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Many rules in store for West Windsor skate park
Completion near for 22,500-square-foot facility By: Molly Petrilla WEST WINDSOR As the township’s skate park nears completion, officials are looking to establish a set of rules to prevent any possible safety and legal issues. The Township Council planned to discuss a resolution at its meeting Monday night that would set parameters regarding use of…
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OBITUARIES, Jan. 26, 2007
Richard L. Golden, Jane Cook Taylor, Miriam Weissman, A. Arthur Sugerman Richard L. Golden Retired Princeton associate dean Richard L. Golden of Princeton died Tuesday at University Medical Center at Princeton. He was 76. Born in Baltimore, he was a Princeton resident 28 years. He retired in 2001 as associate dean of the School…
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Mayor seeks members for energy group
Aim is to find alternative energy resources By: Lacey Korevec Cranbury wants to save energy. Mayor David Stout said Monday that he would like to form a community work group that will focus on different ways the township can use alternate energy sources. "We’re looking for members of the community to come forward with ideas,"…
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Program helps Monroe’s children learn that manners really matter
Municipal Alliance Committee teaches local kids how to treat others By: Candice Leigh Helfand MONROE Local children spent some of January learning about the value of the Golden Rule "Treat others as you want to be treated." The Monroe Township Municipal Alliance Committee hosted a three-week program, geared toward improving the manners of…
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Viking hockey team wins first
By: Ken Weingartner South Brunswick High’s boys ice hockey team got its first win of the season, then followed it with a strong performance against division-leader Montclair Kimberley despite playing with a short bench. The Vikings beat Monroe, 6-3, last Friday to snap a season-long eight-game losing streak. A day later, they lost 5-1 to…
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With no particular place to go . . .
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK By John Tredrea "Deliver me from the days of old" Chuck Berry. Early Thursday morning or early Friday morning each week, I’ll go for a long ride around Hopewell Valley, and maybe some of the adjoining areas. It’s easy enough to do. This is a very picturesque place. Looking at it…
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EDITORIAL
Rutgers reaping the benefits of gridiron glory. The enormous success enjoyed this fall by the Rutgers University football team is apparently having repercussions far beyond the gridiron. And that, in many ways, is good news for New Jersey. The stunning 11-2 record compiled by the Scarlet Knights a team that might, until very recently,…
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LHS wins three in good week
WRESTLING By: John E. Powers The Lawrence High School wrestling team had some solid performances last week, and the Cardinals nearly went 4-0 because of it. The Cardinals raised their dual meet record to 8-4 with wins over West Windsor-Plainsboro South (44-18), West Windsor-Plainsboro North (47-11) and South River (54-17) before falling to Allentown…
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Planning boards prepare to head back to school
By: Cara Latham High school students take courses to get them ready for college. College students take courses they need for their future careers. But, it’s not every day that one hears government officials taking courses that correlate directly to their jobs. That is, until a law was passed in July 2005 under then-acting Gov.…
