Category: archives
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Graham adjusts and Monroe is the better for it
By: David Gurney Monroe Township High School senior forward Shamil Graham has played basketball since age five. Even with the wins and the losses over the years and the ups and downs his 8-4 Monroe team has experienced this season, he acknowledges that perhaps the most trying time was a year ago, when Bob Turco…
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Maurice Davidson
Maurice Davidson, 77, of Monroe, died Thursday, Jan. 4, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Mr. Davidson was born in New York City. He lived in Somerset for 39 years prior to moving to Monroe three and a half years ago. Mr. Davidson was the former president of the Democratic Club in…
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Ruling on Twin Rivers could affect 57 million
2 justices skeptical of plaintiffs’ case By: Dick Brinster TRENTON A state Supreme Court ruling in the lawsuit by a group of Twin Rivers residents could result in a landmark determination on the content of newsletters published by homeowners associations that govern 57 million Americans. The high court heard arguments Jan. 4 on a…
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Tie readies PDS for bigger challenge
Panthers face Lawrenceville next By: Bob Nuse The Princeton Day School boys’ ice hockey team is certainly not one to ever back down from a challenge. The Panthers annually play one of the toughest schedules in New Jersey. In addition to facing some of the top prep teams in the Northeast, Princeton Day also adds…
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William Greenspan
William Greenspan, 89, of Monroe, died Saturday, Jan. 6, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he most recently lived in Monroe Township. He was a salesman for NYF Corporation, Paramus, for over 30 years, retiring in 1990. He served as a medic in the U.S. Army during World War…
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West Windsor residents can now pay taxes with credit card
By: Molly Petrilla WEST WINDSOR Cost of property taxes in New Jersey? Quite high. The opportunity to pay for them with your debit or credit card? Priceless. Starting Tuesday, residents will have the option to make municipal property-tax and sewer rent payments using a debit or credit card free of charge. On Jan. 1,…
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Princeton flu clinic Jan. 23 open to all ages
By: Courtney Gross With a vaccine shortage behind it, the Princeton Regional Health Department is ready to offer a limited number of flu shots to members of the general public on Jan. 23 from noon to 3 p.m. The inoculations will be made available at the Henry F. Pannell Center at Witherspoon and Clay streets.…
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Council reverses stance and OKs spraying for gypsy moths
Concerns about potential dangers of pesticide allayed By: Courtney Gross After a month-long debate on the safety and necessity of a statewide gypsy moth suppression program, the Princeton Borough Council on Tuesday reversed an earlier decision and unanimously agreed to participate in a pesticide plan to prevent the possible deforestation of Marquand Park. Assured that…
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Drivers doing speed limit
Increased police presence curbs speedy drivers By: Lacey Korevec Speeding on Old Trenton Road isn’t much of a problem, said Police Chief Jay Hansen on Tuesday. Chief Hansen told the Township Committee Monday that the department has issued only one speeding summons on the road since Dec. 18, the same night the chief told the…
