Category: lifestyle/the_princeton_packet
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PERSONAL BEST: Club offers lacrosse action to all comers
Players run through one of several drills under the watchful eye of Coach Doug Shavel, left, during a Princeton Lacrosse Club practice at Princeton Day School. Staff photo by Frank Wojciechowski
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Dan Haughton for PRSD school board
Lisa Paine of Princeton I enthusiastically ask Princeton Township residents to come out and vote for Dan Haughton and our school budget in the April 15 election. I have known Dan and his family for over 15 years. Both of our families have had children in Princeton Regional’s elementary, middle and high schools. Dan…
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Vote yes on Princeton school budget
Dorothy Bedford, JoAnn Cunningham & Joshua Leinsdorf of Princeton We are asking Princeton residents to please vote “Yes” for the school tax levy on April 15. Good schools help create and maintain high property values. In spite of the current real estate market uncertainty, properties in university towns nationwide outperformed the market. Education spending…
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Torture complaints are ‘rubbish’
Marrio Carrandi of Montgomery Eric Fair’s comments about the use of “torture” with the enemy is simply rubbish. I am deeply surprised they are coming from an ex-serviceman. It seems that Mr. Fair forgot the fact that almost 7,000 Americans have perished since the 9-11 attack, carried out directly or indirectly, by many of…
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Help launch ‘Dreamlift’ in Mercer County
Catherine DiCostanzo of Sunshine Foundation-Mercer County We are pleased to announce that the Mercer County Chapter of the Sunshine Foundation will be conducting “Dreamlift,” Tuesday, May 6, from the NJ National Guard Army Aviation Support Facility No. 1 located at 152 Scotch Road, West Trenton. We plan to fill a chartered airplane with chronically…
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Approve Princeton’s school budget
C. McIntosh of Princeton When I tell my daughter, the Ph.D., that I am old she dismisses this reality with a chuckle. However, I have lived in Princeton for almost 30 years and I am so old that I am certain that voters, young and old, should vote “yes,” to approve the school budget…
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Save Congo from euthanization
Maria Vitucci of Montvale This dog should not be euthanized. How dare they even think of doing something like that to a dog who was just protecting his family. Would they euthanize a human for doing that? No. Just like it is our instinct to protect our loved ones, the same for a dog…
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Dan Haughton for Princeton school board
Ann Burns of Princeton I encourage all Princeton Township residents to come out and vote for Dan Haughton for school board on April 15. Dan and his wife Nell have been residents of Princeton since 1982, and their three daughters have attended the Princeton pubic schools since kindergarten. A graduate of Vanderbilt and Harvard…
