Category: news/the_princeton_packet
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PRINCETON: Judge clears animal control officer
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton Animal Control Officer Mark Johnson was cleared Monday of not having a state-issued permit when he shot two beavers last year in a township park. At a hearing in Hamilton municipal court, Judge R. Douglas Hoffman ruled that Mr. Johnson was not technically a “person” under a state…
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PRINCETON: State shuts down Ferry House
The Ferry House restaurant on Witherspoon Street remained closed on Monday. Staff photo by Philip Sean Curran
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PRINCETON: Judge clears animal control officer
File photo by Philip Sean Curran Former Animal Control Officer Mark Johnson.
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PRINCETON: Crumiller looks ahead to council challenges
Jenny Crumiller is running for a seat on the new Princeton council. Staff photo by Philip Sean Curran
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WEST WINDSOR: Festival fetes many cultures
Daniel Lapidow of Lawrenceville works at his black´smithing fire on Saturday at the Cultural Festival at Mercer County Park.
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PRINCETON: State shuts down Ferry House
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer The Ferry House Restaurant, once regarded as one of the top restaurants in New Jersey, was shut down last week after state authorities seized the property for the second time for failing to pay taxes. The tablecloths still remain on the tables at the Zagat-rated eatery where the front…
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PRINCETON: New council salaries undetermined
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton officials have not decided what salaries or other benefits the mayor and the six members of the council will receive in the consolidated government. The governing body, due to be chosen at the general election Nov. 6, also would be eligible for health benefits and inclusion in the…
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PRINCETON: Mayoral candidates debate their cases
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton mayoral candidates Liz Lempert and Richard Woodbridge told a debate audience Thursday that they possessed the experience to lead the consolidated Princeton for the next four years. Democrat Ms. Lempert and Republican Mr. Woodbridge, appearing side by side at a League of Women Voters forum, touched on taxes,…
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PRINCETON: Crumiller looks ahead to council challenges
The timing was perfect. Borough Councilwoman Jenny Crumiller sat at the Princeton train station talking about her political future as the Dinky train pulled in on a recent afternoon. Ms. Crumiller, a candidate for the council of the consolidated Princeton, has made it a crusade to halt the planned relocation of the Dinky line to…
