Category: archives
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Sushi restaurants proliferate in Princeton
Offering delicious food that’s easy to eat, mostly low in calories and full of wonderful textures, Japanese fare is hardly resistible By: Judith Levin Whenever I can, I make it a point to stop and admire the deft hands of sushi chefs as their beautiful works emerge suddenly from the palms of their hands…
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Man charged with luring teen for sex
Police allege Monroe man attempted to arrange sexual encounter with someone he believed to be 14-year-old girl By: Al Wicklund MONROE – A local resident is awaiting an arraignment date on multiple charges of solicitation of sex from a minor in Pennsylvania. The charges were lodged against him in Delaware County. Stephen R. Kies, 45,…
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Wrecking ball adds urgency to preservation plans
Brockaw-Gulick house site marked for car wash By:Eric Schwarz When wrecking equipment began to knock down auxiliary parts of the Brockaw-Gulick House property the morning of Aug. 4, all Sue Nittolo could do was to watch in shock. Mrs. Nittolo, a resident of Brook Drive close to Route 206, grew up in the 155-year-old house…
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Recalling Janssen traffic ballyhoo, then decade of silence
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK By:John Tredrea Lately, as the opening of the first two buildings of Merrill Lynch’s Southfields office park draws near, dire predictions of the project’s traffic impact seem to have increased in frequency and intensity. I’m sure there will be a substantial traffic impact. How could it be otherwise? Indeed, I remember sitting in…
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Valley resident has spent years in and out of trees
On the job in Hopewell Valley By:John Tredrea Editor’s Note: This is the eighth in a series of portraits of people at work. Craig Drummond has spent almost all his long working life in trees – pruning them, removing them (or their stumps) and occasionally planting them – just as his father, Douglas Drummond, did.…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY SCHOOL BRIEFS
Timberlane open house The Timberlane Middle School staff and admistration invites students and parents of the incoming sixth grade class to an open house on Monday, Aug. 28, from 1-2:30 p.m. Students and parents may walk through the building to become familiar with the layout and the classroom locations. Sixth grade students will receive their…
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HBA,EDC seeks Hopewell illumination aid
Funds needed to light snowflakes on Broad Street By:Ruth Luse Hopewell Business Association (HBA) and Hopewell’s Economic Development Committee (EDC) have some "cool thoughts for warm days," as HBA President Max Hayden put it last week. The two organizations – with the aid of two private donors, Mr. Hayden ($1,000) and Sharon Saums of Saums…
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A Web site that mixes high-tech, base deceit
EDITORIAL, Aug. 17, 2000 By:The Packet Group Need a good laugh to brighten your day? Have we got a Web site for you! Log on and you’ll be greeted by the following message: "Integrity, trust, passion, creativity, quality and sharing. They’re the values that guide us as a business and as individuals. So does a…
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Utility pole, gas main broken on Sunnymead
Driver breaks pole, repair crew breaks main By:David Learn Residents of Sunnymead Road suffered a double-whammy this week first when a motorist ran into an electric pole and then when a work crew sent to repair the damage accidentally broke a gas main. No one was injured in either mishap, although township police evacuated nearby…
