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  • Order in the Closet

    How to eradicate chaos in a home closet By: Sally Friedman Click to visit these Spring Home & Garden 2001 sponsors Anthony & Sylvan: Pools Danish Designs: Furniture Gasior’s:Furniture & Accessories Village Paint & Wallpaper Spooky Brook Herbary: Garden Center    Good economic times also lead to accumulation, and Princeton area residents are definitely accumulating, according…

  • Celebrated Architecture

    Michael Graves, a recent recipient of the American Institute of Architects’ highest honor — the Gold Medal — revives classic lines for easy living. By: Faith Bahadurian Click to visit these Spring Home & Garden 2001 sponsors Anthony & Sylvan: Pools Danish Designs: Furniture Gasior’s:Furniture & Accessories Village Paint & Wallpaper Spooky Brook Herbary: Garden…

  • Rhinoplasty can solve facial problems

    For most of us, a nose that enhances our appearance is what we desire. By: Dr. Scott Kay    If you have ever looked in the mirror and thought that you could change the look of your face if you only had a different nose, you are correct.    Although it is a relatively small appendage, the…

  • Homes of Prestige

    THE PACKET MAGAZINE: In our Spring/Summer 2001 edition of Homes of Prestige, we bring you a look at what makes some of the homes in the Princeton area so special, including the works of architect Charles Steadman, the history of Princeton University’s Prospect House, land preservation efforts and an inside look at the process of…

  • Town’s move to seize land is overturned

    Monroe’s attempt to use eminent domain to obtain three lots was overturned by the state Appellate Court. By: Al Wicklund    MONROE — The township cannot use eminent domain — government seizure of land for public good — to take three residential lots at the corner of Half Acre and Prospect Plains roads, a state Appellate…

  • Carolina ends PU season

    Persia-led second-half run not enough for Tiger men in NCAA tournament By: Kirsten Feil NEW ORLEANS — There were moments in the 2000-2001 season when the Princeton University men’s basketball team didn’t know where they’d be on March 16th. But Friday the 15th-seeded Tigers showed up in the Louisiana Superdome for a NCAA tournament South…

  • Two generations bond through music

    Second-graders from the Drew School entertained senior citizens at the St. James Village retirement residence this week. By: Michael Arges    "Toot, Toot, Tootsie Goodbye!" "Oklahoma!" and "Sentimental Journey" were among the classic tunes that Drew School second-graders shared with residents at St. James Village retirement residence Tuesday afternoon.    "Of all the things I do at…

  • Peddie heads to Florida for an early start

    BASEBALL: Thirteen Falcons headed for Florida for their team’s annual spring break trip. By: Neil Hay    It’s time to take out the bats, balls, and gloves again.    The winter sports season is as fresh as yesterday’s newspaper. And nobody can rule out another snow storm before spring makes a triumphant return.    But even though the…

  • Officials say no health hazard in river

    Jargowsky: Clean-up of gas components in Toms River in Millstone needed to prevent further problems. By: Frank C. D’Amico    MILLSTONE — A Monmouth County Board of Health test has revealed traces of a gasoline component in the Toms River here, but officials said it doesn’t constitute a public health hazard.    Lester Jargowsky, the county health…