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Brain Ticklers
Princeton’s Amy Goldstein has combined two of the world’s greatest treats – cartoons and puzzles – in one book. By: Susan Van Dongen Described as something like the collision between chocolate and peanut butter in other words, instantly beloved The New Yorker Book of Cartoon Puzzles and Games (Black Dog and Leventhal, $17.95)…
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No change for John St.
Alteration in route would hinder truck, business traffic according to council member By: Stephanie Brown JAMESBURG After two months of evaluating whether or not to make John Street a one-way road, the Borough Council has decided to leave the street as is. Borough officials and business owners say the John Street’s two access points…
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Dropped eggs, mailed chips part of summer science fun
Even Nobel prize-winner takes part in Plainsboro Library’s effort to interest kids in science By: Courtney Gross PLAINSBORO Try this. Pack one Pringle potato chip and send it, whether from Princeton or India, to the Plainsboro Public Library. Better yet, make sure there are no cracks, chips or crumbs. Some residents of Plainsboro are…
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Announcements
Jewish Family Service of Southern Middlesex County is forming a bereavement group in its Monroe office. The meetings are intended for those who have lost a spouse or significant other, and feel they would benefit from sharing their experiences and feelings. For more information, call JoAnn Cohen at (609) 395-7979. * * * Jewish Family…
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Holiday events begin with fireworks tonight
Princeton and Montgomery to begin festivities Princeton and Montgomery will hold Independence Day fireworks programs tonight and Mercer County will host a Freedom Fest 2006 fireworks program Saturday in Mercer County Park in West Windsor, allowing area residents to get a jump on the July 4 holiday. Princeton’s fireworks, sponsored by Spirit of Princeton, will…
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Bond brings new look to PU women’s golf
Florida State assistant set to lead Tigers By: Justin Feil Amy Bond may have to update her wardrobe and purchase snow tires, but it seems a small trade-off for the chance to coach the Princeton University women’s golf team. "I think it’s a perfect fit," said Bond, who comes to Princeton after five years as…
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Property Transfers June 28, 2006 Part 5
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…
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Population on rise
Monroe has greatest number of new residents in nation By: Stephanie Brown MONROE Monroe leads the county in the number of new residents since 2000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau estimates released last week, and local officials say they are not surprised. Monroe’s population has jumped 21.43 percent, from 28,005 in 2000 to…
