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With garage repairs under way, Tulane Street project is step closer
Erection of delayed plaza pergola also seen near By: Courtney Gross Long-awaited improvements to the Spring Street Garage have begun and the success of the repairs will determine when construction will start for Building C of Princeton’s downtown redevelopment project. Robert Powell, principal of developer Nassau HKT, said ground cannot be broken on the 72,000-square-foot…
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Impossible Romance
Brian Friel’s play ‘Translations,’ on stage at McCarter Theatre, reflects on Irish history, colonialism and the power of language. By: Anthony Stoeckert It’s impossible to discuss Brian Friel’s Translations without talking and thinking about language. The play is about language, how it defines us and what happens to a community when its language is taken…
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‘Wizards’ to headline Montgomery/Rocky Hill fundraiser
By: Jake Uitti MONTGOMERY The Montgomery Township/Rocky Hill Municipal Alliance and Youth Services Commission will be holding its annual fundraiser 7 p.m. Oct. 19. The Harlem Wizards, a professional trick basketball team, will headline the event. The Wizards will play against members of the township police department, firefighters, township officials and other local residents,…
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Toll Brothers’ Windhaven Estates Hampton Colonial
The Hampton Colonial is perfectly situated on an expansive home site located on a private cul-de-sac If you’re looking for a spectacular neighborhood in Monroe, New Jersey, visit Toll Brothers’ Windhaven Estates today to tour the fantastic Hampton Colonial Quick Delivery Home. The Hampton Colonial is perfectly situated on an expansive home site located on…
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Inventor still cooks up ideas
Melvin Levinson discusses his innovations with the microwave By: Candice Leigh Helfand MONROE The phrase "oven-fresh" took on a whole new meaning last week at a meeting of the Ponds chapter of the Brandeis University National Women’s Committee. Guest speaker Melvin L. Levinson, 82, of Edison, spoke Sept. 28 to the assembly of over…
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Residents get to talk open space
Cranbury townspeople get their turn to say their piece By: Lacey Korevec Residents will get their say regarding what they would like to see the township’s open space plan look like during an open meeting Oct. 18 with the Planning Board and Township Committee. The meeting is part of an initiative started early in the…
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Princeton mayors give new shuttle a whirl
Transport network set up to help elderly and adults unable to drive By: Hilary Parker Princeton Borough Mayor Mildred Trotman needed a ride to Borough Hall on Wednesday morning, as she’s still recovering from Aug. 22 spinal cord decompression surgery and can’t drive for at least another month. Enter Princeton Township Mayor Phyllis Marchand, who…
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OBITUARIES, Oct. 6, 2006
Alice Osborn Breese, Dudley A. Saville, Anna Didonato, Donald Dustin Alice Osborn Breese Headed historical society HIGHTSTOWN Alice Osborn Breese died Sept. 30. She was 86. Born in New York City, she was a resident of New Hampshire, Washington, D.C., and Hartford, Conn., before moving to Princeton in 1964, where she lived before…
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Super-sized and super-fast
Unique "volcanic" oven sparks new pizzeria By: Molly Petrilla WEST WINDSOR Inside Magma Pizza, you can’t avoid evidence of the volcano. It’s on the lava-spewn walls (red, with flecks of yellow and orange). It’s in the air, which has the distinct smell of a grill firing up for a backyard barbecue. And it’s there…
