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  • Zondag takes long ride in Europe

    West Windsor resident bicycles from London to Rome in summer By: Bob Nuse    It isn’t often you have to train to prepare yourself for your summer vacation.    But for West Windsor resident Lee Ann Zondag, training was a necessity with the summer plans she had in front of her.    Zondag, a 15-year-old sophomore at West…

  • New coach wants girls to be intense

    Girls Soccer By: Carolyn M. Hartko    The watchword for the 2000 girls’ soccer program at South Brunswick High School is "intensity."    That’s what new head coach Nancy Ducko wants her teams to project each time they take the field. That’s not a bad quality to have, considering that the Vikings are moving up into the…

  • OBITUARIES, September 8, 2000

    John A. Ellsworth, Margaret C. Kearney, Edgar L. Rachlin, Robert Spradley Jr., Harriet M. Gordon. John A. Ellsworth Founder of liquor store    PHOENIX – John Albert Ellsworth died Wednesday. He was 83.    Born in Mobile, Ala., he lived in West Windsor from 1920 to 1985, before retiring to the Phoenix area.    He was founder of…

  • MONROE FIELD HOCKEY: Any way you cut it, Falcons are young

    By:Rich Fisher    The Monroe High field hockey team can be summed up in three words.    Young, young, and young.    The Falcons are young as far as experience goes, with senior Tricia Gregorin and junior Heather Walker the only returning varsity players.    They are young as far as age goes, with Gregorin and Lauren McGarry the…

  • New tennis coaches share bright outlooks

    By: Justin Feil    There isn’t one common thing that bonds together the area’s four new girls’ tennis team coaches, except perhaps the likelihood that all the programs seem to have bright futures under the direction of their passionate coaches.    Two of the new coaches – David Black and Craig Frame – are replacing legends, the…

  • Robert Spradley Jr.

    By: Staff    MARGATE, Fla. – Robert Spradley, Jr., originally from Hightstown and recently residing in Margate, died in North Broward Medical Center Sept. 1. He was 23.    He is survived by his parents Evelyn Spradley of Hightstown and Robert Spradley Sr., stepmother Anna, and stepbrother Timothy of Margate, Fla.    A memorial service will be held…

  • Carmody ready for NU challenge

    Time was right for former Princeton head coach By: Justin Feil    The opportunity was too good to pass up.    Bill Carmody decided quickly that if he was leaving Princeton University, it better be for the right place. Northwestern University appears to be that place.    The Tiger men’s basketball coach left the Ivy League on Wednesday…

  • ‘Radical’ ideas could cut borough taxes

    State report says Princeton Borough could save $1.7 million by consolidating services and departments. By: Jennifer Potash    Princeton Borough provides its taxpayers with high-quality services in a cost-effective manner, but the municipality could save $1.7 million by consolidating some services and departments, according to a report by the state Local Government Budget Review office.    "Overall,…

  • Academy ready to open refurbished building

    Shalom Torah Academy opening expanded school facility By: Michael Arges        EAST WINDSOR – A renewed local interest in Jewish tradition and spirituality has resulted in a new building at the Shalom Torah Academy.    The dedication of the brand new Fox Family Building and the refurbished original school building will be 10:30 a.m., Sept. 17…