Category: lifestyle/the_princeton_packet
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West Windsor needs Goldin project
Halle Madia of West Windsor As a resident of West Windsor and as someone who attended the May 31 meeting, I want to thank Steve Goldin and his team on a fantastic job with their work. Steve and his team painstakingly went out into West Windsor and heard what all of us wanted in our…
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Grover Cleveland: president and Princetonian
A century after his death, Cleveland is remembered for his integrity By William Myers Special Writer ‘In Grover Cleveland the greatness lies in typical rather than unusual qualities. He had no endowments that thousands of men do not have. He possessed honesty, courage, firmness, independence, and common sense. But he possessed them to a degree…
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Grover Cleveland: president and Princetonian
A scene from Grover Cleveland’s funeral, in Princeton. The Historical Society of Princeton
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Grover Cleveland: president and Princetonian
President Grover Cleveland with his son, Francis, circa 1907. The Historical Society of Princeton
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Grover Cleveland: president and Princetonian
Grover Cleveland’s headstone in Princeton Cemetery. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski
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SMALL TALK: Losing my planner wasn’t part of my plan
In fact, I’d been thinking of replacing my planner, but with what? Blackberry? Palm? iPhone? My notes on some possible systems were inside the planner, too. By Ilene Dube TIMEOFF Editor One morning last week, when juggling lunch, mug and planner, I must have left the last on the roof of the car, because…
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Grover Cleveland: president and Princetonian
Cleveland’s headstone in Princeton Cemetery. Beads, shells and coins are left in tribute by supporters of Hawaiian sovereignty, recognizing Cleveland’s initial opposition to the overthrow of Queen Liliuokalani in a coup d’etat in 1893. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski
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Guy James for president?
Kevin Hoover of Princeton As a reluctant witness to the saga of Congo the dog, I am left with one remaining question: when will the dog’s owner announce his candidacy for the presidency of the United States? With Guy James’ ability to engender the support of the local and national community around a dubious…
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Protect humans from vicious dogs
John Sewell of Margate Hopefully, Assemblyman Cohen is self satisfied to see the results of his efforts to free Congo, the vicious dog. Mr. Cohen unleashed Congo to do what he does best — maul, maim and create mayhem. This time it was not against a poor landscaper, but rather the family’s 75-year old-grandmother.…
