Category: archives
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University to rebuild five affordable borough units
Agreement comes despite uncertainity regarding state regulations By: Courtney Gross Even though the state’s affordable housing regulations are in limbo, Princeton University and Princeton Borough are moving forward to replace five Leigh Avenue affordable housing units in poor condition to cover an obligation established from the construction of the university’s new Operations Research and Financial…
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When diversity becomes unity
Field day at West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South draws students who do not normally interact By: Nick Norlen WEST WINDSOR Friday was the first time West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South senior Ben Rose had participated in the school’s annual Unity Day. He said he got involved because he had heard good things. "It’s with…
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Book sale to benefit Mary Jacobs Library
Multi-day event to get under way on June 1 By: Greg Forester ROCKY HILL The Friends of the Mary Jacobs Library, working with the Rocky Hill Community Group, plans to hold book sales at the Rocky Hill Community House during the first two weekends of June. The sales, taking place on June 1 through…
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MILESTONES
Issue of May 29, 2007 NONPROFIT Michael J. Conlan, a partner in Saul Ewing’s litigation department, has been elected chairman of the Board of Trustees of the United Way of Greater Mercer County, effective July 1. He was elected to serve a two-year term. As chairman of the board, he will act as the lead…
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Raiders advance to CJ 4 baseball final
HHS travels to Steinert for title game By: Rudy Brandl The Hillsborough High baseball team advanced to its second Central Jersey Group 4 final in the last three years with a 9-3 victory over South Brunswick in Tuesday’s sectional semifinals. Second-seeded Hillsborough (18-4) will challenge No. 1 Steinert Friday afternoon in Hamilton. It’s a rematch…
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Dragon boat festival to turn Mercer Lake pink
This dragon boat festival will turn Mercer Lake pink. It’s a sight that spectators will never forget. Join the crowd at Mercer Park Marina for the "Paddle for Pink" Dragon Boat Festival on Sunday, June 10, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The festival will be hosted by the Machestic Dragons, a local team of…
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Fire hits Plainsboro shopping center
Friday blaze began in bakery, spread to other stores at Princeton Meadows Shopping Center By: Nick Norlen PLAINSBORO A fire that started in Hot Breads Bakery in the Princeton Meadows Shopping Center caused significant damage to several stores in the complex Friday. No injuries were reported Friday afternoon, according to Plainsboro Police Chief Elizabeth…
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Ownership shift considered for final element of downtown project
Nassau HKT eyes a transfer for Tulane Street project By: Courtney Gross Princeton Borough downtown developer Nassau HKT is eyeing a transfer of ownership for its yet to be constructed five-story mixed-use building slated for the Tulane Street surface parking lot, according to borough officials. As part of the borough and the downtown developer’s closed-door…
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‘Gracie’
Special screening for new film to benefit Princeton Young Achievers By: Kristin Boyd Past the Juniper Row parking lot and down a set of cracking concrete steps, the Princeton Young Achievers program provides a space where children are fostered, not pushed aside. Inside a yellow room filled with games and books, students like Edna Castillo,…
