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  • Gratch reaches 1,000 at second home

    Hun junior nets milestone By: Justin Feil    POTTSTOWN, Pa. — The Hun School’s Emily Gratch wasn’t at home when she scored her 1,000th career point, but it felt like it with most of her extended family on hand in a familiar setting, The Hill School.    "If it wasn’t going to be at Hun," said the…

  • Women entrepreneurs will share their stories

    Event to be held March 1 at Princeton University    Women interested in learning what it takes to become an entrepreneur will hear from more than a dozen successful women entrepreneurs at a half-day event to be held on March 1, at the Friend Center on the campus of Princeton University.    Plainsboro-based Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corp.,…

  • Rite Aid gets zoning nod in West Windsor

    Project seen as conforming to station area redevelopment plan By: Molly Petrilla    WEST WINDSOR — The Zoning Board of Adjustment gave a unanimous nod to Rite Aid officials Thursday night for construction of two new buildings in a portion of the 350-acre area in need of redevelopment.    Just eight days before the zoning board’s meeting,…

  • Child Care Fair set Saturday by WW-P School District

       The West Windsor-Plainsboro school district’s Community Education Department will sponsor a Child Care Fair on Saturday.    The event is open to all those interested and will feature representatives from organizations that provide child care and early education programs throughout the year.    The fair will be take place in High School South on Clarksville Road from…

  • Prentice sisters aid Cougar girls at SCC

    MHS swims to second-place finish By: Justin Feil    Kristen Prentice is not a huge fan of swimming the same races as her sister Jillian.    "It’s definitely not bad," said Kristen, a senior at Montgomery High School. "It’s not my favorite to swim against her. It makes me swim hard though."    It’s not bothersome that Jillian,…

  • North’s big stretches top PDS

    Knights have winning effort By: Bob Nuse    Mike Jackson has seen the signs that his West Windsor-Plainsboro North boys’ basketball team could be the kind of team it was for just over an eight minute stretch on Saturday.    Matt Levinson has seen enough good signs from his Princeton Day School basketball team over the last…

  • Biotech ‘paradigm’ is shifting, speaker says

    Globalization, biogenerics, lower prices and margins, and targeted therapies pose major challenge By: Lauren Otis    The American biotechnology industry, including its dynamic branch in New Jersey, must embrace a new business paradigm — where globalization, the increased dominance of the "biogenerics" market, attendant lower prices and margins, and increasingly specialized, targeted therapies will predominate —…

  • New Montgomery candidate steps forward for Board of Education

    Deadline for filing is Feb. 26 By: Jake Uitti    MONTGOMERY — Matthew Galvin has filed to run for a seat on the township’s Board of Education.    Mr. Galvin, and his wife, Kathy, are the parents of four children in the school district. One child is enrolled at Village Elementary School, one at Orchard Hill Elementary…

  • OBITUARIES, Feb. 6, 2007

    Alice B. Hoon, Frank J. Telese, Dr. Jerome A. Urken, Martin D. Kruskal Alice B. Hoon Former Princeton resident     NEWTOWN, Pa. — Alice Blodgett Hoon, formerly of Princeton, died Jan. 13 at Pennswood Village. She was 91.    Born in Springfield, Mass., she earned a bachelor’s degree from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music in 1937…