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  • John Mackay

       John Mackay, 85, of Monroe, died Thursday, Sept, 14, at St. Peters University Hospital, New Brunswick.    Born in Pittsburgh, he resided in Cranford and East Brunswick, before moving to Monroe. Mr. Mackay was retired as a machinist shop supervisor from Exxon Corp. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a…

  • No more dancing in the stacks

    "Unquiet Fridays" to cease at Princeton Public Library By: Courtney Gross    The sounds of a string band will be farewell music to the Princeton Public Library’s Unquiet Fridays, a staple of the library’s programming since the fall of 2002.    The library will welcome Jim Murphy & The Pine Barons today as the last performers of…

  • Property Transfers — September 20, 2006 — Part 3

    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 than the municipal location. While the intention is to…

  • Jane Rielly

       Jane (Burke) Rielly, 71, of Monroe, died Sunday, Sept. 17, at her home in Rossmoor.    Born in Flushing, she lived in Old Bridge for many years before moving to Spotswood in 2001 and finally to Rossmoor in 2003. She was a health and safety director for the American Red Cross Central Jersey Chapter in New…

  • Sniscak, MHS bring record back to .500

    Senior aids field hockey growth By: Justin Feil    Colleen Sniscak remembers a time when standards were a little lower on the Montgomery High School field hockey team.    The attitude is turning for the Cougars, as back-to-back wins that followed taking area power Hunterdon Central to overtime have shown.    "To hold them for that long, we…

  • Coaching decisions pay off vs. Steinert

    By: Sean Moylan    Ed Kopp knew that Steinert would be ready to cover the outside runs, which his Hightstown High varsity football team had used to defeat Nottingham 28-12 the previous week.    Furthermore, Kopp wanted to pick his spots to use his speedy running back, Tim Lawson, who was nursing a hamstring injury. So all…

  • Pfeifer gets top position on West Windsor election ballot

       WEST WINDSOR — Ballot positions for Township Council candidates in the November general election were drawn Monday, and current Councilwoman Barbara Pfeifer came out on top.    West Windsor Township Clerk Sharon Young placed the candidates’ names — Ms. Pfeifer and challenger William Anklowitz — on slips of paper and Deputy Clerk Gay Huber drew the…

  • Golf Club Estates at Heritage Creek

    So anticipated was this luxury community that three buyers camped out the night before its opening to secure their desired home sites    With one-third of its home sites already sold, the Mignatti Companies is off to a great start with Golf Club Estates at Heritage Creek, a Bucks County luxury estate neighborhood adjacent to a…

  • Get in a lime green RV and go!

    Roadtrip Nation rolls into town By: Courtney Gross    PLAINSBORO — Their destination: everywhere.    Their mission: to encourage recent college graduates and high school students to explore different avenues of life through avenues on the road.    And they were doing just that in the Princeton area this week.    Roadtrip Nation — a national Public Broadcasting Service…