Category: archives
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Editorial-July 5, 2007
Deer hunt foes should offer better solution By: Mae Rhine Rampant development has affected our daily lives in many ways. Not the least of this is the effect on wildlife habitats. We built so many homes, encroaching so much upon wildlife’s means of survival, we should not be surprised deer, bear, coyotes and other wildlife…
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Getting Confrontational
Villagers Theater records ‘Tape.’ By: Stuart Duncan Tape is less a play than a one-act (just 60 minutes) acting exercise. Written by Stephen Belber, it is perfectly suited to the black box space at The Villagers. It has been directed by Elaine Wallace and stunningly acted. The specific setting is a Motel 6 in Lansing,…
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Independence was goal of ‘revolution’
PACKET EDITORIAL, July 3 "We hold these truths to be self-evident," the Declaration of Independence declares, "that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." As we celebrate the 231st anniversary this week of the unanimous…
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West Windsor bank robber sentenced to 14 years
Oradell man admitted to holding up Hudson City Savings on Route 1 By: Greg Forester WEST WINDSOR A Bergen County man convicted of robbing a West Windsor bank in 2005 was sentenced to 170 months in jail June 26 for his involvement in several robberies. Albert Voute Jr., 32, of Oradell received the sentence…
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Princeton makes plays to edge Sunnybrae
Keeps alive chance of reaching district baseball Final Nine By: Bob Nuse HAMILTON Billy Ray didn’t want the District 12 Little League Tournament to end without seeing his Princeton 12-year-old team put forth its best effort. He got his wish on Sunday. Thanks to some great pitching from Mike Dunlap, timely hitting from Michael…
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OBITUARIES, July 3, 2007
Norman K. Dorf, William P. Kellerman, Dolores C. Dohanish, Rochelle A. Gigliotti Norman K. Dorf Career in architecture GLEN COVE, N.Y. Norman Kemmerer Dorf died Thursday at home. He was 68. He was an architect and later was involved in preparing students for architecture exams. Born in Princeton, he attended Princeton Country Day…
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Ajihei
Chef/owner Koji Kitamura, who once cooked at Nobu in New York, drives to the Bronx to pick out the freshest fish for his sushi. By: Tom and Kate O’Neill Koji Kitamura, the chef/owner of Ajihei, moved from New York to Princeton about seven years ago. During his years working at several New York restaurants, including…
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West Windsor reaches Final Four
Softball all-stars win final three games By: Justin Feil In reaching the Final Four of the District 12 Little League Softball Tournament, the West Windsor all-stars showed they can overcome plenty. They overcame a slow start to the tournament in which they lost their opener. They overcame the loss of Jeanine Asay, one of three…
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‘That damned rebel Parson’
John Witherspoon of Princeton — patriot By: William Myers John Witherspoon (1723-1794), Presbyterian minister, president of Princeton University (originally The College of New Jersey) and signer of the Declaration of Independence, was one of the most influential of our nation’s founders. Evaluating the legacy of the Revolutionary generation, Witherspoon’s contemporaries were certain that his name…
