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  • Joseph F. "Jay" Wilson

       PRINCETON TOWNSHIP – Joseph F. "Jay" Wilson died Aug. 31 at The Medical Center at Princeton.    Born in Williamsport, Pa., he was a longtime Princeton resident.    He was science and mathematics editor of the Princeton University Press and managing editor of Van Nostrand Publishing Co. before retiring.    He was an Army veteran.    Mr. Wilson was…

  • Pyfrom grows up in a hurry

    Sophomore running back a leader for young team By: Bob Nuse    Kevin Kehoe came into this football season knowing it was going to be a year for the players in his first-year program at West Windsor-Plainsboro North to grow.    That’s why the Northern Knights head coach loves what he sees every day in Ricky Pyfrom.…

  • Arthur Goldstein

    By: Staff    WEST WINDSOR – Arthur Goldstein, 75, died Oct. 26 at home.    Born in New York City, he lived in Old Bridge, Cranbury and Hightstown before moving recently to West Windsor.    He owned a jewelry store in New York City and was a jewelry salesman before retiring 10 years ago.    He was an Army…

  • FORUM: state questions on ballot

    Do you support or oppose the two state public questions on this year’s election ballot? By: Do you support or oppose the two state public questions on this year’s election ballot?

  • Builders in race with weather

    Construction manager wants new municipal building enclosed for winter months By: David Weinstein    Work and plans are being completed to ensure the new township municipal complex is quickly enclosed before the onset of winter, Township Engineer Bob Kiser said Wednesday.    The Township Committee on Monday unanimously approved the hiring of Bovis Lend Lease of Princeton…

  • Ram girls’ cross countrycontinues to make history

    Seeing as well as his girls’ cross country team has done this season, everything still surprises Hightstown High coach Ray Britton. By:Kyle Moylan    This past Saturday, for the first time in the history of the school, Hightstown finished in the top five in the Central Jersey Group III meet. Hightstown now advances to compete in…

  • PHS soccer style fits veteran back Wagner

    Little Tigers face Nottingham in CJ III By: Bob Nuse    When it comes to Adam Wagner’s soccer career, coming to Princeton High and getting to be part of the Little Tiger program worked out as well as he ever could have hoped.    "I’m one of the three guys on the team this year from Cranbury,"…

  • DISPATCHES: Nader’s campaign worth supporting

    By:Hank Kalet    I’m voting for Ralph Nader.    Will he win? Probably not. But that’s not my concern. I am voting my conscience.    A lot of people say I’m tossing away my vote. Vice President Al Gore, for instance, says that a vote for Mr. Nader will allow the Republicans to take back the White House…

  • AROUND CRANBURY: Halloween night turns youngster into water tower

    By:Lorraine Sedor    Did anyone else notice the walking water tower on Halloween night? Three-year old J. P. Brown, of North Main Street, went as his favorite Cranbury historic site, complete with Historic Cranbury emblazoned on his chest. J.P.’s mom says “He talks about (the tower) all the time.”    While mom and dad had a little…