Category: lifestyle/the_princeton_packet
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CAPE MAY SALT OYSTERS: All the flavor, and so much more
Jim Tweed, husbandry manager for Atlantic Capes Fisheries in Cape May, supervises the growth and harvesting of the Cape May Salt Oyster, one of New Jersey’s aquaculture success stories. Photo by Tasha O’Neill
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SCENES: ‘A Swingin’ Affair’ for American Repertory Ballet and Princeton Ballet School
Enjoying ‘A Swingin’ Affair’ are Yves Marcuard, Dawn Booth of Bethesdsa, Md., and Ray Field, a visitor from London. Staff photo by Frank Wojciewchowski
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CAPE MAY SALT OYSTERS: All the flavor, and so much more
Growing oysters from seed in Cape May, prior to their maturation in Delaware Bay. Atlantic Cape Fisheries
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OncCard program is good for Princeton
John Marshall of Main Street Bistro, Princeton There seems to be a lot of misinformation about the Heartland Payment Systems Community OneCard. I’d like to share my thoughts on the economics and benefits for merchants and the community. The OneCard is a plastic Robin Hood, taking from one to give to another. Banks issuing…
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IN THE KITCHEN: All hail the lowly spud, so rich in qualities!
By Pat Tanner Special Writer Several years ago I went on the South Beach Diet, which allows no carbohydrates for the first two weeks. I fully anticipated missing pasta and bread, in that order. Much to my astonishment I found that the only white foodstuff I really craved was potatoes. My personal experience is…
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Supporting Koontz for Mercer County Freeholder
Marvin R. Reed of Princeton In finding a replacement for Elizabeth Muoio, who is resigning to become Mercer County’s Economic Director, the Board of Freeholders has a wealth of bright, young talent from which to draw. Most deserving, however … and a wise choice to keep the Board in balance … is Princeton Borough…
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The elephant in Princeton Borough
Anne Waldron Neumann of Princeton There’s an elephant in Princeton Borough, which bulges into the township. And we Princetonians view our elephant — Princeton University — much as those storied blind men viewed theirs. One blind man, happening to grasp the elephant’s trunk, announces that the elephant is a snake. Another, feeling the elephant’s…
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Who needs a free jitney?
Donald J. Cox of Princeton Recently, we learned Princeton Borough property taxes doubled over 10 years, are going up again this year and new property assessments are coming. Corzine is looking to cut costs for tax relief, yet borough hall is is acting like the economy hasn¹t tanked — with new pay raises, continued…
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Help us save the Montgomery Arts Center
Emily Logue and Linda LeBoeuf of Montgomery As many in Montgomery Township know, Montgomery Center for the Arts (MCA) has served as a first-rate regional resource for arts exhibitions, performances, activities, events, summer camp and classes for citizens of all ages for more than 13 years. Ensconced in the lovely setting of the 1860 House,…