Category: archives

  • Mission to the Congo

    Teens banding together to eradicate ‘riverblindness’ By: Bennis O’Neill    When Lawrenceville resident Dr. Daniel Shungu gave Stephanie Chapin the opportunity to change a million lives in his native Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the 19-year-old graduate of Hopewell Valley Central High School decided to do one of the things she does best — she played…

  • WW-PN boys’ soccer making run at states

    Jacques provides leadership in goal By: Justin Feil    In Matt Jacques’ first year starting, the West Windsor-Plainsboro North boys’ soccer team opened the year 4-1-1.    Then last year the Knights lost their first nine games and finished with five total wins. WW-P North looked headed down that same path after an 0-4 start. That’s when…

  • MILESTONES

    Issue of Oct. 17, 2006 HUMAN RESOURCES    Management consultant Angela Deitch is the recipient of this year’s Human Resource Management Association’s 2006 Distinguished Member – Exceptional Chapter Service Award. HRMA is the Princeton chapter of SHRM, the Society for Human Resource Management, and is the leading voice of the human resource profession. The award for…

  • PHS tennis falls in CJ III final

    Moorestown ends Little Tigers title hopes By: Justin Feil    Even before the season began, the Princeton High School girls’ tennis team could foresee a tougher sectional.    The Little Tigers, who reached the Central Jersey Group III final last season, advanced to the sectional final again this year. This time, PHS had to go through last…

  • ‘Equus’

    Theatre Intime takes on Peter Shaffer’s unconventional mystery. By: Stuart Duncan    Equus burst onto the London stage in 1973 and soon moved to Broadway, where it won the 1974 Tony Award for best play. Based allegedly on a true story, the work, at least on the surface, centers on explosive encounters between 17-year-old Alan Strang…

  • Book of Job topic of talk at seminary

       Edward L. Greenstein will give the Frederick Neumann Memorial Lecture at Princeton Theological Seminary 7 p.m. Wednesday.    His lecture is titled, "Truth or Theodicy? Speaking Truth to Power in the Book of Job."    Professor Greenstein has recently been appointed professor of biblical studies at Bar-Ilan University in Ramat Gan, Israel. Prior to this appointment, he…

  • Princeton schools showcase new facilities

    Crowds jam buildings and streets during Saturday celebration By: Jake Uitti    Droves of Princeton High School alumni, residents and business professionals came together to celebrate the opening of the additions to the two Princeton schools on Walnut Lane on Saturday. It was a sunny autumn day with a cool wind blowing, but the chilly air…

  • BRIEFCASE

    Issue of Oct. 17, 2006 Kohl’s to open in East Windsor    East Windsor Mayor Janice S. Mironov announced that Kohl’s plans to open a new department store in the township on Route 130 North and Hickory Corner Road. The new story will total 105,744 square feet and will employ about 200 people. It is expected…

  • The Daily Princetonian changes its business model

    Student newspaper shifts from subscription to free distribution format By: Alex Gennis    On the morning of Sept. 13, at the outset of the academic year, all Princeton University students should have found a copy of the Daily Princetonian, Princeton’s student-run daily newspaper, laying outside their dorm room door — for free.    This circumstance heralds a…