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HHS volleyball team makes history
Boys win first state match ever By: Rudy Brandl The Hillsborough High boys’ volleyball team made school history by winning its first state playoff match Tuesday afternoon at home. The 13th-seeded Raiders eliminated No. 20 Cherry Hill East in the first round of the South Jersey sectional tournament by a 25-15, 28-26 score. Hillsborough (16-3)…
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Letters to the Editor, May 22
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, May 22 Food bank thanks volunteers To the editor: On Saturday, May 12, members of the National Association of Letter Carriers collected nonperishable food donations left by postal customers at their mailboxes in communities all across Mercer County and some neighboring towns. At the end of the day, the food…
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Laxmen continue scoring spree
RAIDER ROUNDUP By: Rudy Brandl The HHS boys’ lacrosse team is stuck on 21, but that’s definitely a good thing, especially with the state playoffs set the begin this week. The Raiders continued their scoring spree with a 21-10 rout of the Hun School last week at Noonan Field and Monday’s 21-9 romp at Princeton…
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PHS juniors overcome initial impressions
Silver, Weingarten mesh at first doubles By: Justin Feil First impressions did not help Ari Silver and Ben Weingarten. Though they are junior classmates, the Princeton High School first doubles pairing wasn’t so sure how well they would do at first. "When we first knew we were both going to be doubles, we weren’t sure…
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Practices makes perfect for South tennis
Fernandez excels at second singles for Pirates By: Justin Feil In its quest to win a state championship, the West Windsor-Plainsboro South boys’ tennis team has been putting in some extra work. After regularly scheduled practices, Pirate players have stayed to hit. On weekends, they have organized their own practices. And even after regular-season matches,…
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Seeking the best as mayor
Hsueh devotes himself to his adopted community By: Nick Norlen WEST WINDSOR When West Windsor Mayor Shing-Fu Hsueh says he wants his community to be the best in the world, he’s serious. A retired bureau chief for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and a former adjunct professor at Rutgers University, Mayor Hsueh…
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D&R Greenway to ‘Celebrate Open Space’ June 9
In support of its mission to preserve the region’s natural and agricultural lands, D&R Greenway Land Trust will host a new annual fundraising event, "Celebrate Open Space," on Saturday, June 9, at 6:30 p.m. at the Johnson Education Center at Greenway Meadows, Princeton. The evening will feature hors d’oeuvres and dinner using locally sourced ingredients,…
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WW mayor calls for scaling back of redevelopment plan
Hsueh wants less housing, cut in costs By: Nick Norlen WEST WINDSOR Two weeks after a council election that many called a referendum on the housing aspect of the township’s proposed redevelopment, West Windsor Mayor Shing-Fu Hsueh has issued a statement requesting that Hillier Architecture decrease the scope of the proposal to "reduce costs…
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A sense of place
Historical Society of Princeton announces preservation awards The Historical Society of Princeton’s 2007 awards in recognition of outstanding contributions to historic preservation include four residential buildings 25 Edwards Place, 20 Greenhouse Drive, 121 Broadmead, and 82 Library Place; two public projects the Princeton Battle Monument and Quaker Road Bridge, and one neighborhood association …
