Category: archives
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Burglars strike Robin Road vehicles
By Audrey Levine Staff Writer Three car burglaries were reported at different homes on Robin Road between 9 p.m. Saturday and 6:50 a.m. Sunday, resulting in the loss of several hundred dollars worth of vehicle equipment. One victim reported that someone had removed a radar detector, valued at $120, from her front windshield, as well…
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Obituaries, September 14, 2007
William Cortez, Charles A. Bennett III, Debra Lynn Walker, Debra Lynn Walker, Gay Pellagrino, William T. Schauer, Sr., Joseph R. Klein William Cortez William Cortez, 81, of Clearbrook in Monroe Township died Tuesday, Sept. 4 at the Monroe Village Healthcare Center, Monroe Township. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., he lived in Elmont, N.Y. for…
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Architectural Grandeur
A tour of the Fairmount Water Works is one of many along the Schuylkill River offered by Philadelphia Museum of Art Park House guides. By: Ilene Dube The Fairmount Water Works, with the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the background, has been restored as a tourist attraction with a world-class restaurant. As with many cities,…
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NJ Transit gives Princeton a peek at potential bus stops
…NJ Transit has received positive feedback from the state By: Nick Norlen A presentation by New Jersey Transit officials of their proposed Route 1 Bus Rapid Transit system and how it could include stops in Princeton was met with a variety of questions at the Regional Planning Board’s Master Plan Subcommittee meeting Tuesday.…
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New report cards aim for more complete evaluation
By: Matt Chiappardi HIGHTSTOWN – Traditional letter grades are now passe in the East Windsor Regional School District’s elementary schools. Unveiled at this week’s board meeting by Debbie Feaster, the district’s director of K-5 curriculum, was a new design for report cards that dumps the mainstay grading system that assigns grades A through F for…
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Township Council OKs four-year police contract
Pact calls for annual 3.75 percent raises By: Matt Chiappardi EAST WINDSOR A new, four-year police contract for police was approved, as expected, by the Township Council this week. By a 6-0 vote Tuesday, the council OK’d the pact which grants police 3.75-percent annual pay hikes retroactive to January 2006. The contract means that…
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Alice M. Payne
Life-long area resident Alice M. Payne of Penns Neck, West Windsor, died Monday after a brief illness. She was 90. Formerly Alice Bathie, she was the daughter of Scottish immigrants and a life-long Princeton area resident. Mrs. Payne was retired from McGraw-Hill in Hightstown and was an active participant of the West Windsor Senior…
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Protest held to preserve site and honor heritage
Cathy "Starfire Woman" Chadwick-Ciccone takes part in a ceremony. Photo by: Dennis Symons, Jr.
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Consolidation proposal aired by Princeton Housing Board
After a discussion, the board decided to continue the conversation at their Oct. 9 meeting By: Nick Norlen One member of the Princeton Township Housing Board called the recent report recommending consolidation of affordable housing resources "provocative" Tuesday and it proved to be just that during the board’s initial discussion of it. During their…
