Category: archives
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McGarvie, PU look for big finish
Tigers field hockey seeks momentum for postseason By: Justin Feil Goal-scoring was an issue for the Princeton University field hockey team last year as one-goal losses became a rather unwelcome habit. Enter Holly McGarvie, a seemingly unlikely source of offense. Last year, McGarvie had a grand total of one assist. This year, the sophomore has…
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Council chooses one keen teen for local economics committee
By: Dick Brinster EAST WINDSOR It might have been appropriate had Amanda Duckworth worn a sweater bearing a big P for poise. There she sat confidently, making her case to the Township Council for a position on the Economic Development Committee. Those in the room could have closed their eyes, absorbed the words…
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Mary Stuart
Mary Hassell Stuart, 87, of Kendall Park, died Saturday, Oct. 21, at Care One at East Brunswick. Born in Highland Park, she had resided in Piscataway before moving to Kendall Park in 1968. Ms. Stuart was a former Girl Scout leader and a member of the South Brunswick Senior Citizens. She enjoyed arts and crafts.…
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A time to give to the pantry
Mark the holidays with generosity By: Lacey Korevec The season of giving is just around the corner, and the First Presbyterian Church of Cranbury, along with Cranbury Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, residents of the Four Seasons and other volunteers, have already kicked off the annual food drive to supply holiday meals to more than 50…
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Letters
Smithers’ remark was out of line To the editor: I am really disturbed by the implications of Township Committee candidate, Robert Smithers’, comments to The Cranbury Press last week on Cranbury’s Affordable Housing program. His assertion that we need to "bring in residents who will contribute to Cranbury’s greater good," not "users and abusers"…
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Third time no charm for PDS field hockey
Stuart wins to reach state final By: Justin Feil It’s hard to beat a good team three times, as the Stuart Country Day field hockey team discovered Wednesday. It’s harder still to beat a very good team once, as Princeton Day School found out against Stuart. The Tartans, for the third time this season, beat…
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Mother and son team make mark with Lions
Winners of wine label contest announced By: Lacey Korevec The results are in. The Cranbury Lions Club has chosen a winning design in its community-wide wine label contest. As favors for its 75th anniversary celebration on June 23, 2007, the club will hand out bottles of cabernet sauvignon made by the Cranbury Lions who crushed…
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Onochie’s goals rally Rams for opening state win
Peddie girls eliminated in shootout By: Sean Moylan For some time now, Katrina Smedley and Caitlin Holtz have been a lethal scoring combination for the Peddie girls’ soccer team. And in this past Wednesday’s Prep A Tournament game at Pennington, Holtz found Smedley open for two more headers into the net, the second of which…
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Rep. Smith stirs up GOP base in Princeton
Local Republicans host pep rally on eve of election By: Courtney Gross After slipping American flags into their suit pockets, members of the Republican Association of Princeton braced to hear "the ranking Republican official in Mercer County," as some members described him, deliver the needed motivation for next week’s election. At its main fall event,…
