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Loss to Lenape ends season for WW-PS girls
Pirate soccer will miss 10 seniors By: Bob Nuse MOORESTOWN – As much as West Windsor-Plainsboro High South girls’ soccer coach Chris Miller was disappointed that her team lost Tuesday’s Group IV state semifinal to Lenape, she was more upset that it meant the end of the line for 10 seniors she has grown very…
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Another potential bump: the faithless elector
University panel examines presidential election By: Jeff Milgram If butterfly ballots and pregnant chads weren’t enough to make this year’s presidential election too close to call, just wait until you see what a "faithless elector" can do. Faithless electors – and it might only take a few if the electoral vote is close – could…
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Deli reopens one year after fire
By: John Patten EAST WINDSOR – Exactly one year ago today, a fire broke out in the Get Smart Hairquarters at 3:06 in the afternoon. After the fire was extinguished by local volunteer firefighters, three businesses were forced to close because of the fire’s damage. On Monday morning, two of the three businesses in…
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Ruth Schwalbe Agress
By: Staff HIGHTSTOWN – Ruth Schwalbe Agress, 80, died Nov. 12 at The Medical Center at Princeton. Born in New York, she lived in Hightstown for 52 years. She was a secretary more than 15 years, including eight years with Meadow Lakes, Hightstown. She is survived by her husband, Louis; two daughters and sons-in-law, Sandra…
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Montgomery’s Powell leads U-14 team to state cup
Move back to defense helps club soccer team, keeps diabetes in control By: Bob Nuse When he was younger, Jonathan Powell was more of an offensive threat on the soccer field. These days, the Montgomery resident spends his time keeping others from scoring while he is playing for his club team, the Jackson Raiders. Of…
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Wicoff reading scores concern school board
TerraNova test results lower than rest of district By: Jeff Milgram Students at the Wicoff Elementary School in Plainsboro can’t spell as well as children in the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District’s other elementary schools. And while school board President Cheryl Larrier-Jemmot wants to know why, she stopped short of asking district officials to conduct…
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Fitzsimmons maps out school, reconfiguration plans
WW-P superintendent lists eight ‘critical tasks’ By: Jeff Milgram West Windsor-Plainsboro Superintendent John Fitzsimons mapped out his step-by-step plans to implement the district’s elementary grade configuration plan and open the Town Center School in 22 months before the members of the school board Tuesday night. He listed eight "critical tasks," including personnel, attendance, budget, facilities…
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Library to feature the art of the story
CRANBURY – Professional storyteller Vicky Town will bring fairy tales, adventure stories and more to the Cranbury Library, Monday. By:Brian Shappell The Cranbury Public Library is the place to be Monday for anyone who wants to hear a good story. Professional storyteller Vicky Town will bring her spirited, interactive show to the library at 7…
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Planners to rule on warehouses
A North Jersey company wants to build four warehouses totaling 2 million square feet between Hlaf Acre and Prospect Plains roads. By: Brian Shappell A North Jersey company wants to build four warehouses totaling 2 million square feet between Half Acre and Prospect Plains roads. The application was presented to the Planning Board on Nov.…
