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Connector road opens on Route 206 at Cherry Valley Road
Second stage in effort to cut congestion at intersection By: Nick Norlen Princeton and Montgomery township officials cut the ribbon Thursday on the recently completed connector road near the Route 206 intersection with Cherry Valley Road and Princeton Avenue the second in a series of road projects to improve circulation on the roadway that…
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JJ
JJ, is a handsome 1-year-old Boxer/Terrier mix who is in need of a loving home and available for adoption from SAVE, Princeton’s animal shelter, 900 Herrontown Road, Princeton. For information about adopting "JJ" or another cat or dog, call (609) 921-6122. SAVE: http://www.petfinder.org/shelters/NJ143.html
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Franciszka Jankiewicz Nojman
Franciszka Jankiewicz Nojman, 92, died Thursday, July 5, at the Cranbury Center. Born in Poland, she came to the United States in October, 1949, settling in the Bronx, N.Y., where she lived until moving to Monroe 14 years ago. Prior to retiring in 1970, she worked for Building Service Local No. 32 BJ, Manhattan, N.Y.,…
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A top prize for Princeton University chemist
Princeton University chemist John Groves has received a rare MERIT award from the National Institutes of Health to continue exploring iron-based chemistry within living things. Professor Groves, the Hugh Stott Taylor Chair of Chemistry, will receive approximately $3.5 million over the next 10 years to extend his investigations of iron-containing catalysts that help the body…
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OBITUARIES
From the July 13 edition of the Herald Salvatore Scavo EAST WINDSOR Salvatore Scavo, 65, died Sunday in Italy. Born in Carini, Sicily, he was a resident of East Windsor for many years. He was the owner of Sal’s Pizzeria the past 37 years. He supported local organizations, including the East Windsor Rescue Squad,…
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A record year for Princeton University fundraising
More than $49 million raised, the largest amount in Princeton’s history By: Nick Norlen Princeton University’s annual giving campaign broke nearly 20 records this year on its way to a donation total of more than $49 million the largest amount raised in the school’s history. The funds, garnered from undergraduate and graduate alumni and…
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History Lessons
Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns wants to make sure everyone understands the brutality of World War II before those who fought it are no longer around to tell it. By: Ilene Dube A scene from France, 1945. Ken Burns is like the Joyce Carol Oates of the TV documentary world. He churns out footage for 16-hour…
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H-EW 14’s having another great tourney
By: Sean Moylan The more things change, the more they stay the same. Last year Corey Vono and Steven Kowalski pitched the Hightstown-East Windsor 13-year-old Babe Ruth All-Stars to a Section One title, a New Jersey state title and straight into the Babe Ruth World Series. This year, Vono and Kowalski are at it once…
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Theokas’ candidacy alive & well
Sikorski, Dems won’t challenge GOP choice By: Vic Monaco HIGHTSTOWN About five weeks after notifying the borough and the news media that a Republican candidate in the primary election was not registered to vote and saying he would file a complaint, Democratic Borough Council President Walter Sikorski said this week that he had changed…
