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Toll wins approval for first phase of massive plan
The disputed West Windsor project includes 1,165 housing units. By: David M. Campbell WEST WINDSOR The Township Planning Board, constrained by court order, unanimously approved the first phase of the massive Estates at Princeton Junction development early Thursday morning, paving the way for groundbreaking in the spring. The first phase comprises all of the…
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Turn your attention toward those neglected houseplants
THE GARDENER’S HELPER By:Beth Nardone Gardeners who are itching to get back outside can be using these winter days to tend to their often-neglected houseplants. Check them carefully for insect pests, especially if they spent the summer outside. Aphids, spider mites and scale insects are common pests that attack houseplants. Often a hosing-off with water…
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Bloomberg opponents press their case again
Expansion foes show up in force at Montgomery Township Committee meeting By: Helen Pettigrew MONTGOMERY The Township Committee on Thursday night continued to answer questions from and listen to opinions of township residents opposed to the proposed Bloomberg expansion for more than two hours by press time. Many residents expressed opposition to the…
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Trial on for ex-cop suing borough
Suit alleges racially discriminatory practices in promotion denial By: Jennifer Potash A former Princeton Borough police officer who alleges he was denied promotions and discriminated against due to his race began testifying at trial this week. William A. Nathan, now retired from the department, filed a discrimination lawsuit in 1997 against the borough, Mayor Marvin…
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OBITUARIES, Jan. 19, 2001
Manfred Halpern, John L. Simone, Ellward Laskin, Ann R. Bebout Manfred Halpern Retired Princeton professor Manfred Halpern of Princeton died Sunday at home. He was 76. Born in Mitteweida, Germany, he moved to the United States in 1937. He was professor in the Department of Politics at Princeton University from 1958 to 1994. He taught…
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Contract mediation going slowly
Negotiators for each side in teacher contract will meet for a second time with a state mediator next month. By: Al Wicklund MONROE Negotiators for the school board and teachers union will meet for a second time with a state mediator early next month. The two groups the Monroe Board of Education and…
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Robert Glinane
?Robert M. Glinane ? Mr. Robert M. Glinane, 79, died Monday at the Medical Center at Princeton. Born in Brooklyn, he lived in West Milford for 35 years before moving to Rossmoor in 1990. He was a 1943 graduate of Columbia College, New York. During his career in insurance, he was vice-president, director and northeast…
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SPORTS TAKES
By: Staff Wizards keep on winning After a long Christmas break, the Wizards picked up where they left off in HEWYBL hoop action, defeating the Magic, 20-2. The Wizards continue to play as a team with exceptional display of teamwork from Matthew Nash. Dondre Whitmore helped with 10 points and Tyree Young added 6 points.…
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President Clinton gets career advice
Mill Lake School students advise soon-to-be ex-President on what his future could hold. By: Sara Peters After eight years of steady work, President Bill Clinton will be out of a job. Fortunately, thanks to the counsel of a group of concerned elementary school students, he may not need to start searching the want ads. Carol…
