Category: news/the_princeton_packet
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Cold enough yet? It gets worse.
In a one-two winter punch, central New Jersey residents were being told to expect single-digit temperatures early Friday after coping with a morning snowfall on Thursday. As a frigid weather front continues to move across the U.S. and toward the east coast, forecasters were projecting bitter cold through Friday and into the weekend for Princeton…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Cold enough yet? It gets worse.
Julie Granger of Princeton and her dog Minnie play frisbee in the snow in Community Park on Thursday morning. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski.
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PRINCETON: Health care system gets new VP
Linda Sieglen, MD, has been appointed Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs for Princeton HealthCare System, serving a member of the administrative team and as a key liaison between the medical staff, administration and the PHCS Board, according to an announcement by PHCS. Dr. Sieglen, whose appointment took effect Dec. 29, will work with the…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Cold enough yet? It gets worse.
Minnie returns with the prize. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski.
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PRINCETON: University gets $390 million U.S. contract
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on Thursday announced the award of a new contract valued at $390 million to Princeton University for the management and operation of the DOE’s Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), a collaborative national center for plasma and fusion science located in Plainsboro. According to a DOE release, the contract is…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Cold enough yet? It gets worse.
In a one-two winter punch, central New Jersey residents were being told to expect single-digit temperatures early Friday after coping with a morning snowfall on Thursday. As a frigid weather front continues to move across the U.S. and toward the east coast, forecasters were projecting bitter cold through Friday and into the weekend for Princeton…
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PRINCETON: Borough reconsiders parks’ ban on dogs
By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer Princeton Borough Council on Tuesday agreed to look into the appropriateness of continuing to prohibit all dogs, even those on leashes, from its parks. Princeton Borough Councilman Andrew Koontz agreed to take up the issue with the Joint Recreation Board and Regional Health Commission, for which he serves as council…
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CRANBURY: Princeton nurse loses home to fire
By Matt Chiappardi, The Packet Group CRANBURY — For the better part of the next year, the main thing Cherique and Dex Timbang moved to Hightstown for is gone. The Timbangs moved from a Princeton townhouse to Orchard Avenue in Hightstown so their two young children could have a house and a yard. But in 20…
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PRINCETON: Obama inauguration events planned
A reception in Robertson Hall’s Bernstein Gallery will begin at 1 p.m. A faculty panel discussion and a viewing of Barack Obama’s inauguration as the 44th U.S. president will be held in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall at Princeton University next Tuesday, Jan. 20. Beginning at 11 a.m., former U.S. Rep. James Leach, the John L.…
