Category: archives
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West Windsor cable board up and running
Canceled meetings and pleas for members are no longer prime time By: Molly Petrilla WEST WINDSOR After a series of canceled meetings and repeated pleas for new membership, the township’s Cable TV Advisory Board is ready for its close-up. In October, the board met for the first time in several months and formally welcomed…
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Princeton offers flu shots Dec. 5 for residents 65 and over
Flu shots will be given to Princeton Borough and Princeton Township residents age 65 and older on Tuesday, Dec. 5. The shots will be given from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at the Suzanne Patterson Center, 45 Stockton St., located behind Princeton Borough Hall. Adults with a chronic illness and a doctor’s note can also receive…
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Pirate seniors close careers with win
Soph QB Farrell has bright future By: Bob Nuse The season finale for the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South football team offered a view of the present, but also a glimpse into the future. The Pirates finished their season with a 28-7 win over Nottingham on Saturday. In the victory, senior running back Ryan Lupo completed…
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Recent accident highlights perils of West Windsor crossing
Avalon Watch-Village Shoppes area records more pedestrian injuries By: Molly Petrilla WEST WINDSOR As the rain came down in sheets Nov. 13, Alan Edenzon pulled his black Mazda Protege out of the Village Shoppes shopping center onto Clarksville Road. It was 5:13 p.m. just two hours before members of the West Windsor Bicycle…
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Route 92: Global warming close to home
GUEST OPINION, Nov. 21 By: Mark Peel Anyone looking for encouraging signs that policymakers are ready to get serious about climate change can only be depressed by the Nov. 14 letter co-signed by the mayors of Plainsboro, West Windsor, Princeton Borough and Princeton Township, among others endorsing the Army Corps of Engineers’ Final…
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Forum to examine the Dinky’s future
Concern rises as Princeton University announces development plans and state investigates bus rapid transit By: Courtney Gross From before sunrise until after midnight, the Dinky glides from Princeton to West Windsor and back again, whisking away commuters toward trains heading to New York, Trenton, Philadelphia and elsewhere. The Princeton Shuttle, a single-track one-car service spanning…
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University polymath named Rhodes Scholar
Christian Sahner one of 32 selected across the nation By: Courtney Gross He may be "super surprised" he received the award, but it’s his resume that is astonishing. From his position as the editor-in-chief of conservative magazine Princeton Tory to the founder of the Elizabeth Anscombe Society, a group promoting abstinence and a chaste lifestyle,…
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Mobil station robbed at gunpoint
By: Courtney Gross An unidentified man, approximately 18 years old, robbed the Mobil gas station at Route 206 and Cherry Valley Road at 3:15 a.m. Sunday, Princeton Township police reported. According to the police report, the man, wearing a ski mask, approached the locked door to the gas station, displayed a hand gun and ordered…
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What price glory?
For football field at Princeton, an even $10.5 million By: Courtney Gross In the biggest gift in the history of Princeton University’s athletic program, former All-Ivy punter William C. Powers has pledged $10.5 million the majority for its football program. In his honor, Princeton Stadium’s game field will be named "Powers Field." The gift…
