Category: archives
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Barclay better than ever in return
Senior moves up for South girls’ cross country By: Justin Feil Last year was a learning experience for Cindy Barclay. In her first year of running cross country for the West Windsor-Plainsboro South girls, she discovered all the ins and outs of the sport while becoming a top seven runner. There was a lesson in…
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Perrineville-Schoolhouse light is moving forward
Traffic signal could be functional by April By: Stephanie Brown MONROE The township is closer to installing a traffic signal at the intersection of Municipal Plaza, Schoolhouse and Perrineville roads. After a month of soliciting bids for construction of the light, officials say they have received three proposals and hope that, once the contract…
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Hightstown football’s first win is a very big one
Rams top Nottingham, 28-12 By: Sean Moylan ÿ8FOOTBALLÿThis past Friday night everything changed for the Hightstown High varsity football team with a 28-12 win over a stellar Nottingham squad. "This game was probably the best win I’ve been a part of as a player or a coach," said Hightstown head coach Ed Kopp, whose Rams…
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Officials OK dining rules
Licenses required for outdoor dining By: Jessica Beym Downtown restaurant owners now have to obtain a township license if they want to offer outdoor seating to diners. The Township Committee adopted an ordinance Monday that creates a process for getting a site plan for outdoor dining approved and spells out the regulations restaurant owners must…
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Signs are positive for MTHS
By: Sean Richards Although the Monroe Township High School field hockey team did not win any of its first three games, the youthful Falcons gave a lot of indications the struggling ways won’t last long. Heading into Thursday’s home contest against Piscataway, coach Virginia Gonzalez was decidedly upbeat about what she’s seen so far. And…
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Dandelion
Dandelion, a friendly 4-year-old Chow mix, is in need of a loving home and available for adoption from SAVE, Princeton’s animal shelter, 900 Herrontown Road, Princeton. For information about adopting "Sasha" or another cat or dog, call (609) 921-6122. SAVE: http://www.petfinder.org/shelters/NJ143.html
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Portion size is key to controlling weight
The amount of food eaten is just as important as what is eaten, so understanding portion sizes and control is necessary for healthy living. By: Ned Weiss, M.D. In the world today, the general perception is that bigger is better. Often that same mentality applies to eating habits. Food is available at every turn, from…
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Ruth E. Ent
Ruth E. Ent, 92, formerly of New Hope, Pa., died Sept. 13 at Stony Brook Assisted Living facility in Pennington. Born in Stockton, she was the daughter of the late William and Rheba Crum Ent. A former resident of Whiting and Sergeantsville, she was a 1931 graduate of Flemington High School, Flemington. She retired from…
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Borough defies township OK of warehousing
Upset developer says he’ll file lawsuit By: Vic Monaco HIGHTSTOWN Playing the role of David to a T, the Planning Board this week defied its counterpart in East Windsor and a developer who said he’s spent millions on a warehouse complex plan for 26 acres, of which less than an acre lies in the…
