Category: archives
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Officials detail impact of failed referendum
Increased class sizes, trailers as classrooms and eliminated programs will be the result if the Princeton district’s $78 million referendum questions are defeated, according to school officials. By: Jeff Milgram More trailers, fewer programs and only half-day kindergarten classes that’s the future for the Princeton Regional School District if voters reject the $78 million…
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Interfaith housing plan backed by council
A group of churches in Princeton is seeking to provide transitional housing in two borough-owned apartments on Leigh Avenue. By: Jennifer Potash The Princeton Borough Council has agreed to move forward with a plan for an interfaith coalition group to provide transitional housing on Leigh Avenue. There are still some hurdles to overcome, such as…
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Library makes design changes
The main entrance into the new Princeton library will be moved to allow easier movement in the library. Library officials are involved in a fund-raising campaign. By: Jennifer Potash As the Princeton Public Library moves ahead with its fund-raising campaign for a new library, it has made some changes to the design. The proposed $18…
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EDITORIAL: Township should help foot the bill
EDITORIAL: Of it is interested in guaranteeing equal access for recreation and other community groups, the Township Committee should pay a portion of both the construction and maintenance of the large-group room and the proposed gymnasium. By: The Cranbury school board’s effort to provide a large-group room to be used by the community as well…
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OBITUARIES, March 2, 2001
Lin C. Cha, Eleanor H. Faherty, Mary T. Petrucelli, Barbara D. Putnam. Lin C. Cha Chemical engineer WEST WINDSOR Lin C. Cha died Sunday at Capital Health Systems at Fuld, Trenton. He was 68. Born in Shanghai, China, he lived in West Windsor since 1967. Mr. Cha came to the United States in 1958…
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Manville woman helps form groupto comfort young patients
Manville’s Jean Ancellotti can never forget the pain of watching her 10-year-old daughter endure a year and a half-long battle with leukemia. More than 35 years later, the Manville woman still tears up as she remembers shuttling her first born child back and forth to Somerset Hospital now Somerset Medical Center for treatment.…
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WW-P board endorses budget
The school board gave unanimous approval to the administration’s proposed budget, which raises taxes in West Windsor, but lowers them in Plainsboro. By: David M. Campbell The West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional Board of Education gave swift and unanimous approval Tuesday night to the administration’s preliminary $112.5 million budget for 2001-2001. In an 8-0 vote, with board…
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MHS girls fall in CJ II opener
By: Justin Feil Off the court, the Montgomery High School girls’ basketball players are the type you want to baby-sit your children, the type you’re happy to see your son take to the movies, the type you expect will be successful no matter what they choose to do. Unfortunately, all those MHS girls couldn’t shake…
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Trenton ousts Vikings from CJ IV tournament
By: Rich Fisher TRENTON – For almost three quarters, the South Brunswick High boy’s basketball team did what it hoped to do against Trenton High. But a dry spell at the final two minutes of the third quarter snowballed into a dismal fourth quarter as the 2nd-seeded Tornadoes pulled away for 65-35 victory over the…
