Category: archives
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A School that Fits
Research is essential when deciding on the right independent or boarding school for your child By Michele Alperin Confronted with the rich diversity of independent and boarding schools in the greater Princeton area, parents may experience a moment of panic when they have to decide which one will work for their child. The decision is…
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Bob Nuse
By: centraljersey.com Luke Sinkhorn is hoping the New Egypt football program takes a step forward in his second year as head coach. "This is my second year and we’re looking to be more competitive," said Sinkhorn, whose team was 2-8 a year ago. "We want to improve offensively and hold onto the ball so that…
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Justin Feil
By: centraljersey.com The lone senior in the Princeton High School girls tennis lineup, Rachel Bergman has risen up the ladder through each of her three varsity years. Now at third singles after two years of doubles play, Bergman opened her final scholastic season with a 6-1, 6-0 win over Kelly Mercado in the Little Tigers’…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Councilman Theokas resigns, citing relocation
GOP to tab three potential successors By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN — Mike Theokas, the lone Republican on the Borough Council and the campaign manager for the local GOP’s mayoral candidate, stepped down from his council seat this week because he is moving out of the borough. Mr. Theokas, whose three-year term expires Dec.…
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Lea Kahn
By: centraljersey.com A painter’s torch sparked a fire at a house on Princeton Avenue, off Nassau Street in Princeton Borough, Wednesday afternoon. The fire, which damaged the sunroom of the house at 46 Princeton Avenue, was reported at 2:50 p.m., according to Fire Chief Dan Tomalin. It was declared under control within 30 minutes. The…
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Recall unity of 9/11, 2001
By: centraljersey.com There was a moment nine years ago when it appeared that partisan bickering and divisiveness had gone out of style. That moment came in the days and weeks following the worst terrorist attacks to strike American soil in the nation’s history. On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, hijackers flew two planes into…
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Christopher Sacco
By: centraljersey.com NORTH HANOVER – Township voters will have a referendum on their Nov. 2 election ballot that would lower their open space tax from 7 cents to 5.5 cents per $100 of assessed property value. The measure was placed on the ballot Aug. 31 by the Township Committee. The average decrease in annual property…
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Saint Peter’s awarded operating room efficiency grant
By Saint Peter’s awarded Cardinal Health Foundation grant to improve operating room efficiency and safety NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.: Saint Peter’s University Hospital announced today it has received a $29,938 grant from the Cardinal Health Foundation to drive improvements in health care effectiveness, efficiency and excellence. The funding will be used by Saint Peter’s University Hospital to…
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HIGHTSTOWN: Group makes case vs. cop outsourcing; others defend move
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN — About 175 people, some armed with visual aids and props, packed the firehouse Tuesday for dueling presentations on a controversial proposal to outsource the borough’s Police Department to East Windsor, but at the end of night neither side in the debate appeared to have won any converts to…
