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  • See if you can take good photos…

    Submit your nature photo — (flowers, gardens, etc.) and have see if your photo can beautify the pages of The Princeton Packet this SPRING! NiE Photo FUN Submit a nature photo to The Princeton Packet and see if your photo will be selected to beautify the Classroom Connection Page this spring! -The photo can be…

  • Monroe school board voters’ guide

    The Cranbury Press asked the six candidates for the Monroe school board a series of questions about the issues. By:    To help Monroe voters make an informed decision when they go to the polls April 17, The Cranbury Press asked the six candidates for school board a series of questions about the issues. Brief biographies…

  • Palmer Square garages ready to lower fees

    Pre-paid discount Value Passes are being introduced. By: Jennifer Potash    Parking downtown may become more accessible and less expensive for employees and shoppers.    Palmer Square Management, which owns garages on Chambers and Hulfish streets, is launching a Value Pass program in which patrons purchase a pre-paid card that provides a 50-percent discount for downtown employees…

  • STATE OF THE ARTS: Youngsters learn through art

    By: Al Wicklund    MONROE — Kindergarten has changed a lot in the past 10 years, Barclay Brook School Principal Carol Schwalje said last week.    Within that change, art is still large in the kindergarten picture, but its role has changed, teachers said.    "When I went to kindergarten, it used to be cut and paste and…

  • Teens concerned for safety, too

    To the editor:     The validity of adolescents in today’s society is almost laughed upon by law enforcement agents.    Time and time again, I have been scoffed out of the local police station when I have tried to report incident of dangerous behavior by motorist making extra-wide U-turns at the intersection of Triangle and Farm…

  • Helen Schreiber

       Helen C. Szymanski Schreiber, 83, died Thursday, April 5, at Capital Health System at Fuld hospital, Trenton.    Arrangements are by Winowicz Funeral Chapel, Trenton.

  • There was no Passover celebration during Holocaust

    By: Al Wicklund    MONROE — For Ilse Loeb of The Ponds — as one who experienced the horrors of The Holocaust and survived — Passover has a special meaning.    "Passover is about freedom, about Jews leaving the oppression of Egypt," Ms. Loeb said Wednesday.    "I have a lot to be grateful for, my husband, my…

  • Manville boys expect another solid track campaign

    Gilmore, Zala primed for breakout years By: Rudy Brandl        The Manville High boys’ track and field team may have lost its best athlete to graduation, but veteran head coach Tony Treonze believes there’s enough talent returning to produce another successful season.    Drew Corsilli, a conference and sectional contender in the long jump, javelin and…

  • HHS girls poised for big track and field season

    Meyer, Fuller, Pfeiffer, Willard, Kloss, Foster lead solid cast By: Rudy Brandl        The Hillsborough High girls’ track and field team is prepared to run the table this spring.    Despite all their success over the past several seasons, the HHS girls haven’t managed to win every big meet in the same year. Hillsborough has posted…