Category: archives
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Counselor broadens school’s Katrina aid
A trip to Poplarville, Miss., to help teachers there cope with the upheaval By: Emily Craighead Since September, Grover Middle School students, parents and teachers have raised $15,000 for Poplarville Middle School. They’ve contributed more than money, though, to the middle school in a Mississippi community severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina. Earlier this month, seventh-grade…
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Chuang enjoys growth of MHS golf
Original team member has continued to improve By: Bob Nuse Angela Chuang was around when the Montgomery High girls’ golf program started as a club team in 2004. Now, as a junior and one of the Cougars’ better golfers in a varsity program, she’s quite happy to see how far Montgomery girls’ golf has come.…
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‘B’ is for breakfast and so much more
I hit culinary gold more than once in the hands of these three innkeepers who together plan Culinary Tour weekends By: Faith Bahadurian It wasn’t until a recent stay at the Harvest Moon Bed and Breakfast in New Holland, Pa., that I realized just how important that second "B" is at a B&B. I was…
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Loy is top weapon for Hun
Senior helps Raider boys’ lacrosse improve to 6-0 By: Justin Feil Matt Loy is no secret weapon. You can’t be when you amass 283 points in four seasons of high school lacrosse. Loy, who played one year of varsity at Rutgers Prep before repeating his freshman year when he came to The Hun School, is…
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Schafer Tract architect says units will blend with historic Rocky Hill
Hearings to continue on 34-home project By: Jake Uitti ROCKY HILL Architectural and landscape design plans for Rocky Hill Estates, the controversial 16-acre housing development proposed for the Schafer Tract, dominated the discussions at Thursday’s special hearing before the borough Planning Board. The hearing included testimony by the Pulte/Schafer applicant’s director of architecture, Dave…
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Parros adds brawn to brains to reach NHL
PU graduate enjoys first year as Kings enforcer By: Brian Kennedy LOS ANGELES To those who meet him off the ice, George Parros is the model Ivy-League grad, a well-spoken, intelligent young man who pauses respectfully when conversing, listening carefully to what the other person has to say. Yet he was recently named one…
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Princeton’s leaders on environment get just rewards
Individuals, businesses and organizations lauded for leadership By: Kara Fitzpatrick Six Sustainable Princeton Leadership Awards were presented to individuals, businesses and organizations during an Earth Day ceremony Saturday at the Princeton Public Library. The awards, sponsored by the Princeton Environmental Commission initiative Sustainable Princeton, are intended to raise community awareness of sustainable activities, according to…
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Parents encouraged to be nosy to protect kids in cyberspace
Internet safety tips provided by West Windsor police sergeant By: Emily Craighead Sgt. Robert Garofalo of the West Windsor Police Department says it’s OK to spy on your children. At a MySpace and Internet safety presentation at Grover Middle School on Friday, he gave parents "full permission to be the nosiest parent you want to…
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Limits on lot coverage slated for council vote tonight
An effort to control construction of "McMansions" By: Kara Fitzpatrick The Princeton Borough Council will consider an ordinance tonight that limits the size of residential buildings based on a floor-to-area ratio or how much of the lot is covered by the house but backs off creating a total square-footage cap, which was previously…
