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  • Audrey Williams

       Audrey Joan Williams, 76, died on Saturday, March 4, at the University Medical Center at Princeton.    Born in Trenton, she was a resident of Concordia. She retired from Computer Associates in 1995. She was a member of the Concordia Christian Fellowship Club, Monroe Township Library and the Senior Citizens Center.     Her sister, Ruth B.…

  • PHS hockey ousted by No. 1

    Little Tigers season ends in state tournament By: Justin Feil    The Princeton High boys’ ice hockey team showed Monday it wanted its shot at the state’s No. 1 public school.    The 16th-seeded Little Tigers put a giant gap between them and No. 17 Middletown South in a 6-2 win Monday at Ice Land. Their reward?…

  • West Windsor revaluation hits bumps, heightens anxiety

    Only 53 percent of assessments complete as deadlines loom By: Emily Craighead    WEST WINDSOR — With deadlines looming and only 53 percent of assessments complete as of Wednesday, thousands of assessments remained to be processed in the township’s revaluation.    "We have to expend all our energies and time to get the process done," Township Assessor…

  • Senior transport plan will hit the road soon

    Part-volunteer, part-paid program draws on Portland, Maine, as model By: Marjorie Censer    The Greater Mercer Transportation Management Association now has more than 40 people, primarily Princeton residents, registered for its new part-volunteer, part-paid program for countywide senior transportation, which is scheduled to begin in the fall.    The program, modeled on a Portland, Maine, initiative, is…

  • Bryn Mawr book sale to kick off March 22

    By: Marjorie Censer    The 75th annual Bryn Mawr-Wellesley Book Sale will kick off March 22 at the Princeton Day School Campus Center on The Great Road. The sale will end March 26.    The widely anticipated sale of used books features rare and collectible books, books for children, books on gardening, design, art, history, cooking, health,…

  • The magic ride comes to an end, but what a trip it was for Falcons

    Hamilton prevails in CJ III final By: Lance Manion    FRANKLIN TWP. — The greatest season in Monroe High School boys basketball history ended Tuesday night in disappointing fashion, but Falcons coach Bob Turco was hardly disappointed in his team.    Just getting to the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group III championship game, he said, was an accomplishment…

  • PU men end on high note

    Tigers’ senior Greenman goes out in style By: Justin Feil    Meaningless.    Try telling that to the Princeton University men’s basketball team jumping around the court following its 60-59 overtime win over the University of Pennsylvania on Tuesday. The Tigers wrapped up a season that began with new lows on a high note when Scott Greenman…

  • Daniel Hayston Jr.

       Daniel J. Hayston Jr., 56, died Thursday, March 2, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick.     Born in Newark, he lived in East Brunswick and Helmetta before moving to Monroe in 1990. He was a 1967 graduate of East Brunswick High School, received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Ozarks in…

  • Officials trade barbs over mill report

    Councilman Thompson repeated his criticism of the Sockler report By: Vic Monaco    HIGHTSTOWN — Borough Councilman Patrick Thompson continued his criticism this week of a consultant’s study on the marketability of plans for the former rug mill property on Bank Street.    His comments prompted Councilman Walt Sikorski to claim his colleague was taking "potshots" at…