Category: archives
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Expansion already on the horizon
By John Tredrea Even though it hasn’t officially opened its doors, the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro already is poised to expand. UMCPP already has all the government approvals needed to add two floors to the structure that will open May 22. Also in hand are approvals to expand a diagnotic and…
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Hospital units set up by age, ailments
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert When creating the new University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro, designers and hospital staff sought to craft environments for the best healing and wellness possible, which meant dividing the hospital into specific treatment areas. There are specialty units for pediatrics, the elderly, neurological aliments such as strokes and epilepsy, an…
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MONROE: Wall Street employees donate time for good cause
Amy Batista photo Sreelatha Ponugoti of East Windsor paints a boards for letters to go on later.
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Birds and cat food
Joe Shoemaker Lambertville Pouring some dry cat food in a bowl in the back yard of my house on the so-called friendliest street in Lambertville is always fun. A few ferals have been waiting for the handout. One of those cats has a very short tail, maybe 5 inches long. I called him “Shorty”…
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Did you know?
UMCPP consists of approximately 630,000 square feet of interior space on 50 acres. Conveniently located in Plainsboro 2.5 miles from the center of Princeton, it is closer to 70 percent of patients currently served by the hospital, as well as closer to 70 percent of its workforce. Digital technology will transform the whole hospital experience,…
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EAST WINDSOR: Board approves new policy on school helpers
By Amy Batista, Special Writer EAST WINDSOR — Members of the community now will be required to sign an agreement with East Windsor Regional School District in order to volunteer at his or her child’s school. In addition, volunteer athletic coaches and co-curricular activity advisors and assistants now will be required to have background checks.…
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SOUTH HONOR ROLLS
Following are the honors rolls for the third marking period at the South Hunterdon Regional School District: Grade 12 — Kelly Albanir *, Arthur Anterion, Jasmine Assad, Melissa Aversa, Brielle Cameron, Kacie Craven *, Melanie, Dalzell *, Grace Dienes, Gianna Sabidussi, Gina Scamuffa, Rachel Slovak, Ashley Tillett, Alexandra Tucker*, and Sara Wooden. Grade 11 —…
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HERALD BRIEFS: May 18
Memorial Day parade on May 28 The annual Hightstown-East Windsor Memorial Day Parade will kick off at 9 a.m. Monday, May 28, according to an announcement from Hightstown Borough. The parade will start on Stockton Street and will proceed through the center of Hightstown at about 9:30, finishing at the VFW on Dutch Neck Road…
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Monmouth Gamma Knife Center focuses on education during Brain Tumor Awareness Month
By Tambry Slavich May marks the recognition of National Brain Tumor Awareness Month. Since its establishment in 2008, community organizations and support groups honor this month with increased efforts to raise awareness of brain tumors, increase funding for research and educate the public on symptoms and treatment options. The Central Brain Tumor Registry estimates 66,290…
