Category: lifestyle/the_princeton_packet
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‘Once Common, Now Treasured’: Monmouth’s Longstreet Farm opens a door to a fruitful past
Horses feed at Longstreet Farm.
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IN THE KITCHEN: Farmers’ markets are thriving!
By Pat Tanner Special Writer Isn’t it remarkable how in the last few years we have witnessed the explosion of seasonal farmers’ markets that bring together in one place — usually on weekly basis and almost always outdoors — the glorious bounty of our state’s farms? Many of us anticipate their reappearance each spring…
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Princeton merchant gets a thank-you
Teri McIntire of Princeton One of my favorite things about living in Princeton is that there is always another wonderful surprise just waiting around the corner. This month, Hamilton Jewelers provided that surprise by choosing my six-year-old daughter, Faith, as the winner of the Mother’s Day “best mom letter contest” — which meant that…
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‘Once Common, Now Treasured’: Monmouth’s Longstreet Farm opens a door to a fruitful past
A view of historic Longstreet Farm’s farmhouse and the work shed.
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‘Paddle for Pink’: Teamwork on the water fosters hope in the fight against breast cancer
Suzette Lucas The Machestic Dragons show their stuff on Mercer Lake. Up front, left and right, are Terry Coleman and Midge Franco. At rear, in the back of the dragon boat, Ellen Law cheer-leads the team forward.
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Support annuities reform legislation
Sy Larson of New Jersey AARP Annuities can be a useful investment tool when planning for retirement. However, the annuities market is plagued by fraudulent behavior and deceitful tactics that could turn a worthy investment into a living nightmare.Senator Bill Baroni (R-14) and Assembly members Linda R. Greenstein (D-14) and Wayne P. De Angelo…
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‘Once Common, Now Treasured’: Monmouth’s Longstreet Farm opens a door to a fruitful past
Longstreet Farm site manager Sandy Byard offers some Victorian hospitality.
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Reckless cyclists in Princeton
Cathleen O’Connell of Princeton Incident: while driving along Nassau Street Thursday morning I was forced to come to an abrupt stop when a cyclist careened across the street in front of me, using the pedestrian walkway as a “shield” to assert the right of way due – not to vehicles such as bicycles, but…
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Capital events begin in Princeton
Martha Leigh Wolf of Morven Museum & Garden Thanks to the support of the 1783 Committee, 1783 Honorary Chair, Nina Mitchell Wells, Secretary of State, and Governor Jon S. Corzine, the Opening Event of Princeton 1783: The Nation’s Capital held at Drumthwacket and Morven Museum & Garden on May 27, 2008 was met with…
