Category: archives
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Sewer area removed from West Amwell map
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer WEST AMWELL — The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has approved the township’s wastewater management plan, leading to the removal of a sewer service area from a state map of the township. For residents of West Amwell, the state’s move means they don’t have to worry about public sewers…
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Jacob A. Jaffe
Retired journalism professor Jacob A. Jaffe of Princeton died Tuesday at JFK Medical Center, Edison. He was 89. Born in Newport, R.I., Mr. Jaffe was a former resident of Jersey City. He was a professor and chairman of the journalism department at Long Island University, retiring in 1980. He received his bachelor’s degree from Rutgers…
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Steven F. Tetz
Grew up in Montgomery MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP — Steven F. Tetz died March 13. He was 48. Mr. Tetz worked for a number of software firms in the Princeton area. He was a former resident of Montgomery and Lawrence townships. He spent his early years in Montgomery and graduated from Montgomery High School. Talented in…
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City gets two grants for projects
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer LAMBERTVILLE — The city has won two state grants that will pay for road reconstruction and the preservation of open space. Taxpayers are off the hook for another large chunk of the tab for 16.5 acres on Music Mountain purchased by the city last July. A Green Acres grant will…
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Charles T. Waters Jr.
Former Princeton resident FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Charles Thomas Waters Jr. died March 13 at home. He was 60. Born in New York City. He attended Cranbury Elementary School, and Junior High and graduated from Princeton High School in 1966. He was a 40-year resident of Princeton and the surrounding area, departing in 1997.…
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Towns to discuss sharing services
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer Officials from Lambertville and West Amwell were scheduled to meet this week to begin discussions about sharing services, including “every role but the clerk’s office,” Lambertville Mayor David Del Vecchio said. ”So far we have looked into recycling, our courts, a tub grinder and studying a south county police force.…
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Senior Menus-March 20, 2008
All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville. The value of each meal is $4.75. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution. All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine. The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise noted. Thursday, March 20 — Cream of mushroom…
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Residents should view proposed FEMA flood maps
By Linda Seida, Staff Writer You probably think you know whether you need flood insurance, but new preliminary flood maps compiled by the Federal Emergency Management Agency could change some homeowners’ needs. Plots may have been rezoned, and it’s imperative for property owners to check out the preliminary maps, according to FEMA officials. If you’ve…
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Robert S. Irven
Worked at RCA MONTGOMERY — Robert “Red” S. Irven died Tuesday at University Medical Center at Princeton. He was 80. He worked for RCA Corp. for 20 years and was a patent holder He grew up in New Brunswick, served in the Army and lived his adult life in Princeton and the Belle Mead…
