Category: archives
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Caps, gowns and goodbyes at PHS
Construction is a big theme at Wednesday ceremony By: Nick Norlen For Princeton High School’s class of 2007, the last four years have been a period of perpetual construction. And while the building project started years ago is yet to be completed, their time at the construction site came to a close on the front…
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William Ringle
William E. Ringle, 69, of Monroe, died Wednesday, June 13, in his sleep. Born and raised in Jersey City, he was the son of Vera Waters Ringle and Joshua Ringle, a prominent Jersey City official and community leader. He graduated from St. Peter’s Preparatory High School and continued his education at Stevens Institute of Technology,…
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Ride Provide offers seniors a needed transportation lift
Mercer County program is based on an E-ZPass-type system By: Olivia Tattory WEST WINDSOR For Rose Versaggi and her husband Joseph, getting around isn’t as easy as it used to be. Transportation to doctor’s appointments, hair cuts, grocery shopping and other basic travel needs are something many take for granted, said Ms. Versaggi. Since…
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Bringing Out the Grain
Barbara Hillier’s new design for the James A. Michener Art Museum will create a showplace for Pennsylvania Impressionism and traveling exhibitions. By: Ilene Dube These words, inscribed outside the Nakashima Reading Room, seem to capture the spirit of the James A. Michener Art Museum in Doylestown, Pa., whose mission is to carry on the legacy…
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Stanley Krawiec
Stanley Krawiec, 83, died Wednesday, June 13, at St. Peter’s University Medical Center, New Brunswick. Born in Passaic, he lived in Monroe all his life. He was the maintenance superintendent at Washington Forge Cutlery Foundry in Englishtown for more than 30 years, retiring in 1989. He also did electrical contracting work for several area contractors…
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Return of the Video Stars
Eighties supergroup Asia will bring its classic progressive sounds to the State Theatre. By: Susan Van Dongen A lot may have changed since the ’80s, but the band Asia is touring again. Ronald Reagan was president and whatever- happened-to groups like Soft Cell and A Flock of Seagulls were one-hit wonders. Radio was selling listeners…
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Princeton Township will seek to remove aggressive coyote
Animal control officer says about 35 roam the township By: Nick Norlen Numerous sightings of a coyote growling at dog walkers in Princeton Battlefield State Park have prompted Princeton Township officials to seek a trapper to find and kill the animal. Township Animal Control Officer Mark Johnson said he is aware of approximately 35 coyotes…
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Kubik, Perro toss no-hitters for Hightstown Post 148
By: Sean Moylan When Chris Kubik threw a no-hitter in Hightstown Post 148’s 11-1 five-inning win over North Trenton 148 last Friday night at Mercer County Park, Ethan Perro’s mission versus the Trenton 93 Schroths on Sunday at Wetzel Field was a "simple" one. He wanted to pitch a great game just like his Allentown…
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Time at PHS was a work in progress
Continuous construction inegral in minds and speeches at graduation By: Nick Norlen For Princeton High School’s class of 2007, the last four years have been a period of perpetual construction. And while the building project started years ago and is yet to be completed, the students’ time at the school came to a close on…
