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Board sets superintendent search timetable
The school board says it hopes to choose a new chief school administrator by Oct. 31 so that the selected candidate can be on the job by January. By:Casha Caponegro The school board says it hopes to choose a new chief school administrator by Oct. 31 so that the selected candidate can be on the…
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Police investigate phone threats
Two phone calls to a Domino’s Pizza in the township threatened a group of Pakistani workers there last week. By: Michael Arges EAST WINDSOR Authorities are taking very seriously the recent phone threats made to the manager of a local pizza shop. On Sept. 17 and 21 threatening phone calls were made to the…
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School board eyes bus controversies
The board has decided to not allow non-bus-riders to enroll in a subscription bus service. The board also looked at ways to make transit to its schools safer. By: Michael Arges East Windsor Regional Board of Education members decided at Monday’s meeting against providing subscription bus service for children not eligible for free service. Board…
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EDITORIAL: Let justice, not hatred, be served
Our behavior here at home must reflect our nation’s commitment to the very ideals that these terrorists find so abhorrent: religious freedom, tolerance and equal protection under the law. We are now more than two weeks removed from the Sept. 11 attacks on New York and Washington, yet all the emotions we felt then …
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Late October is target for library’s relocation
The Princeton Public Library will move into temporary quarters at the Princeton Shipping Center. By: Jennifer Potash The Princeton Public Library will not close the books on downtown Princeton for another month. The library is targeting a late October date to move into its temporary headquarters at the Princeton Shopping Center, said Assistant Library Director…
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Service will honor World Trade Center victim
Joseph M. Giaccone, 43, a vice president with Cantor Fitzgerald, was working on the 103rd floor of Tower No. 1 when the tower was hit by a terrorist-guided airplane. By: Al Wicklund MONROE Family and friends are gathering to remember a lost friend. A memorial Mass for Joseph M. Giaccone of Danya Drive, a…
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Off-duty Plumsted officers see new pay plan
New guidelines call for officers to be paid through township payroll. By: Scott Morgan Off-duty officers see new pay plan Scott MorganStaff Writer PLUMSTED The Township Committee adopted new guidelines Monday requiring off-duty police officers be paid through the township’s payroll. In the past, off-duty police officers throughout the state were often paid by…
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Township should wave the flag
EDITORIAL: Why not honor vets with park names and flags on holidays? Hillsborough’s long-standing policy of not honoring veterans or placing flags on Route 206 needs to be re-evaluated, especially in light of the current circumstances. While most communities dress up their main thoroughfares for Memorial Day, the Fourth of July and Veterans Day, Hillsborough…
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Local archers take aim during Senior Olympics
The three locals were among the 10,000 athletes who competed in 18 sports at the 2001 National Senior Games held in Baton Rouge, La.[ Related Story: Archery Club hits the mark: Wa-Xo-Be offers a 21-acre place to take your bow. ] By: Brian Shappell Local archers Frank Kozielec Jr., Douglas Joyce and Andy Roslewicz…
