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  • West Windsor greenbelt ordinance could cut Sarnoff growth

    The company plans a 3-million-square-foot expansion. By: Gwen Runkle    WEST WINDSOR — An ordinance under consideration by the township could thwart Sarnoff Corp.’s plans for its massive 3-million-square-foot expansion by giving teeth to the Township Planning Board’s recent proposed designation of half of the company’s property as greenbelt.    The board on Wednesday approved a greenbelt…

  • Impact of slowdown mixed on office space

    Commercial real estate prices are holding steady despite the economic downturn, area experts agree, but deals can be had, especially in subleases. By: George Frey    If there’s one thing that reacts with the economy, it is the real estate sector, according to local real estate agents and brokers. And luckily, they say, if you are…

  • Somerset County eyes emergency aid pact

    A proposed mutual-aid agreement would regulate the sharing of services among municipal health departments. By: Helen Pettigrew    MONTGOMERY — The township may soon be more secure during public health emergencies as a result of a new Somerset County mutual-aid agreement that would regulate the sharing of services among municipal health departments, according to Township Health…

  • OBITUARIES, July 31, 2001

    Nicholas M. Turitzin, Alexander B. Douglas, Lillian M. Wilson, Ruth G. Strausman. Nicholas M. Turitzin Retired from plasma lab    NEWTOWN, Pa. — Nicholas M. Turitzin died Saturday at Pennswood Village retirement community. He was 89.    He was an electrical engineer at Princeton University’s Plasma Physics Laboratory until his retirement in 1979 and lived in Princeton…

  • PU grad ready for new life

    Basketball still big for Lewullis By: Bob Nuse    Gabe Lewullis gave pro basketball a shot, but then the word came down from a higher authority that it was time to move on.    "I tried it with a couple of pro teams, but nothing worked out," the 1999 Princeton University graduate said. "I played a year…

  • Princeton Temperature Record – July 2001

    By: Tom Lederer The Princeton Temperature Record is based on readings from a Nimbus Ultra digital thermometer with an accuracy of 0.2 degrees F. Readings, taken in Princeton Township near the Princeton Shopping Center, are rounded to the nearest degree. DATE HIGH LOW July 30, 2001 78 62 July 29, 2001 78 61 July 28,…

  • Man dies in early morning crash

    Accident on Route 1 in South Brunswick claims a life, backs up traffic for hours in all directions. By: Nick D’Amore    SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A 30-year-old man died following a car accident at the intersection of Route 1 and Promenade Boulevard 5:23 a.m. Tuesday.    John Maynard of Coaldale, Pa., was driving his Ford F150 pick-up…

  • Malaika Carpenter’s Love of Writing Preserves Memories and Experiences

    Malaika Carpenter has a special gift for writing that is of her own. By:Rob Sgobbo Malaika Carpenter is an ambitious fifteen-year-old who attends South Brunswick High School. Carpenter describes her favorite hobbies as working in art, but most of all writing. "I like experimenting with different mediums, in both art and writing. In art I’m…

  • Add some Italian zest to summer brunches

    IN THE KITCHEN by Ann Harwood: Traditional Italian ingredients and some traditional foods — frittatas and risottos — used as jumping-off points to create savory and interesting breakfast and brunch dishes.    It’s not that I am obsessed with summer brunch menus. Not exactly. But I am having a lot of house guests this summer.    Well,…