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Jenny’s Bistro
This busy Peddler’s Village restaurant delivers country French fare in a pleasant setting. By: James d’Esterre Jenny’s Bistro Routes 202 and 263, Lahaska, Pa. (215) 794-4000 Food: Good Service: Good Ambiance: Casually elegant country French Cuisine: Eclectic Prices: Moderate-upper moderate Hours: Lunch: Mon.-Sat. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sunday brunch: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Dinner: Tues.-Thurs. 4-9 p.m.,…
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Local police on high alert
Suspicious mail makes local authorities take extra precautions. By: Al Wicklund Area police, in a heightened condition of alert, have investigated a number of pieces of suspicious mail, but reported no signs of anthrax or any other dangerous material as of Thursday. As the FBI sent squads of agents to the Trenton post office, the…
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Buriak, Pratt about action, not words
Letter to the editor To the editor: I am writing to encourage the residents of Hightstown to vote for Dan Buriak and Rick Pratt for Borough Council. Over the past few weeks, Dan and Rick have outlined their positions for several issues facing the borough. They have shown that community involvement is tantamount to affecting…
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Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week
PDS’ Jacobi avenges MCT loss By: Justin Feil Princeton Day School’s Alexis Jacobi and Hun’s Angela DiPastina are good friends, good tennis players and budding rivals on the court. They met for the first time in high school tennis two weeks ago in the Mercer County Tournament semifinals where DiPastina came from behind to win…
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Lorraine Grace Bay
EAST WINDSOR Lorraine Grace Bay, 58, senior flight attendant on United Air Lines Flight 93, died Sept. 11. She began her flying career with United Airlines in 1964 and was initially based in San Francisco. She later transferred to Newark and was based in Newark until the time of her death. Ms. Bay graduated…
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Vidalia
Named for the sweet onion grown in Georgia, this Italian-influenced restaurant in Lawrenceville offers good food at modest prices. By: Patrick Mooney Vidalia 27 Phillips Ave., Lawrenceville (609) 896-4444 Food: Good Service: Efficiently pleasant Cuisine: Italian-ish Ambiance: Country cute Prices: Moderate Hours: Lunch: Tues.-Fri. 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.; Dinner: Tues.-Thurs., Sun. 5-9 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 5-10 p.m.…
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WW greenbelt ordinance is down, but not out
The Planning Board voices its emphatic opposition. By: Gwen Runkle WEST WINDSOR Although the Township Planning Board is emphatically opposed to a proposed greenbelt ordinance that would limit development in certain areas, Council President Alison Miller stresses that the ordinance is not down for the count. The Planning Board voted against recommending introduction of…
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Towns eye bioterror possibility
There have been several phone calls to police in the past weeks about suspicious pieces of mail in Hightstown and East Windsor. By: T.J. Furman and Scott Morgan Following a rash of news items in the past week concerning anthrax-laced letters sent by mail, local police this week reported several incidents of residents concerned about…
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Sarnak a major factor in PHS girls soccer win
By: Justin Feil Princeton High girls’ soccer coach Greg Hand liked the difference he saw in Zoe Sarnak’s mindset against Hopewell Valley. "From the start, we’ve seen her more as a playmaker," he said of the freshman. "She’s always aware of where other kids are on the field. She can create time in the field.…
