Category: archives
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Montgomery High custodians enter plea of not guilty
Two charged with spying on girls in locker room By: Jake Uitti MONTGOMERY The two Montgomery School District custodians who were charged March 8 with fourth-degree invasion-of-privacy for allegedly spying on female students while they were changing clothes in the high school’s locker room entered not-guilty pleas when they were arraigned Friday. The Somerset…
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Borough Council set to open talks on 2006 budget
Proposed spending plan carries a 5.6-percent tax increase By: Marjorie Censer The Princeton Borough Council will open discussion on a proposed $22.9 million budget for 2006 at tonight’s meeting. The budget would require a 5-cent tax increase to 94 cents per $100 of assessed property value. Under the proposed budget which represents a 5.6…
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Unsung heroes honor their colleagues
Wherever chefs are found, fun and good food seem to flourish By: Faith Bahadurian Earlier this month, members of the American Culinary Federation’s Professional Chefs Guild of Central New Jersey celebrated the 25th anniversary of their chapter at a gala awards dinner held at the Bedens Brook Country Club in Montgomery. Dinner that night was…
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Princeton Recreation Department offering travel camp
The Princeton Recreation Department is accepting registration for Travel Camp 2006. Travel Camp is open to students that will be entering grades 6 through 10 in September. Travel Camp is designed for the camper that has outgrown the traditional day camp. Campers will make day trips to many of the most exciting attractions in the…
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Theater benefit to support Family and Children’s Services
Family and Children’s Services of Central New Jersey (FACS) will hold its annual theater benefit on Sunday, April 2, at McCarter Theatre. This year’s benefit a performance of "A Midsummer Night’s Dream," preceded by a wine-and-cheese reception will raise funds to benefit programs that serve Mercer and Middlesex County families. The reception begins…
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Resignation off, Hearon stays put on Princeton Township Committee
Surprise move prevents appointment of Chad Goerner By: Marjorie Censer In a stunning move, Princeton Township Committeeman Bill Hearon withdrew his resignation at Monday night’s committee meeting, effectively preventing the anticipated appointment of Bayard Lane resident Chad Goerner to the post. Mr. Hearon said he had "short-circuited" the primary process by resigning early and decided…
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Frederick E. Bayless
Frederick E. Bayless, 77, of Greenwood, Maine, and a longtime resident of Pennington, died March 22. Born in Trenton, he owned and operated Heating Distributors Inc., a small family business. He developed and maintained a local distribution channel for many major brands of HVAC related products in New Jersey. He cooperated with trade organizations to…
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Princeton Packet Girls’ Swimmer of the Year
Rossi ended championship career at PHS By: Justin Feil As a freshman, Nina Rossi earned the nickname Madame Butterfly from her father. Miss Everything might have been more fitting because Rossi could win any event she entered, but it just didn’t have the same ring to it as the opera that had been her grandfather’s…
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Princeton board set to extend Judith Wilson’s contract
Superintendent to get $13,000 raise; tenure vote set for PHS principal By: David Campbell The Princeton Regional Board of Education is expected to vote tonight on a new four-year contract with Superintendent Judith A. Wilson, a measure board members said reflects the board’s appreciation of the job she is doing and its interest in keeping…
