• MONTGOMERY: Smoking ban in parks being debated

    By Charley Falkenburg, Special to the Packet    MONTGOMERY — Smokers may soon be forced to leave their cigarettes behind if they want use any of the town’s public parks.    At the request of local, county and state health officials, the Township Committee is considering creating an ordinance that would ban smoking in all township-owned recreation…

  • Jan. 28 Workshop Topics to Benefit Nonprofits

    Jan. 28 Workshop Topics to Benefit Nonprofits

    By Diane Blaszka “How to Raise Money in the Current Economic Environment” is just one of 21 various workshops being offered to the nonprofit community through Community Works’ 15th annual conference to be held on the evening of January 28, 2013, on the campus of Princeton University. This is a significant conference for nonprofits, volunteers, boards…

  • Jan. 28 Workshop Topics to Benefit Nonprofits
  • MONTGOMERY: Cassar meeting higher expectations

    MHS wrestler wins silver at SCT By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    As Anthony Cassar’s weight and experience has increased, so have his expectations.    The 170-pound junior was the top finisher for Montgomery High School at the Somerset County Tournament on Saturday at Hillsborough. Cassar fell in the final, 4-3, to Mike Carroccia of Watchung…

  • Accredited Statistician To Discuss Statistical Analysis in MCCC Lecture Feb. 7

    Accredited Statistician To Discuss Statistical Analysis in MCCC Lecture Feb. 7

    By Candace Zafirellis Accredited Professional Statistician Mark Nicolich will give a talk at Mercer County Community College at noon on Thursday, Feb. 7, in the Communications Building, room 109. The discussion, “Why Do We Need Statistics?”, is part of the college’s Spring Distinguished Lecture Series held at the West Windsor campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road. The lecture…

  • WEST WINDSOR: HiTOPS/Packet Athlete of the Week

    WEST WINDSOR: HiTOPS/Packet Athlete of the Week

    West Windsor-Plainsboro High South swimmer Sydney Bornstein is the HiTOPS/Packet Athlete of the Week.

  • PRINCETON: Little Tiger boys off to perfect start

    Mackenzie helps PHS swimming remain dominant By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Scott Mackenzie and the Princeton High School boys swim team have done just fine in following some big footsteps.    Mackenzie is the younger brother of former Mercer County Championships Most Valuable Swimmer Sean Mackenzie, now a senior at Columbia University, and he has…

  • WEST WINDSOR: HiTOPS/Packet Athlete of the Week

    WEST WINDSOR: HiTOPS/Packet Athlete of the Week

    Bornstein excels again at Pirate By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Sydney Bornstein looks forward to the Pirate Invitational every year.    It’s a good chance for swimmers from West Windsor-Plainsboro South to see where they are as they gear up for the championship portion of the season.    ”The Pirate is a really fun meet and…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Pirates silver at Cetrulo

    Gao aids sabre, MHS’ foil third By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Being a freshman on a highly touted sabre squad could bring with it overwhelming pressure, but Kevin Gao proved he can handle it in one of the biggest pressure spots of the season.    Gao teamed with sophomore Stefano Lucchetti and senior Sam Lorenz…

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