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  • Little Tigers tennis better than expected

    By: Justin Feil    This season is supposed to be a rebuilding year for the Princeton High girls’ tennis team. Five starters left from a team that went 17-4 and won the Colonial Valley Conference’s Valley Division title, and expectations were a bit lower going into the year and not helped by a 3-2 start.    "Our…

  • WW-P school board seeks interim grade plan

    ‘We don’t like any of the long-term plans we have seen, but know we have to open school in 2002.’ By: Gwen Runkle    The West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional Board of Education agreed Tuesday that whatever elementary grade configuration is implemented in 2002 will serve only as an interim solution.    For the past several months, the school…

  • Monroe tennis team wins first, Schobert on a roll

    By: Al Wicklund Al WicklundStaff Writer The Monroe Township High School girls tennis team scored its first win and Kaitlyn Schobert ran her record at first singles to 4-1 in the past week. The Falcons, who opened their season with three postponements and a one-point loss to South Plainfield two weeks ago, broke into the…

  • The Ferry House

    With well-conceived and fun food, this Princeton fixture (formerly of Lambertville) has won the hearts of many with a utopia of new American cuisine. By: Antoinette Buckley The Ferry House 32 Witherspoon St., Princeton (609) 924-2488 Food: Excellent Service: Very good Cuisine: New American Ambiance: Warm and inviting Prices: Upper moderate Hours: Lunch: Mon.-Fri. 11:30…

  • Widow offers lessons from Pan Am terror

    Montgomery woman hopes her experience in coping with tragedy can be used to help others. By: Steve Rauscher    MONTGOMERY — On Sept. 10, Kathy Daniels Tedeschi was a member of a tiny minority.    Her husband, Bill Daniels, was killed when Pan Am Flight 103 exploded above Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988, the victim of a terrorist…

  • Hightstown unable to build off of first win

    FOOTBALL: The victory two weeks ago at Princeton was forgotten after the Rams were defeated 38-17 by West Windsor-Plainsboro South last week. By: Neil Hay    It was nearly 24 hours later. And still coach Skip Edwards was feeling the effects of last Friday night’s 38-17 loss to visiting West Windsor-South.    "I am a little numb,"…

  • Hightstown, East Windsor crews, volunteers aid in WTC mission

    Several emergency crews and volunteers from the township and borough were on hand to help search and aid victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. By: Michael Arges and Scott Morgan    "Ground zero" is becoming "Ground Hero" as EMTs, firefighters and other volunteers from around the area and around the country are thronging to Manhattan…

  • Hall a knockout as new Hun quarterback

    Senior’s talent, toughness drawing college recruiters By: Justin Feil    Next year, Brett Hall hopes to be a quarterback at a big-time college football program.    For now, he’s a big-time quarterback hoping to turn around The Hun School program. The Raiders are 0-2 early in the season with losses to The Hill School in their opener…

  • Moore Street’s endurance test nears end

    By: David Campbell    A Princeton Township official says the end is in sight for construction on Moore Street, which has been under way since last fall.    All driveway aprons have been installed and the laying of the top coat of roadway pavement, the last step in what has proved to be an epic roadway repair,…