Category: archives
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Falcons ready for some bigger tests
By: Sean Richards So far, the Monroe High School winter track team has produced some encouraging results on its quizzes. Now we’ll find out how the Vikings can do on their first full-scale tests. Returning to the track after a nine-day layoff, Monroe will compete in the NJSIAA Group III Relays Sunday at Princeton University’s…
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Mr. Ray’s rock ‘n roll fundraiser
Children’s musician’s Jan. 28th concert will benefit high school’s Project Graduation. By:Stephanie Brown Mr. Ray, the popular children’s rock ‘n’ roll musician himself, will be performing at the South Brunswick High School on Jan. 28 at 2 p.m. The event is a Project Graduation fundraiser in which children of all ages and their…
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Gatherings at Lawrenceville offers great value to those 55 and better
It’s a special time at Gatherings at Lawrenceville, a community for those 55 and better in the heart of Mercer County by Beazer Homes. There are more completed homes and residents than there are construction trucks and dirt roads. Work has begun on the clubhouse and recreational amenities. And the homeowners association has met for…
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Kingston man gets life in prison
Boris Boretsky will be sentenced in April. By: Stephanie Brown A Kingston man convicted last week of murdering his wife will be sentenced to 30 years to life in prison without parole a state Superior Court Jury decided Thursday. Boris Boretsky was convicted of both first-degree and felony murder on Jan. 11 for stabbing his…
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New minister to grow with church
St. David’s Episcopal Church welcomes Rev. Karin Mitchell. By: Jessica Beym At St. David’s Episcopal Church in Cranbury, there is always room to grow. In the church’s 35 years, it has grown from a small mission that met in The Peddie School chapel in Hightstown to a South Main Street church of almost 150 local…
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Jihad, ‘just war’ subjects of seminary seminar
Jihad and concept of a just war will be the subject of a seminar scheduled for Feb. 27 at the Princeton Theological Seminary’s Center of Continuing Education. The event is open to the public. There is a registration fee of $50 including lunch. The seminar will be held in the seminary’s Erdman Hall at 20…
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Montgomery chooses firm for NPDC site remediation
Environmental investigation work could begin Monday By: Jake Uitti MONTGOMERY Environmental investigation work could begin Monday at the former North Princeton Developmental Center following the selection of a remediation firm Thursday night by the Township Committee. Working under a tight timeframe, the committee voted unanimously to authorize the township staff to negotiate a contract…
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Judgment day in WW-P school district
$27.5 million renovation and upgrade plan goes before voters on Tuesday By: Emily Craighead Voters will decide Tuesday if they want the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District to proceed with $27.5 million in facilities renovations and upgrades. The culmination of a facilities review process that began in the summer of 2004, the facilities referendum includes…
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MHS girls hoop team keeps positive outlook
By: Rich Fisher It was another day and another loss for the Monroe High girls basketball team. This one was even tougher, as the Falcons had just fallen to a Lawrence team that entered last Saturday’s game with the same 1-8 record as Monroe had. The final score was 54-45, as Lawrence wiped out a…
