat Robin Raphel, former Central…
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Splitting time with the military
IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD By: Al Wicklund JAMESBURG When terrorist-hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, Adam Bushman, like many of us, saw it on a television screen. The difference was that Mr. Bushman saw it in Turkey, where he was serving on a training assignment with the New Jersey Air…
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Providing HELP with some homework
TREE OF HOPE by Lydia Santoni-Lawrence: The Community Action Service Center’s tutoring program is just one way the center tries to positively impact the lives of those who need assistance to get started in the right direction. Editor’s note: Darryl’s name has been changed in order to protect his confidentiality. Darryl described his feelings for…
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Ashcroft should defend all rights
Letter to the editor To the editor: The following letter was sent to U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft: I resent your implying in your opening statement before the Senate Judiciary Committee that I "aid terrorists" and "give ammunition to America’s enemies" by questioning this administration’s recent actions. These words closely resemble words used to describe…
