Category: lifestyle/the_princeton_packet
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PRINCETON AREA: Community Calendar, June 5 – June 12
Tree-mendous! — Noah Buzinkai, age 10, is the winner of Montgomery Township’s Arbor Day seed contest. Noah correctly guessed that the seeds in the jar on display at the Mary Jacobs Memorial Library were from an American elm tree — and his guess of 3,485 seeds was also the closest to the correct number. Larry…
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POINT TAKEN: Boro police pacts a hot topic online
Fred Tuccillo, Managing Editor Public officials sometimes have to take a lemon and make it into lemonade, as the expression goes. But who would try to turn lemonade back into a lemon? Possibly the Princeton Borough Council. Borough Administrator Bob Bruschi may have been trying to save the council from itself last Tuesday when…
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PRINCETON: Loose Ends: ‘I would like to thank …’
Remembering Frank Tylus By Pam Hersh Special Writer I’ve never heard anyone, anyplace being honored who said: ‘Thank you. You all were very wise to choose me for this honor, because I am great, worked hard, and owe nothing to anyone.’ Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski The Hightstown High School Marching Band struts its stuff…
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HOT TICKET at McCarter
‘Hardcore troubadour’ Two-time Grammy Award-winner Steve Earle, “the hardcore troubadour,” whose music draws from country, pop, rock, bluegrass, and folk influences, will bring his solo acoustic show to McCarter Theatre Thursday, June 4, at 8 p.m. On May 12, the versatile singer-songwriter’s latest album “Townes,” a tribute to the late folk-rocker Townes Van…
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Princeton Education Foundation thanks supporters
Margaret Miller of Princeton I would like to take this opportunity to thank the many people responsible for making the Princeton Education Foundation April 25 fundraiser such a resounding success. We were fortunate to secure historic Drumthwacket as a venue for the occasion – celebrating 150 years of public education in Princeton. PEF is…
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Supporting Mendy Fisch for Boro Council
Phyllis Marchand and Tom Byrne of Princeton We write to urge Democratic primary voters in Princeton Borough to vote for Mendy Fisch in the June 2 primary. Mendy is in a perfect position to build a more constructive dialogue between town and gown. He is a clear thinker, good communicator, longtime local resident and…
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Jenny Crumiller seeks support for Boro Council
Jenny Crumiller of Princeton I would like to ask Princeton Borough Democrats for your vote in Tuesday’s primary election. When I was elected president of the Princeton Community Democratic Organization in 2006, I challenged the existing leadership by promoting competition and participation. In a town where Democrats outnumber Republicans 5-1, it should be a…
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PRINCETON: In the Kitchen: The family that cooks together …
Jacob Hanan, center, offers his culinary creation to his brothers Joshua, left, and Benjamin. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski
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PRINCETON AREA: Scenes: Supporters pony up to help SAVE
Judy Stier, Diane Bailey, and Ed Stier, all from Princeton. SAVE photo
