Category: archives
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Bluecoat gin showcases the craft of distilling
Three New Jersey natives say their product, now available in Princeton area, is a standout By: Lauren Otis Area residents whose cocktail spirit of choice is vodka, or those who savor fine brandy or whiskey, have an impressive array of brands to choose from in local restaurants and liquor stores, everything from major labels to…
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MHS girls fall in CJ IV soccer final
Cougars fall on late Steinert goal By: Justin Feil HAMILTON For 79 minutes, 54 seconds, the Montgomery High School girls’ soccer team stayed with unbeaten Steinert High in the Central Jersey Group IV state championship Friday. The Cougars did so despite facing enormous odds. MHS lost their second leading scorer, Emily Knesevitch, three weeks…
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MILESTONES
Issue of Nov. 14, 2006 BUSINESS COUNCIL David S. Neufeld, of the Princeton law firm Markuson & Neufeld and a principal in Integrity Financial Partners of Woodbridge, has become chairman for Synergy Summit, 2006-2007 year. The summit is an organization whose delegates come from legal, accounting and financial service organizations around the country. It was…
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Princeton University researchers find rare life-form
Bacteria derive all energy needs from radioactivity A Princeton University-led research group has discovered an isolated community of bacteria nearly two miles underground that derives all of its energy from the decay of radioactive rocks rather than from sunlight. According to members of the team, the findings suggest life might exist in similarly extreme conditions,…
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Newest West Windsor councilman takes seat, but can’t vote
County Board of Elections fails to certify election of Will Anklowitz in time for Monday meeting By: Molly Petrilla WEST WINDSOR Newly elected Councilman Will Anklowitz was planning to hold up his right hand and take the oath office at the beginning of Monday night’s Township Council meeting but the Mercer County Board…
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Evergreen Forum open house set Thursday
The Evergreen Forum will host its annual open house from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at the Suzanne Patterson Center, 45 Stockton St., behind Princeton Borough Hall. The Evergreen Forum, now in its sixth year, provides daytime study and discussion programs for adults on a wide variety of subjects: literature, history, science, the arts and…
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Kofi Annan to make major policy speech at university
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan is scheduled to deliver a major policy address at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 28, hosted by Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. The event will take place at Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall. Mr. Annan, who will step down as secretary-general in December, will highlight…
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Township plans major upgrade of Witherspoon Street
Resident suggestions sought at upcoming meeting By: Molly Petrilla Princeton Township officials are asking residents to help them plan for the rehabilitation of Witherspoon Street and several other nearby roadways. The township has received a $750,000 federal grant to make substantial road improvements, and will solicit ideas at a public meeting scheduled for 7 p.m.…
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Medarex CEO resigns
Donald Drakeman leaves company he co-founded in wake of options probe By: Lauren Otis In a sudden move, Donald Drakeman, co-founder, president and chief executive officer of Princeton-based biopharmaceutical company Medarex Inc., resigned last week as Medarex announced that an internal investigation had turned up instances prior to 2002 where the company had manipulated the…
