Category: archives
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State issues report on school violence
By Stephanie Prokop, Staff Writer Some schools in northern Burlington County have seen a slight rise in reported incidents for the 2005-2006 school year, according to a state Department of Education report on violence, vandalism, weapon and substance abuse released last week. Bordentown Regional School District reported a total of 32 incidents for the 2005-06…
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A new year, a new vision
String of Pearls, a Jewish fellowship in Princeton, seeks to build up its community as it rebuilds tradition By: Sue Repko At sundown on Sept.12, Jewish congregations around the world will begin their celebration of Rosh Hashanah, the New Year. For String of Pearls, a Princeton-area Reconstructionist congregation, the new year also heralds the arrival…
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Liz Natural grows at pace with interest in health
When you can’t find a healthy sports drink, you invent one By: Diane Landis Hackett What does an active mother with twenty years of marketing and product development experience do when she can’t find a healthy sports drink for herself and her children? She invents one. Which is exactly what Princeton resident Nancy Dince and…
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Another Labor Day, another WW-P school year, with changes
District officials said these new classrooms and teaching spaces are an important part of the district’s plan for the new school year By: Greg Forester Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski Construction was still going along full speed behind West Windsor-Plainsbor High School South on Friday morning. Students will be back at classes this week. WEST…
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AT WORK
I enjoy that I get to interact with people and the concept of trying to find the perfect home for my client. By: Katie Wagner Staff photo by Frank Wojciechowski Lucinda Porter, an agent with Gloria Nilson GMAC Real Estate in Princeton, in her office. Lucinda Porter Princeton Borough Real Estate Agent Gloria Nilson GMAC…
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OBITUARIES, Sept. 4, 2007
Mark T. Wyder, John R. Ranallo, Francis A. Dahlen Mark T. Wyder Grew up in Montgomery PRIOR LAKE, Minn. Mark Theodore Wyder died Aug. 23 at home. The cause was melanoma. He was 51. He grew up in Montgomery and was a 1973 graduate of Montgomery High School. He attended Rider College and…
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EDITORIAL
New Jersey should ban aluminum bats New Jersey needs to do New York City one better. The Big Apple has banned the use of metal bats in high school baseball games a ban upheld by a federal judge last week saying balls hit with metal bats move faster than those hit with wooden…
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MILESTONES
Issue of Sept. 4, 2007 HEALTH & MEDICINE Dr. Stanley Cohen, chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at UMDNJ, has assumed the role of vice president of the American Society for Investigative Pathology. As vice president, he will automatically succeed to the presidency of ASIP in 2009. An avid photographer, Dr. Cohen…
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Costs delay skateboard park project
…the project could be $75,000 short due to design expansions made since the original cost estimate of at least $300,000 was issued By: Nick Norlen A potential cost increase will delay the construction of the skateboard park planned for Hilltop Park on Bunn Drive in Princeton Township. At Thursday’s Princeton Joint Recreation Board meeting, Recreation…
