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  • Committee OKs bid for senior center

    Federal funding used to pay for design of activity rooms By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    A resolution authorizing Cornerstone Architectural Group, LLC, of South Plainfield, to begin designing what will become the Hillsborough Senior Activity Center brings the township a step closer to meeting township seniors’ desire for a larger space to hold activities.    ”I…

  • Computer purchases OK’d

    By Audrey Levine Staff Writer    The Township Committee unanimously approved a resolution to purchase equipment from Dell Marketing for an amount not to exceed $12,463.    According to the resolution, the township’s IT Director has determined that certain equipment needs to be replaced, so the township is authorizing the purchase of one Dell Optiplex 755 Core…

  • Bridge reopening waiting for warm weather

    Van Veghten construction work finished — but lanes not painted By Audrey Levine Staff Writer    Mother Nature is now all that stands in the way of four lanes of traffic being open on the Van Veghten Bridge in Manville.    The final piece of the construction requires contractor Midlantic Construction LLC, of Manasquan, to stripe the…

  • Helen B. Cherry

       Helen B. Cherry, 90, formerly of Pennington and Naples, Fla., died Dec. 29 in the University Medical Center at Princeton.    Born in Pennington, she had lived in the area all of her life.    She was a medical secretary and had worked for Helene Fuld Medical Center and later for Dr. Stanley Apple before her retirement.…

  • ‘The Diving Bell and the Butterfly’

    ‘The Diving Bell and the Butterfly’

    1996-98 AccuSoft Inc., All right Max von Sydow and Mathieu Amalric star in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly.

  • Vikings win war, conquer the world

    Terrific senior trio pace girls hoop team to holiday tournament title By Guy Kipp, Sports Writer    Ashley Wandishin requested the challenge before the South Brunswick girls’ basketball team’s Christmas tournament at West Windsor-Plainsboro North.    Already the leading scorer for the Vikings, the 5-10 senior guard asked coach Beth Barrio for one of the most demanding…

  • HAPPY NEW YEAR!

    from The Princeton Packet

  • Christmas tree collection slated

    In Hopewell Township    The Hopewell Township Public Works Department will collect Christmas trees (no wreaths) from residents during the normal brush pick up by zone, weather permitting. Remove all wire and nails from the trees before placing at the curb. Dates are: Zone 1, Jan. 7; Zone 2, Jan. 14; Zone 3, Jan. 22, Questions?…

  • James C.M. Yuan

    Singer Sewing Machine executive     James C.M. Yuan of Princeton died Friday at University Medical Center at Princeton. He was 64.    Born in Shanghai, China , he immigrated to Princeton in 1992.    Mr. Yuan retired in 1998 as senior vice president of Singer Sewing Machine Co. with over 30 years of service.    Son of the…