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  • WW-P junior set to direct second play

    "Arsenic and Old Lace" is next in line for Emily Rudofsky By: Emily Laermer    After making her debut as director of Oscar Wilde’s "The Importance of Being Earnest" last spring, West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South junior Emily Rudofsky has decided to try her hand at directing again this year.    Her chosen play is "Arsenic and…

  • Michael stars in Rams’ rebound win

    By: Sean Moylan    In its most dominating CVC performance of the season, the Hightstown High girls’ varsity basketball team went out and pulverized Lawrence, 59-37, this past Tuesday at Hightstown.    The victory was a big one for the Rams, who had lost their previous two decisions to Pennington (63-34) last Thursday and to Hopewell Valley…

  • MLB deal brings Ohlendorf back to area

    Former PU righty dealt to Yanks for Johnson By: Justin Feil    Travel plans certainly got a lot easier for the Ohlendorf family.    Traveling from their Austin, Texas home to see both Chad, who will be a freshman with the Princeton University baseball team, and Ross, who was in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization play, wouldn’t have…

  • Citing family needs, Loretan resigns as WW-P superintendent

    Board initiating search for internal candidate By: Molly Petrilla    In what district spokeswoman Gerri Hunter described as "a personal decision to spend time with family, friends and possibly other ventures," West Windsor-Plainsboro Superintendent Robert Loretan has decided to resign from his post.    The West Windsor-Plainsboro Board of Education accepted his resignation, effective Aug. 31, at…

  • As closing looms, NPDC questions and concerns grow

    Impact of demolition program on Village Elementary School a prime focus By: Jake Uitti    MONTGOMERY — The township expects to close on the former North Princeton Developmental Center property by Jan. 19, according to Mayor Cecilia Birge.    With the final step in the transfer looming, myriad questions and concerns have been raised in the past…

  • Bid may be ready for new school

    New elementary school would cater to K-2 children By: Bill Greenwood    MONROE — The Board of Education soon may be ready to go out to bid for a new elementary school.    Superintendent Ralph Ferrie said the Prisco Group has received a second round of comments on architectural drawings and schematics submitted to the state Department…

  • Rulewich’s boys need to regroup

    By: Sean Moylan    With power forward Ciaran White still out with an ankle injury, the Peddie boys struggled to develop a new team identity on the fly in this past week’s basketball games.    However, when senior guard Theo Jensen went down in Wednesday’s home game versus the talented Hill School, even the Falcons’ creative head…

  • Obituaries

    Marion Dunphey Wilson    CORVALLIS, Ore. — Marion Bernice Dunphey Wilson, 85, died Dec. 29 at Corvallis Manor, Corvallis, Ore.    She was born in Hightstown to Newbold Dunphey and Elizabeth Fox Dunphey.    She was a switchboard operator until she married William Ely Wilson Sr. in 1941. When her husband retired, they moved to Story, Wyo. and…

  • Book-inspired workshop to begin at Princeton Public Library

    By: Courtney Gross    Ever wish you could give your younger self advice — maybe even a glimpse into the future?    Over the next several weeks at the Princeton Public Library, you can do just that.    Well, kind of.    The first session of a two-part workshop kicking off at the library Tuesday will guide attendees through…