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  • Township wants to hike low-income rental units

    It is looking to add nine more low-income accessory apartments as part of its COAH obligations. By: Mae Rhine    WEST AMWELL — The township is looking to expand the number of low-income apartments provided as part of its COAH housing obligations.    According to township clerk Lora Olsen, there are three two-bedroom and eight one-bedroom accessory…

  • CREDIT REPRESENTATIVE (Entry level – will train

    CREDIT REPRESENTATIVE (Entry level – will train) The Princeton Packet, Inc., a group of award-winning community newspapers has an excellent entry-level opportunity for a personable and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Credit Representative. The ideal candidate will have a HS diploma or equivalent and possess strong communication, problem solving, interpersonal and analytical…

  • South by Southwest

    The festival in Austin, Texas, offers an opportunity to see films before anyone else – including one by a Princeton Junction native. By: Elise Nakhnikian    The fun of a film festival is seeing good movies that you won’t be able to see anywhere else for a while, if at all, and seeing the work of…

  • Stockton chief is finalist at Alexandria

    Suzanne Ivans will meet students, faculty and parents at a "Meet the Candidates" forum at Alexandria School tonight (March 22). She is vying with one other candidate for the job of superintendent at the K-8 schools. By: Mae Rhine    STOCKTON — When Superintendent Suzanne Ivans thinks about leaving Stockton Public School, her voice chokes, and…

  • Letters-March 22, 2007

    Fire company thanks supporters To the editor:    March 3, the Stockton Fire Company held its annual banquet.    This event gives the firemen, rescue squad and auxiliary members a chance to unwind in between calls, drills, classes and fundraisers. We were surrounded by fiends, family, mutual aid companies and distinguished guests.    We all enjoyed a good…

  • LPS seeks to spend over cap

    The school wants to spend an additional $72,680 than it would be allowed under the 4 percent state spending cap. By: Linda Seida    LAMBERTVILLE — Taxes to support the Lambertville Public School will be going up by $44 for the average homeowner if voters in April approve the proposed $2.89 million budget as well as…

  • New Hope to consider smoking ban

    There will be a public hearing May 9 about prohibiting smoking in public places, including bars and restaurants and within 20 feet of the entrance to most enclosed areas. By: Linda Seida    NEW HOPE — The borough of tolerance where everyone from gays and lesbians to the transgendered and bisexual are accepted and welcomed may…

  • One West Windsor idea: A new station and better parking

    Four station-area redevelopment schemes presented for citizen review By: Nick Norlen    WEST WINDSOR — Judging from residents’ comments at the second redevelopment workshop Saturday, the Princeton Junction train station could be in for a "big move."    After watching a presentation of four different redevelopment schemes by Hillier Architecture Chairman Robert Hillier on Saturday, nearly 300…

  • TANGENTS, by John Saccenti: Nation mourns death of Captain America

       The nation went into mourning over the death of Steve "Captain America" Rogers, who was shot March 7, by an unknown gunman in front of the Federal Courthouse in Manhattan, N.Y. By: John Saccenti    Editor’s note: Here’s what the South Brunswick Post’s take on the death of Captain America might be if the costumed adventurer…