Category: archives
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Surf party!
Dinner-dance celebrates hospital Fete and its organizers By: Christian Kirkpatrick Was it global warming or a week of rain that brought the Jersey Shore to Princeton over the weekend? Neither. It was the tireless efforts of the June Fete committee, creators of the Beach Fete 2006. Members of the Auxiliary of the University Medical Center…
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Gould, Filloux are top Fete finishers
Both hoping to build on race success By: Justin Feil The June Fete 10k race Saturday was a motivator for the winners. Brian Gould, the overall winner, is hoping that he can improve on his finish time of 34 minutes, 20 seconds while female winner Claire Filloux is looking for the race to be a…
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Be entrepreneurial, organizations working for social change are told
Conference on entrepreneurship held at Princeton University By: Lauren Otis Entrepreneurial skills are important for those who wish to set up organizations working for social change, with one of the first critical decisions being whether to create a for-profit socially responsible business or a not-for-profit entity, said participants at a panel discussion held during the…
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Village Grande to hear talk on property taxes
By: Courtney Gross WEST WINDSOR The Village Grande Civic Association will host Cy Thannikary, chairman of the Citizens for Property Tax Reform, on Wednesday for a presentation on property taxes. Raymond J. Ryan, a civic association board member, said the organization is interested in acquiring more knowledge on property-tax reform and what the local…
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MOC is senior-oriented
PHS’ Gengel leads medal winners with gold in pole vault By: Justin Feil SOUTH PLAINFIELD So much for senioritis. With a little extra spring in their step, perhaps a few more races under their belt, and that added motivation that this could be the end, Packet-area seniors came through at the Meet of Champions…
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Letters to the Editor, June 13
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, June 13 State can be leader in stem-cell research To the editor: Over two years ago, New Jersey became the second state in the nation to legalize stem-cell research. We are now at a crossroad, with other states like Connecticut, Maryland and Illinois charging ahead in an effort New Jersey…
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Legacy of brave cancer battle helps St. Paul’s student
Scholarship established in honor of Mary Ann Murphy By: Hilary Parker Throughout the years she battled breast cancer, Mary Ann Murphy never gave up her hope or her desire to make a difference in the lives of children. Though the disease took her life on Nov. 6, she is still making a difference as the…
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Yahoo!
Annual rodeo bucks into Montgomery again By: Jake Uitti MONTGOMERY A sunny weekend filled with bull-riding, rodeo clowns and bucking broncos provided entertainment for hundreds of people who donned cowboy hats, leather boots and Texas-sized belt buckles and rode down to Daube Farm to partake in the 13th Annual Montgomery Benefit Rodeo. "We had…
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Hulfish North review to begin
Princeton planning board will convene on Thursday By: Kara Fitzpatrick The Regional Planning Board of Princeton will formally begin review of the application for Hulfish North the proposed luxury development at the foot of Palmer Square that was originally proposed 16 years ago on Thursday night. The meeting, scheduled to begin at 7:30,…
