Category: archives
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Residents pan senior proposal
Petition against PRC zoning presente to Planning Board By: Al Wicklund MONROE A group of township residents has served notice to the Planning Board that it intends to oppose possible development of farmland in the southern part of the township, including the Old Church Farm, as a planned retirement community. August Esposito of Union…
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Henry Fallon
Henry T. Fallon, 97, died Wednesday, Oct. 31, at Capital Health System at Fuld hospital, Trenton. Born in Westville, N.Y., he moved to Trenton in 1938 and lived in Lawrenceville 56 years. Mr. Fallon was general manager of the Farmers Cooperative Association in Trenton, retiring after 30 years. He was a member of Mount Carmel…
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Monroe ousted from CJ II boys soccer tourney
By: Carolyn M. Hartko FREEHOLD BORO The season ended for the Monroe Township High School boys’ soccer team on Wednesday of this week. In a game that was typical for the 2001 Falcons (13-10), they dominated play in the first round game of the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II Tournament against Freehold Boro High…
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County, township to cooperate
The Township Council has approved the details of the cooperation between Mercer County and East Windsor over two projects on Milford Road. By: Michael Arges EAST WINDSOR The township and Mercer County have worked out the details to cooperate on two Milford Road construction projects. As the township straightens the S-curve in Milford Road…
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Peddie starts postal substation
The move will take mail-handling away from the Caspersen Center, which houses the school’s dining facilities. By: Scott Morgan HIGHTSTOWN In response to the recent anthrax discovery at the Princeton Main Post Office in West Windsor, officials at The Peddie School are setting up a mail substation for student mail. Headmaster John Green, in…
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Sparks fly in Montgomery campaign
By: Steve Rauscher MONTGOMERY The candidates for Township Committee chose a chilly autumn Sunday for their final showdown before Tuesday’s election, but the political temperature was clearly in the hot zone. Meeting with about 20 residents of Yorkshire Woods the neighborhood for which Linton Drive is the main artery many of the…
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Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week
Stuart’s Murnen makes celebrations rare By: Justin Feil When the Stuart field hockey team matches its offense vs. its defense in practice, the compliments float back and forth pretty freely. Though it’s a competitive environment, it’s not the same as in a game, except for one thing when the offense puts a goal past…
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Domestic violence team seeks volunteers
Volunteers to help victims of domestic violence will receive training in January before becoming a part of the team. By: Michael Arges EAST WINDSOR Victims of domestic violence need someone to listen to them, to assure them that they are not alone and that their community is behind them, to help them find help…
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Alter egos
Costumed kids, teachers parade down Main Street. By: Casha Caponegro There were some spooky and unusual sightings on Main Street Wednesday afternoon. It appears that witches, ghouls and ghosts, all of whom seemed no older than 10 years old, mischievously paraded up and down the center of town. What’s even stranger is a group of…
