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Rotary Club of Princeton takes lead in outreach to troops
The Rotary Club of the Princeton Corridor has collected and donated a van full of products headed for Iraq. The project was headed up by Rotary member Florence Cohen and delivered to Operation Shoebox by Ms. Cohen and her husband, Harvey. The effort provides U.S. military personnel with items that not only are helpful, but…
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WW-P North ends year with football title
Knights capture share of Patriot Division By: Bob Nuse ALLENTOWN Most football teams that head into their final game of the season with a six-game losing streak have little to play for. But that wasn’t the case for West Windsor-Plainsboro North, which found itself playing for a share of the Colonial Valley Conference Patriot…
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PU’s special season still sinking in
Football team garners post-season awards By: Justin Feil The last Ivy League championship team that Roger Hughes was a part of was Dartmouth’s unbeaten 1996 squad. It took six seasons as head coach of the Princeton University football team, six seasons that came with some ups and some downs, for Hughes to recapture the dynamics…
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OBITUARIES, Nov. 24, 2006
William Bennett, Bernard Schwartz William Bennett Former Packet circulation director CHARLOTTE, Fla. William W. "Bill" Bennett died Nov. 17 at TideWell Hospice House, Venice, Fla. He was 80. Born in Trenton, he was a longtime Pennington resident. Mr. Bennett was the circulation manager for The Princeton Packet Inc. for 20 years, retiring in the…
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A two-day police search in woods draws attention, but yields nothing
A tip leads to extensive excavation for a possible body By: Courtney Gross After searching the woods off Bunn Drive for possible human remains for two consecutive days, Princeton Township Police, Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office and State Police concluded Tuesday afternoon "nothing of interest" was beneath the ground’s surface. As cars drove along Bunn Drive…
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Hospital slates symposium on lung cancer
By: Courtney Gross The University Medical Center at Princeton will host the 2006 Lung Cancer Symposium on Dec. 1 at the Nassau Inn, with national experts scheduled to discuss the emerging issues related to conquering the disease. The event, never before held in Princeton, will allow experts from around the country to discuss the innovative…
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District mulls new sports
Wrestling, field hockey and lacrosse could be added to Cranbury School By: Lacey Korevec For some Cranbury School students, joining a wrestling team or a field hockey team may seem like distant dreams that can’t be pursued until high school. But depending on what the school board decides and what the budget allows, students might…
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PHASE THREE by Arnold Bornstein: Giving thanks for the past
Holiday inspires thoughts of family, friends By: Arnold Bornstein Another Thanksgiving has come and gone, and despite yesterday’s overindulgence, we are left with thoughts that include love, family, home, friends and laughter. It seems like the magic of the season begins at Thanksgiving. Sure, you can point out that today is considered the country’s favorite…
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Frequent Flyers
Walter Frank’s photographs capture the ‘moving collage’ of kiosks. By: Susan Van Dongen It started as a way of recording the 2004 presidential campaign. Photographer Walter Frank observed the kiosks along Nassau Street and the political posters advertising rallies for and protests against various candidates. "Initially, my goal was simply to record Princeton’s take on…
