Category: archives
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Opinion survey planned in WW-P
The school district wants to know what residents think of the services they provide. By: David M. Campbell The West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District is planning a community survey to find out what residents think about the quality of services the district provides. The survey is part of the school board’s long-range strategic plan that…
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Regretful Resumes
How bad a mistake can you make on your resume? Here are some real-life examples: "My intensity and focus are at inordinately high levels, and my ability to complete projects on time is unspeakable." "Education: Curses in liberal arts, curses in computer science, curses in accounting." "Instrumental in ruining entire operation for a Midwest chain…
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Protesters take aim at deer shoot
150 take part in demonstration march on Saturday. By: David Weinstein Passersby stared on Witherspoon Street and gawked near Palmer Square and at all points in between as a line of protesters more than 150 strong walked and chanted on Saturday, rebuking Princeton Township officials for their decision to employ professional sharpshooters to cull the…
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PU gift funds squad ambulance
The university has pledged to cover the full cost of a new ambulance for the Princeton First Aid and Rescue Squad. By: Jeff Milgram Princeton University will donate $155,000 to the Princeton First Aid and Rescue Squad, the university announced Monday. The donation will cover the full cost of a new ambulance. Princeton University President…
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All of a mind for ‘Beautiful’ role
Ron Howard film on John Forbes Nash Jr. holds casting call for extras. By: Jennifer Potash Scores of would-be actors and actresses lined up for hours in the biting February wind at Princeton University on Friday and Saturday for the open casting call for the movie "A Beautiful Mind." Ron Howard whose credits include…
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Public sites for deer shooting are named
Parks in Princeton Township were among the areas selected for the deer-culling operation. By: David Weinstein Several municipal and county sites in Princeton Township, including public parks, were identified Friday by the township as sites where deer can be shot by hired sharpshooters. When asked, Princeton Township Police Chief Anthony Gaylord Police and Mayor Phyllis…
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Driven to drink by clicking frenzy
By:Pam Hersh Princeton University this spring has found itself in the midst of a frenzied feeding festival of farewells and filming of the famous, infamous and wannabe famous. No matter where I turn I stumble over someone shaking hands, hugging, high-fiving and recording all this on film still pictures, movie pictures, digital pictures. This…
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Surviving Boot Camp at the CIA
There couldn’t be a better way to gain five pounds By:Diane Efthimides The course in the brochure from The Culinary Institute of America had a catchy title Boot Camp. It also had an enticing start "Do you want to learn how to cook? Really cook?" Well, I enjoy cooking, but looking at the…
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Sen. Inverso to hold town meeting
Will face Washington residents prior to Thursday’s Township Committee meeting. By: Mark Moffa State Sen. Peter Inverso will hold a town meeting 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Washington Township municipal building, located off Robbinsville-Allentown Road at Route 130 North. According to the senator’s office, the town meetings provide a forum for residents to voice their…
