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Newly created West Windsor document committee criticized
A move defended as promoting more openness attacked on closed nature of its formation By: Nick Norlen WEST WINDSOR The announcement of the creation of a West Windsor Township Document Committee has met criticism from some Township Council members who said they were not consulted about its creation. According to the members of Township…
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Helen Higgins
Helen Higgins, 92, of Pennington died Tuesday at the University Medical Center at Princeton. Born in Orange, she had resided there for many years before moving to Pennington. She was a member of St. James Roman Catholic Church in Pennington. Daughter of the late Andrew and Edith Saurer Ziegler, she is survived by her husband,…
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‘Spirit of America’
Eagle Scouts, community leaders honored More than 200 young men who achieved the rank of Eagle Scout in the Central New Jersey Council of the Boy Scouts of America’s Class of 2007 were saluted on Thursday during the council’s "Spirit of America" awards dinner. Chaired by State Senator Peter Inverso (R-Hamilton) and hosted in the…
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‘Merrily, merrily merrily — life is but a dream’
On the water at "Learn to Row Day" By: Euna Dwon Brossman In recent weeks, a number of area residents have made a big splash in the world of high school rowing by qualifying for the national meet. They had to start somewhere, of course, and Euna Kwon Brossman discovered just where the journey begins.…
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Safer crossings the goal of a West Windsor study
Spurred by concern for pedestrians trying to cross Canal Pointe Boulevard By: Greg Forester WEST WINDSOR An engineering study aimed at making Canal Pointe Boulevard less hazardous to pedestrians and bicyclists has been approved by the West Windsor Township Council. West Windsor Township Engineer Jim Parvesse said the township has earmarked $75,000 to perform…
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Letters to the Editor, June 19
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, June 19 No senior housing for Merwick tract? To the editor: In reading about the potential rezoning plans for the Merwick Tract, it was disappointing to see no mention of senior housing as one of the "mixed uses" to even be considered. Such a location is ideal for a senior…
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Cottage Club bill clears legislative hurdles
Full Assembly and Senate vote is next on agenda By: Nick Norlen A bill that could get the Cottage Club back on Princeton Borough’s tax rolls has been released for a floor vote by committees in both the state Assembly and Senate. The state Assembly’s Housing and Local Government Committee approved the measure by a…
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Summer doesn’t slow the pace on Princeton University campus
Programs, events, visitors and sports all generate activity By: Allison Musante Summer has the ability to empty out a college campus. But this is not the case for Princeton University, which is busy and brimming with sports and academic programs designed to educate and inspire fun. Eric Hamblin, director of the Office of Conference and…
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OBITUARIES, June 19, 2007
Richard S. Poole Sr., Lindsay S. Jacob, Donival Brown Jr., Britt Guzik Richard G. Poole Sr. Taught French at PDS MONTGOMERY Richard G. Poole Sr. died Wednesday at home in Stonebridge at Montgomery. He was 88. Born in Lake Forest, Ill., Mr. Poole was a longtime Princeton resident before moving to Stonebridge. He…
