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Candidates Forum, March 28
CANDIDATES FORUM, March 28 Christine Ross Montgomery Board of Education I am running for the Montgomery Township Board of Education and am asking friends and neighbors for your support. I moved to Montgomery Township two years ago based on the excellent reputation of our school district. I am incredibly pleased with the quality of…
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Montgomery concert to support rights of students with disabilities
A benefit recital and concert dedicated to the efforts to uphold maximal rights for students with disabilities will take place Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Montgomery Center for the Arts, located at 124 Montgomery Road. Among the featured performers will be several musicians who, while challenged by a disability, are ably pursuing their musical…
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Three Montgomery school board candidates form partnership
With withdrawl of William Hyncik, field of candidates reduced to six By: Jake Uitti MONTGOMERY As the township’s Board of Education election campaign begins to heat up, three candidates have formed a partnership to share ideas and support one another’s candidacy, and another has withdrawn reducing the field of candidates for three three-year…
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Web inventor to give talk at university on its future
By: David Campbell Tim Berners-Lee, director of the World Wide Web Consortium and inventor of the Web, will give a talk Wednesday, April 5, at Princeton University on the history of the Web. The lecture is scheduled to begin 8 p.m. in McCosh Hall 50 on the university campus. His talk, "The Future of the…
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OBITUARIES, March 28, 2006
Robert H. Silvester Robert H. Silvester Retired from plasma physics lab WHITING Robert Hendrickson Silvester died March 20 after a lengthy illness in Atlanta. He was 84. Born in Princeton, Mr. Silvester was a Princeton resident until 1964 when he moved to West Windsor. In 1985, he retired to Whiting for the winters…
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Hip-hop experts slate Princeton University forum Thursday
By: David Campbell Author and hip-hop activist Bakari Kitwana will bring "Rap Sessions," a national tour that explores race and hip-hop, to the Princeton University campus Thursday evening. The event is scheduled for 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the Frist Campus Center on the university campus. "Rap Sessions" presents a multiracial panel of hip-hop experts…
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Rocky Hill housing plan hearings resume Thursday
Schafer Tract plan includes 34 age-restricted units By: Jake Uitti ROCKY HILL The borough’s Planning Board will continue its hearings on the controversial Schafer Tract application 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the First Reformed Church. The application calls for constructing 34 age-restricted, single-family homes in 17 duplex-style buildings on a 16-acre tract off Princeton Avenue…
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Two donors boost battle monument lighting effort
Fundraiser is only $25,000 short of $125,000 goal By: Marjorie Censer The Princeton Parks Alliance is one step closer to collecting the $125,000 needed to fund the Princeton Battle Monument’s illumination after receiving $20,000 collected by longtime residents and Princeton University classmates Herb Hobler and Art Morgan. Mr. Hobler, a founder of the Spirit of…
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Elizabeth Badman Campbell
Elizabeth Badman Campbell, 75, of Ewing died Sunday at home following a long illness. She had been a resident of the Ewing and Hopewell Township area since 1974. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., and reared in Plymouth, Pa., she was a graduate of Ward Davenport High School in Plymouth, Pa., and was valedictorian of her class…
