Category: archives
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Another football title for Walker
PU graduate part of victorious Team USA By: Justin Feil In mid-July, former Princeton University quarterback Jeff Terrell was watching Brig Walker play football on the NFL Network. Though Walker was the Tigers’ leading tackler in 2006, he found it a hard-to-believe turn of events. "He’s doing the actual NFL, and he saw me playing…
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Still enthusiastic, Princeton Township mayor has no exit plans
Phyllis Marchand marks 20 years on governing body By: Nick Norlen Princeton Township Mayor Phyllis Marchand became involved in local government when her youngest child was 16, and when the majority of the Township Committee was Republican. Now, she heads a committee of all Democrats, and her eighth grandchild is due on Election Day. But…
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A look at the pros and cons of community banks
IT’S YOUR BUSINESS Aaron Skloff Q: Several community banks have opened in the Princeton area recently. What are the advantages and disadvantages of working with a community bank versus a regional or national bank? The problem: Choosing the right bank. Here a bank, there a bank, everywhere a bank-bank. A song, or a reality?…
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BRIEFCASE
Issue of Aug. 7, 2007 YNBancorp net income drops Hamilton-based Yardville National Bancorp reported net income for the second quarter of 2007 of $3.1 million or $0.27 per share, a drop from the $5.1 million or $0.45 per share reported at June 30, 2006. For the first six months of 2007, YNB’s net income was…
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Princeton police seek night lights for bicycle riders
A dangerous commuter route on Route 206 between Princeton and Montgomery By: Katie Wagner It’s not uncommon to see bicyclists flying down Witherspoon Street, not the most bicycle-friendly road, but less dangerous for riders than Route 206, Princeton authorities said. "Witherspoon’s a typical urban street and when people are biking on an urban street, they…
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Imagine No Possessions
Documentary on the John Lennon tribute fundraising effort. Photo provided by source.
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Institute for Advanced Study names physicist to faculty
Particle physicist Nima Arkani-Hamed will join the faculty at the Institute for Advanced Study, effective Jan. 1. Dr. Arkani-Hamed comes to the institute’s School of Natural Sciences from Harvard University, where he is currently professor of physics. One of the leading particle physics phenomenologists of his generation, Dr. Arkani-Hamed’s work is concerned with the relation…
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Two new businesses set up in Forrestal Village
CAN DO Fitness and its affiliate Koi Spa open 63,000-square-foot facility CAN DO Fitness and its affiliate Koi Spa open 63,000-square-foot facility
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Lefties: Beware of Bonfield
Pair of home runs keeps Montgomery 11-year-olds perfect By: Justin Feil VOORHEES It’s no secret anymore. Luke Bonfield likes facing left-handers. Bonfield hit two home runs to help lift the Montgomery 11-year-old all-star team past Maryland state champion Glade Valley, 9-0, Sunday to improve to 3-0 through the first three games of Cal Ripken…
