Category: archives
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American Kitchen
With its classic American dishes at moderate prices, Doylestown, Pa.’s newest alfresco eatery may easily become a popular favorite in town. By: Amy Brummer Doylestown, Pa., is an outdoor dining kind of town. Restaurants in the borough make the most of their porches and patios, even alleyways, to keep diners on the front lines of…
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Ruhl’ the man at MHS
Veteran coach bleeds Cougar green By: Bob Nuse Doug Ruhlman has seen it all at Montgomery High. How could he not? He’s been teaching at the school since the day they opened the doors in 1966. But recently there have been a couple of things he’s seen at Montgomery he wasn’t sure he’d ever get…
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Year of new challenges ahead in Monroe
Monroe children start the school year By: Lacey Korevec MONROE My Little Pony backpacks with pink and purple pony hair trailing in the wind, a rainbow of different colored lunch bags and boxes featuring popular characters like Spider-man and SpongeBob SquarePants, hip denim skirts, the coolest striped collared shirts, and about 600 students surrounded…
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Montgomery Senior Center to host fall events
By: Jake Uitti MONTGOMERY The Montgomery Senior Center, located in the Otto Kaufman Community Center on Skillman Road, will host two educational events this month. At 11 a.m. Sept. 18, a speaker from the Somerset County Coalition on Affordable Housing will provide information about affordable-housing options available in the county. From 9 a.m. to…
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Mayor booted from meeting on IACC
By: Dick Brinster EAST WINDSOR The public acrimony between the head of the Twin Rivers board and Mayor Janice Mironov gained steam last week when the mayor was asked to leave a meeting held by Scott Pohl. Ms. Mironov arrived at the Twin Rivers branch of the Mercer County Library on Aug. 31 after…
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Mironov surprises crowd, opposes IACC
By: Dick Brinster EAST WINDSOR Pointing to a lack of public support and cooperation from BAPS Inc., Mayor Janice Mironov surprisingly put her foot down this week, apparently crushing plans for its $142 million Indian American Cultural Complex. "I will not support a zoning change in East Windsor Township for this project," the mayor…
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Monroe hopes to feed on opponents
By: Sean Richards You can just sense the anticipation surging and excitement growing with the Monroe High School field hockey program. When Monroe added a feeder program on the middle school level a couple of years ago, it was only a matter of time until it started paying dividends on the high school team. That…
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University’s affordable-housing proposal approved by Borough Council
Five Leigh Avenue housing units would be reconstructed as part of the agreement By: Kara Fitzpatrick The Princeton Borough Council unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday approving a Princeton University proposal for meeting its affordable-housing obligation in connection with the construction of a new Operations Research and Financial Engineering Department building. The proposal would see five…
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Farmers’ market mural project aims to bring West Windsor together
An effort Saturday to create a community portrait By: Courtney Gross WEST WINDSOR Amid the fresh fruits and vegetables at the West Windsor Community Farmers’ Market, residents are no longer looking for just ripe produce, but a venue for artistic expression. For four hours Saturday, artists and residents, young and old, will gather at…
