Category: archives

  • Trips

    Community-sponsored trips near and far Arts Council of Princeton, Philadelphia: an insider’s look at how art comes to life, meet artists in their studios

  • Barrett becomes Cardinals’ coach

    BOYS SOCCER By Tim Falls, Sports Editor   PJ Barrett has his team excited to play.    Lawrence High School’s new boys varsity soccer coach has been preparing his team another successful season and the Cardinals are confident that they can accomplish even more than they did last season.    Former coach, Keith Fithen, helped Lawrence reach the…

  • Channel Surfing
  • PTAs developing programs ahead of schools’ start

    PTAs developing programs ahead of schools’ start

    Students study the class assignments during the Weston School pool party sponsored by the school PTA. Photos by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • Referendum death sentence to library

    Franta J. Broulik of Lambertville The City of Lambertville’s proposed referendum to “de-municipalize” the Lambertville Free Public Library is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. From news accounts and statements by public officials, the referendum would appear to offer the following advantages:    • It would supposedly save money for Lambertville taxpayers.    • It would supposedly maintain local control…

  • For quick trips, some ignore parking rules

    Some are ticketed, some are confused by the new Main Street markings By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    While Main Street business owners fight to get 36 curbside parking spaces eliminated by the county restored, some of their customers are taking matters into their own hands and parking there anyway.    The spaces were eliminated by Somerset…

  • A mother reflects on her baby’s amazing year

    Child faced many physical challenges. By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer   One year ago after her son, Jake, was born, Lynn Whitenight spent most of her days pacing the halls at St. Peter’s University Hospital.    She’d wake up around 5 a.m., stay at the hospital until 11 or 11:30 p.m., come home, sleep, and do it…

  • Calling Clean Elections issue politicized an oxymoron, says GOP Club prez

    Dave Snedeker, Bunker Hill Avenue, President, Lawrence Township Republican Club If it wasn’t for the fact the "so-called" Clean Elections issue revolves around local government once more reaching into the wallets of local taxpayers to promote yet another "tax and spend" solution that benefits our elected officials, I would say I am amused by the…

  • OBITUARIES, Aug. 14, 2007

    Joseph M. Boyd, Taihi Hong, Norma F. Roth Joseph M. Boyd Founded phone directory     Joseph Mortimer Boyd of Princeton died Thursday. He was 92.    Born in Chicago, he was a Princeton resident since 1947.    Mr. Boyd was founder and longtime proprietor of the Princeton Community Directory and Consumer Bureau.    He attended Harvard University from…