Category: archives
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Rams, Redbirds play crucial game today
BOYS SOCCER: With a win, Hightstown advances to the state playoffs. Allentown needs only a tie to achieve the same goal. By: Neil Hay It all comes down to this: For the Hightstown High School boys’ soccer team to qualify for states, they will have to defeat Allentown this afternoon at home. The winner of…
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Vote ‘yes’ on LOSAP
EDITORIAL: The sacrifices of time and safety made by emergency services volunteers demand a show of appreciation in this year’s election. Voters in East Windsor will be faced with a question in next month’s election: Should the township establish a retirement benefit plan for emergency volunteers or not? If we had a vote at the…
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Setting facts straight on concession stand
Letter to the editor To the editor: There have been a couple of letters in the last two weeks concerning the use of the concession stand at the Hightstown High School football field. I would like to use this letter to provide some factual background. In 1978, the Hightstown High School Music Boosters, with school…
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Princeton library to host program honoring late patron
The family, friends and colleagues of Caroline Llewellyn Champlin, who died last October, will read excerpts from her best-selling mystery novels and share memories of her life during the Writers Talking series Saturday, Oct. 27, 8 p.m. at the Princeton Public Library. The Princeton Public Library, which named its Writers Talking series in Ms. Champlin’s…
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Five buildings to rise at Forrestal
Despite protest, 72-acre office-research complex approved. By: Gwen Runkle PLAINSBORO Despite protest from more than 50 residents from the Princeton Landing development on Sayre Drive, the Township Planning Board unanimously approved an 800,000-square-foot office and research complex for Princeton Forrestal Center and traffic-calming measures to go with it Monday night. The 72-acre complex, known…
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PTO to honor Bartoletti
By: Casha Caponegro After 12 years of service to the Cranbury School District, Robert Bartoletti will resign as chief school administrator at the end of this month. The Parent Teacher Organization plans to honor his commitment to education over the years with a farewell reception in the school auditorium at 7 p.m. on Oct. 29.…
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D.C. anthrax letter had local ZIP code
Daschle gets laced letter from Monmouth Junction By: Nick D’Amore A letter laced with anthrax that was sent to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle had a return address with a Monmouth Junction ZIP code. The letter was received by Sen. Daschle’s office Monday and resulted in the contamination of 31 people. In addition, Sen.…
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Water main flushing under way
Program begins in Upper Freehold, Washington, Chesterfield township areas. By: Water main flushing under way Consumers New Jersey Water Company on Oct. 9 began its annual water main flushing program in the Washington, Chesterfield and Upper Freehold township areas. During the main flushing process, fire hydrants are opened, allowing water pressure to forcefully remove non-harmful…
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Football team falls victim to big plays
Fails to get any breaks in loss to West Windsor-Plainsboro North. By: Kyle Moylan With two starters missing from a team that already had depth problems, the Allentown High School football squad needed most if not all of the breaks this past Friday night at West Windsor North. It didn’t get any of…
