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Sizeable West Windsor budget increase tied to population growth
Average household will pay 7.7-percent more in total property taxes By: Courtney Gross WEST WINDSOR To keep up with a growing population, the Township Council unanimously adopted a $31.4 million budget Monday an 8.1-percent increase from 2005. The council appropriated much of the funding for salaries and wages. Overall, the council agreed it…
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Hawes a national champ after taking aunt’s advice
By: Justin Feil Even last year, there were signs that this collection of Peddie School girls could be a pretty good boat. "We were the junior varsity boat originally," said Cranbury resident Erin Hawes. "We had faster times than the varsity so we became the varsity. But then two seniors left the program and the…
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Post 148 hoping to pull away from .500 mark
By: Sean Moylan The Hightstown Post 148 American Legion baseball team probably could and should be much more than a .500 baseball team. Unfortunately, according to manager Rich Scheid, Hightstown’s had trouble coming through with clutch hits with runners in scoring position and consequently the team has started out the season 5-5 in the MCALL.…
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Riding along in their automobiles
Locals take to road with hot-rod tour By: Stephanie Brown MONROE For some, the automobile is little more than a transportation device used to commute from point A to point B. But for others, the combination of steel, chrome and 500 horsepower adds up to something much more meaningful. "The car is the nucleus,"…
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Any s’mores at this camp will have to be toasted digitally
iD Tech Camp at Princeton University focuses on video productions By: Hilary Parker It’s like something out of a movie over on the Princeton University campus, where a kickball game run amok is leading to mind travel and other crazy shenanigans. Wait. It is a movie created by the students participating in the Digital…
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Property Transfers June 28, 2006 Part 3
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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Property Transfers June 28, 2006 Part 4
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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Take two: Hearon resigns
Princeton Township committeeman bows out for second time, paving the way for appointment of Chad Goerner By: Kara Fitzpatrick Giving some in attendance a possible case of déjà vu, Committeeman Bill Hearon on Monday resigned again from the Princeton Township Committee. His term expires Dec. 31. Citing an inability to devote proper time…
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E. W., Millstone combine to field softball team
By: Kyle Moylan With neither town having enough players to field a team, Millstone and East Windsor will combine together for the District 12 Tournament for 12-year-olds. According to Coach Tony Marrazzo, the two towns have given him a lot of talent of which to work. "Our strengths are in pitching depth and a strong…
