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  • Clinic to move with hospital

    Officials say new location will be more convenient By: Courtney Gross    A special task force is expected to announce tonight that relocation of the University Medical Center at Princeton’s clinic to the new hospital site in Plainsboro will not be detrimental to Princeton’s low-income residents.    The Princeton Borough Council is slated to hear the report…

  • Defense paves way for South Brunswick

    By: David Gurney    One hundred twenty yards, 90 minutes, multiple times a week.    The high school soccer season can get very demanding, very quickly.    The legs won’t always be there, the goals may not always come.    But the not-so-secret ingredient to keeping the team close and in the game is a staunch defense.    The South…

  • Harvest Fair moment

    Nice and sticky Seven-year-old River Hart eats some cotton candy during the Hopewell Harvest Fair Saturday. The fair was held on the grounds of Hopewell Elementary School. Fair proceeds will benefit Valley area nonprofits.

  • Property Transfers — October 4, 2006 — Part 1

    Property Transfers — October 4, 2006 — Part 1 The Princeton Packet Inc. publishes information on real estate transactions in its core market as a public service because it believes the information is newsworthy and appropriate. The information is all on the public record. In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather…

  • EDITORIAL: Consolidation legislation is a first step

    Reduction in governments could be the answer    Perhaps, this year’s special session of the state Legislature may bear fruit after all.    The Joint Committee on Government Consolidation and Shared Services is considering a package of bills that could reduce the number of municipal governments in the state, while empowering counties to take on some administrative…

  • Vikings ground out win

    By: Ken Weingartner    If the South Brunswick High football team’s 32-7 win over Edison last week was the start of a run toward the postseason, it appropriately began with the ground attack.    The Vikings notched their first win of the year thanks in large part to a running game that produced 278 yards despite losing…

  • South gets an unlikely split in last two games

    By: Lance Manion    The way Danielle Matlack figures it, her South Brunswick High field hockey team deserved to split its past two games last week. She just didn’t expect the results to play out the way they did.    Last Friday, the Vikings dominated Old Bridge for much of the game but came away with nothing…

  • Council considers traffic fix ideas for Little Weston

    County asked to install a traffic light or realign Central Avenue. By: Charlie Olsen    While the Bridge Street bridge was being built there was a traffic light along the detour route across the temporary bridge coming out of the Lost Valley.    Now that the construction is complete, the light is gone. As a consequence, residents…

  • Zoners to review hotel plan

    Approval could mean new hotel and restaurant for area By: Bill Greenwood    The Zoning Board of Adjustment is expected to hear a case that could bring a new hotel and restaurant to the township.    South Brunswick Hospitality Holdings is seeking site plan approval and several variances to construct a 25,333-square-foot, four-story hotel and a separate…