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Democrats will be unopposed in three towns
No Republican challengers in Princeton Borough, Princeton Township and Plainsboro By: Courtney Gross There will be no Republican candidates competing for municipal seats in this year’s general election in Princeton Township, Princeton Borough and Plainsboro, local and county officials said. Wednesday was the deadline for candidates to file to fill vacancies remaining after the June…
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PHS has another leading Lynch
Little Tigers XC ends South’s CVC run By: Justin Feil HAMILTON The last time that the Princeton High School girls’ cross country team defeated West Windsor-Plainsboro South, there was a Lynch leading the way. Meaghan Lynch was the standout senior captain with the PHS team that beat the Pirates in 2003 in a dual…
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From Cuba with love
Women of Cuban-Jewish heritage meet By: Stephanie Brown MONROE It was a chilly and rainy Sept. 15, but inside the Greenbriar at Whittingham home of Eva (Sandberg) Hyman it felt warm and sunny; some might even say like an island oasis in midst of gray New Jersey. Seven women with varying degrees of Cuban…
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Injury bug infects PDS soccer
Panthers fall in latest games after solid start By: Bob Nuse Malcolm Murphy has been feeling a little like Hawyeke Pierce these days. The Princeton Day School boys’ soccer coach is starting to feel like he’s working in a M.A.S.H. unit. "We’ve come up with a lot of injuries," Murphy said. "(Antione) Hoppenot has a…
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Falcons field hockey team waiting to erupt
By: Sean Richards The Monroe Township High School’s effervescent field hockey coach, Virginia Gonzalez, must feel like a real estate magnate sitting on an undeveloped but highly desirable piece of property. Although it might not look that great right now, you know the big payoff is coming. In its latest results prior to Wednesday, Monroe…
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Events with Irish theme dominate Princeton agenda
"Tranlations" is focus of McCarter Live at the Library By: Hilary Parker "Translations," a piece by Tony Award-winning playwright Brian Friel that chronicles the outside influence on villagers in 19th-century Ireland, will be the subject of the next "McCarter Live at the Library" event from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the Community Room of…
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Young actress launches film career with lofty goals
Madison Lipoff decided at the age of 3 that she belonged in the movies By: Lacey Korevec MONROE Eight-year-old Madison Lipoff’s ultimate goal is to win an Academy Award. And if folks are only as good as the company they keep, then she’s got a good shot. "My ultimate goal in acting is to…
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Planning group grants Institute for Advanced Study its top award
Institute Woods preservation made without any intention of finanical gain By: Hilary Parker For the first time ever, an institution will be recognized with the Regional Planning Partnership’s Van Zandt Williams Jr. Community Involvement Award when the Institute for Advanced Study receives the honor Nov. 9 "for its preservation and stewardship of the Institute Woods."…
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Tigers welcome Lafayette on Saturday
PU football gains confidence with opening win By: Justin Feil It’s only the second game of the season, but the Princeton University football team feels a little better going into Saturday’s 6 p.m. home opener at Princeton Stadium than it did going into its season opener last weekend. The Tigers answered some doubts about their…
