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  • No second bye for NPDC trespassers

    Montgomery to crack down on those entering areas considered a public safety risk By: Greg Forester    MONTGOMERY — Trespassers on the former North Princeton Developmental Center better not return a second time, because then they’ll face actual charges of trespassing.    Montgomery Township officials have asked police to record the names of people caught trespassing on…

  • Little things add up to loss in big game for South

    Pirate boys’ basketball falls in MCT final By: Bob Nuse    To reach the Mercer County Tournament final, the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South boys’ basketball team did all the little things it needed to do to win.    In Wednesday’s final, the Pirates didn’t do those things as well as they did in the first three games…

  • OBITUARIES, Feb. 23, 2007

    Hanni-Lore L. Ellis, William E. Flock Jr., Emily M. Hunter, Marjorie Blatterfein Hanni-Lore L. Ellis Pharmaceutical consultant     Hanni-Lore Levi Ellis of Princeton died Tuesday in Newtown, Pa. She was 82.    Born in Uberlingen, Germany, she came to Princeton in 1954.    A chemist, librarian and pharmaceutical consultant, she worked for many years at E.R. Squibb…

  • Peters stars as Peddie wins MAPL

    By: Sean Moylan    Every game seems to bring a new hero. One day it’s Bridgette McKnight. The next night it’s Emily Hyncik. Sometimes it’s Lisa Lebak, Haley Peters or Lexie Gerson.    Peters was the Falcons’ most recent hero, however. Peddie’s tall, lanky freshman center tallied 20 points in Sunday’s 68-42 win over Hun in Princeton.…

  • Carnival!

    Princeton Senior Resource Center lets loose with Cajun way By: Christian Kirkpatrick    Necklaces of green, gold and purple beads hung from the chandeliers Saturday night. With doubloons, feather boas and sparkling masks, they were strewn across the ornate mantlepieces and tables of the Nassau Club. It was "Carnival!," the annual gala for the Princeton Senior…

  • Princeton French School may bid township au revoir

    Growth spurs effort to expand program in Lawrence By: Courtney Gross    Part of the Princeton French School’s student body could soon be saying au revoir to Princeton if plans for an expansion and relocation go through by this fall.    To address increasing demand from Princeton-area residents, the Princeton French School, a bilingual elementary academy located…

  • Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week

    Biago provides first district title for MHS By: Justin Feil    Throughout the regular season, there was a substantial amount of pressure on Erik Biago.    Though just a freshman, Biago became the go-to guy for the Montgomery High School wrestling team which was in its first year of varsity competition. It was a pretty safe bet.…

  • Fire budgets and referendum win approval

       Voters in Monroe and Jamesburg elected fire commissioners and approved fire budgets Saturday. By: Bill Greenwood    Voters in Monroe and Jamesburg elected fire commissioners and approved fire budgets Saturday.    Voters in Monroe’s Fire District 1 also approved a referendum to allow the district to acquire land and build a new firehouse not to exceed $4.5…

  • EDITORIAL: Jamesburg board needs more to serve

    EDITORIAL: Community members are needed to run for the borough’s Board of Education.    Frank Tarulli stepped down from the Jamesburg Board of Education recently, leaving another hole to fill on the board.    Jamesburg already was facing difficulties filling its school board seats. As of noon Thursday, just two candidates — incumbents Patrice Faraone and Michael…