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  • ‘Artist trading cards’ on display at Plainsboro library

    Exhibit said to be first in area By: Molly Petrilla    PLAINSBORO — Baseball fans and artists have a few things in common, at least in the Plainsboro Library, where a new art exhibit will begin Sunday and feature approximately 500 "artist trading cards."    The cards are the same size as those that feature prominent athletes…

  • Rulewich’s boys 1-2 in tourney

    By: Sean Moylan    Joe Rulewich knew the Red Bank Regional Buck Classic was a tough public school tournament. In fact, that’s why he had his Peddie boys’ varsity basketball team play in it.    After losing a 67-61 decision to Elizabeth, Peddie defeated Sayreville, 53-50, in the tournament’s Loser’s Bracket consolation game at Red Bank on…

  • Plainsboro Preserve hosting ‘wild side’ events

    Programs designed especially for children and families By: Molly Petrilla    PLAINSBORO — Until the end of February, the Plainsboro Preserve will host a series of events aimed at bringing out the "wild side" of both children and adults.    The preserve has planned more than 10 free programs designed especially for children and families, all of…

  • Concerns over new bus stop

    Speeding cars in area worry local parents By: Audrey Levine    Some parents are concerned about the district’s decision to move a school bus stop from the Shady Brook Lane cul-de-sac to the intersection of Shady Brook Lane and George Davison Road.    Parents voiced their concern during a school board meeting Tuesday. Those who spoke said…

  • PHS girls faring quite well in post-Nina era

    Talented Little Tigers swim past North By: Justin Feil    The goals don’t change much for the Princeton High School girls’ swimming team, even if the make-up of the team does.    When the Little Tigers entered the post-Nina Rossi era, it didn’t change how they approached the season. And five meets into the season, the Little…

  • Gov. Corzine to meet with West Windsor residents

    Town hall meeting to be held Thursday By: Molly Petrilla    WEST WINDSOR — Gov. Jon Corzine will visit West Windsor on Thursday to meet with residents and discuss their interests and concerns.    "I think it’s important, and I really appreciate that the governor decided to come here," Mayor Shing-Fu Hsueh said. "It shows that what…

  • Breaking the tape

    Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic launches digital transition By: Molly Petrilla    WEST WINDSOR — As America glides further into the new millennium, one West Windsor-based nonprofit organization is taking pains to make sure it’s not left behind in the 1980s with big hair, scrunchies and cassette tapes.    Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic, a…

  • COPD: a very dangerous lung disease

    Many people who have COPD don’t realize they have it because it usually develops slowly, over a period of many years By: Anthony Scardella, M.D.    Between the cold weather and the winter virus season, this is a bad time of year for anyone who suffers from lung disease or any sort of respiratory illness.    While…