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  • Princeton-Cranbury 15s claim first-ever title in Babe Ruth tourney CHAMPIONS

    EWING – James Faraci had seen it before. One of three Cranbury residents along with Joey Aprigliano and Scott Young on the Princeton-Cranbury 15-year-old all-star team, Faraci had been a part of teams in the past that had folded in tournament finals. By: Justin Feil Assistant Sports Editor www.princetonpacket.com   EWING – James Faraci had seen…

  • Journalism Camp Has Sports Writer In the Making

    PRINCETON – On Monday July 9, Zach Stern, a 14-year-old high school student, sacrificed the first of many summer mornings to find out what it’s like to be a journalist. At the Princeton Packet Inc.’s 2001 Journalism Camp, Stern planned to combine a love of baseball and writing to begin his pursuit of a career…

  • VIncent Grygon

       Vincent J. Grygon Jr., 78, died Monday, July 16, at home.    Born in Trenton, he lived in Lawrenceville 47 years.    He retired in 1990 after 22 years as a foreman from Mercer County Parks Commission.    He was an Army veteran of World War II serving as a sergeant in the 47th Infantry in Rhineland and…

  • TOLERANCE LISTENERS

    The world of today is run by the music people hear… By:Elizabeth Johnson TOLERANCE LISTENERS By Elizabeth Johnson The world of today is run by the music people hear. It is almost like a war between different types of music that people listen to. If there was one school where mainly everyone listens to musical…

  • Princeton High School student shares dreams and goals

    When asked what kind of career she sees in her future, Hannah Howard, a Princeton High School freshman, thinks of journalism, or writing in general. "I love writing, I love for other people to read what I have to say," she said. By:Ayman Naquvi When asked what kind of career she sees in her future,…

  • All I can say is I’m write-handed

    I laugh at what I cannot change—Dave Matthews By: Kathrine Schmidt       I have always been bad at talking. My mouth usually withers into a polite "o" of confusion or a flat sappy smile that plugs up any sincerity with ambivalence. I can make my spoken words navigate the choppy water of everyday conversation. Anytime I…

  • Worker dies from fall

    Cookstown man was working on a roof of a Cherry Hill Road home. By: David Campbell    A construction subcontractor died Monday morning following a 40-foot fall from a roof of a home on Cherry Hill Road in Princeton Township.    According to police, Herbert W. Eubler Sr., 69, of Cookstown suffered fatal injuries when he fell…

  • Children Learn Games at China Night

    20 children met at Plainsboro library to participate in China Night. By: Dorothy Chu       On July 13th, 20 children, ages 9-12, participated in China Night at Plainsboro library where they learned and got a chance to play Chinese games.       "There are a lot of interesting people in the community and a lot who come from…

  • Interesting student

    Henry Pannell is 14 years old… By:MontE GyamPO Henry Pannell is 14 years old. He was born in Princeton, New Jersey. His favorite foods are pizza and cheese steaks. His favorite kind of music is everything but county and opera. Henry is not an only child he has a brother named Derek and a sister…