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  • Dec. 28, 2000

    This listing is a stripped-down version, limited to Packet-area towns. infoUSA/Donnelley Marketing of Ames, Iowa In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal location. While the intention is to include all reported transactions, Packet Online does not guarantee its completeness or independently verify its contents. Town Buyer Address Price…

  • Holiday woes haven’t changed much over time

    MOST THINGS CONSIDERED By:Minx McCloud    The wrapping paper is in the garbage, and the bows that are still in good shape have been tucked away in the attic. There are only repeats on television, so Jim and I nod off while reading the books Santa has brought us for Christmas.    I try never to take…

  • Landfill panel approved

           FLORENCE — The township council has created a 14-member citizen advisory committee to represent residents’ concerns and recommend ways to resolve disputes involving the township and two nearby landfills. By:Jeff Mikalaitis        FLORENCE — The township council has created a 14-member citizen advisory committee to represent residents’ concerns and recommend ways to resolve disputes…

  • Col. Hand March set for Saturday

    Township resident William Agress will portray Col. Edward Hand.        The 39th annual Col. Edward Hand March to Trenton has been set for 10 a.m. Saturday, starting from the municipal building and retracing the Revolutionary War hero’s walk to Trenton. By: Lea Kahn    Members of the public are invited to gather in the courtroom at…

  • Mary Torrice

       Mary F. Torrice, 86, died Monday at Capital Health System at Fuld hospital. Born in Pottsville, Pa., she lived in White Marsh Township before moving to Lawrenceville.    She was a teacher at the Spring Mill Elementary School.    She was a member of St. James R.C. Church, Pennington, Lawrence Township Seniors Club 1 and Pennsylvania Education…

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  • Old Versus New

    Home buying in the greater Princeton area By: Helene Ragovin    Your dream house: Is it a distinguished old charmer on a tree-lined street? Maybe it’s got a pedestal tub and octagonal tile in the bathroom, Arts and Crafts woodwork, glass doorknobs or any number of elegant period details.    Or, maybe it’s a spacious, freshly minted…

  • Bulldogs weather slow start

    Hopewell Valley Boys BasketballThe Hopewell Valley Central High School boys basketball team has gotten off to a slow start this season, though the panic button has yet to be pressed. By: Matt Nalbone While the Bulldogs (0-3) have dropped their first three games, each has been close and against quality competition.    Their first game of…

  • NANCY TINDALL LOOKS BACK ON CAREER

    Ends long tenure on Washington Township CommitteeWhen Nancy Tindall joined the Township Committee in 1973, life in Washington was a little different. By: Mark Moffa        WASHINGTON — When Nancy Tindall joined the Township Committee in 1973, life in Washington was a little different.    "It was really very different as far as making decisions," she…