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  • Committee moves on Johnson estate fields

    Ordinance introduced to appropriate money for design services By: David Weinstein    Hoping to ensure playing fields are ready for action in the fall of 2001, the Township Committee on Monday night unanimously introduced an ordinance to appropriate an estimated $75,000 for design services relating to the township’s latest open-space acquisition, the Robert Wood Johnson estate.…

  • Young runners ready for nationals

    Princeton residents hope XC experience pays off in future By: Justin Feil    In the fall, Carlos Espichan, Jon Haddad and Kyle Steinnagel ran for different schools.    With the end of the scholastic cross country season, the three young Princeton residents have been training together three times a week under the guidance of Princeton Charter School…

  • Montgomery hopes to name chief by Dec. 21

    Up to five candidates are expected to be interviewed. By: Helen Pettigrew    MONTGOMERY – The Township Committee hopes to name a new police chief Dec. 21, according to Mayor Don Matthews and Committeewoman Ali Henkel.    The committee is scheduled to interview up to five candidates for the vacant position at a private meeting Wednesday evening,…

  • Princeton High winter 2000-2001 sports schedule

    NOTE: Home contests are in CAPS; schedules are subject to change. Boys Basketball Girls Basketball Boys Ice Hockey Girls Ice Hockey Swimming Track and Field Wrestling Boys Basketball Date Opponent Time Dec. 15 at Nottingham 7 p.m. Dec. 19 ALLENTOWN 7 p.m. Dec. 22 LAWRENCE 7 p.m. Dec. 27 at Ridge Tournament 6 p.m. Jan.…

  • Bridge, housing included in borough garage plans

    Consultants are proposing three plans, including a bridge over Spring Street. By: Jennifer Potash    A parking garage forming a bridge above Spring Street and a garage topped with residential units are among the ideas proposed by the borough’s parking consultants.    Desman Associates has completed its preliminary plans for three development scenarios of the Spring Street…

  • Bypass study sets back Eden plan

    Uncertainty over road alignment leaves institute in ‘limbo’ By: David M. Campbell    WEST WINDSOR – The Eden Institute is expected to ask the Planning Board on Wednesday night to allow a delay in the construction of the institute’s new headquarters until the alignment of the Millstone Bypass has been determined.    Eden, a school for autistic…

  • Princeton bike shop is nation’s oldest

    It’s been a long ride for the Kuhn family at Kopp’s Cycle By: George Frey    More than 12,000 repaired flat tires later, Charles Kuhn is pleasantly surprised and even prouder of the shop and business in which he grew up and now owns.    Mr. Kuhn is the owner of Kopp’s Cycle on Spring Street, which…

  • Johanna Katona Zapko

    Service Nov. 29    Johanna Katona Zapko, 85, died Saturday at Capital Health System at Fuld hospital, Trenton.    Born in Pennington, she was a lifelong resident.    She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with family and gardening.    Daughter of the late Michael and Julianna Katona, wife of the late Peter Zapko Sr. and sister of…

  • PDS coach is Darling of Panthers

    Experienced player and coach takes over Prep B girls’ champions By: Justin Feil    T.J. Costello always said his assistant coaches for the Princeton Day School girls’ basketball team were the best.    Leslie Darling, one of Costello’s assistants last season, now takes over as head coach for the Panthers this year.    "Obviously, I’m excited about the…