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Twin Rivers to hire lawyer to address IACC concerns
By: Dick Brinster EAST WINDSOR The Twin Rivers Homeowners Association will hire an attorney in hopes of getting answers about the $142 million tourist attraction proposed next door to the community it oversees. "We’re just protecting the community’s interest," Twins Rivers board President Scott Pohl said after a unanimous vote Tuesday night. "We need…
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Taxes prime topic at West Windsor town hall session
Mayor hears criticisms of revaluation program By: Courtney Gross WEST WINDSOR Some residents’ concerns, including the recent revaluation and skyrocketing property taxes, seemed to be out of Mayor Shing-Fu Hsueh’s hands Tuesday evening as the second-term official held his second town hall meeting of the year. About two dozen residents were in attendance ready…
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Takter trains Hambletonian Oaks winner
By: Kyle Moylan Jimmy Takter knew Passionate Glide could win. He just wasn’t sure if she should run. Once Takter saw the filly he trained had recovered enough from a hamstring injury to race in the Hambletonian Oaks, however, the East Windsor resident figured the rest was inevitable. Driven by Clarksburg’s Ron Pierce, Passionate Glide…
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Martini shoots down spot in HHS Hall of Fame
By: Sean Moylan When he was a kid, Nick Martini would often walk out the front door of his house and can a corner jump shot. Those sweet baseline jumpers would one day earn Martini a starting spot on the Hightstown varsity basketball team when he was just a sophomore. But Martini was able to…
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Beazer Homes offers discounts on homes closed by Sept. 30
Each quick delivery home at every Beazer community is offering a discount For those looking for a new home for the new school year, Beazer Homes is offering tremendous savings on quick delivery homes that are purchased and closed by Sept. 30. For a limited time, Beazer Homes will offer discounts on a wide selection…
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Montgomery 10s run ends
Baseball all-stars eliminated from experience by Florida team By: Justin Feil The Montgomery 10-year-old all-star baseball team returned without a World Series championship Wednesday night, but the experience of its first trip to the highest level of Cal Ripken Baseball was one that won’t be forgotten. "It’s hard to measure the experience they got, not…
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PHASE THREE by Arnold Bornstein: Olympic feats at different levels
Press writer competes for the gold By: Arnold Bornstein I competed in the New Jersey Senior Olympics during my recent birthday weekend, and the day ended with my thoughts getting stuck between reality and imagination something like when your computer momentarily freezes. The 1500-meter racewalk (110 yards less than a mile) was very real,…
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Plainsboro library seeking artists for September festival
By: Courtney Gross PLAINSBORO The Plainsboro Public Library is seeking energized and inspired artists to demonstrate their talents at the annual Festival of the Arts in September, the library’s director, Jinny Baeckler, said. The festival is centered more on teaching crafts, Ms. Baeckler said, and all the costs of artists’ materials will be provided.…
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Princeton journalism program pushes diversity in media
Summer courses at university aim to boost career opporunities for minority high school students By: Kara Fitzpatrick Five years ago, four Princeton University students had a vision to advocate for more diversity in the media. To this day, that vision lives on through the Princeton University Summer Journalism Program, which was in the works this…
