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CRANBURY: Cranbuy makes new committee, board appointments
David Kilby, Managing Editor CRANBURY — The Cranbury Township Committee is looking forward to another year of work, and it began by making assignments to its many boards, subcommittees, liaisonships, and commissions. As Committeewoman Susan Goetz joins the committee, she takes many responsibilities that Mayor Dave Cook had last year. Committeeman Dan Mulligan was reassigned…
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FLORENCE: Florence hoops looks perfect
Added depth propels boys By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group With added depth and an up-tempo style, the season has started perfectly for the Florence High School boys basketball The Flashes improved to 7-0 with a 62-40 win over Cinnaminson on Saturday. They took that undefeated record into Wednesday’s scheduled game against Moorestown Friends. ”We…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Bank officer to lead Princeton Chamber
Ryan takes reins Jan. 17 Pat Ryan, chairman of the board of the Hopewell Valley Community Bank (HVCBank), will formally assume a two-year term as the chairman of the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce at the organization’s “Changing of the Guard” event on Jan. 17. The event will be held from 5-7 p.m. at the…
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Har Sinai Temple’s interfaith event set Jan. 21
On Jan. 21, Har Sinai Temple will present a film montage that demonstrates how interfaith relationships are portrayed in movies and television. Created by a group, “InterFaithways,” the Interfaith Family Support Network based in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania., the film clips were selected for their ability to raise discussion issues faced by real-life interfaith couples every…
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AS I SEE IT: The struggle to improve recycling
bY Stephen Hiltner Every now and then, forgetting all the pitfalls that await, I set out to improve recycling in Princeton. No other environmental venture involves as much patience, persistence and willingness to wade through endless layers of complexity. For inspiration, it helps to look to nature. All of its products, when the time comes,…
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PRINCETON: YWCA women honorees announced
The YWCA Princeton will host its 29th annual Tribute to Women Awards Dinner on March 1 at the Hyatt Regency in Princeton. These women were chosen for their contributions to their professions and community in executive, entrepreneurial, professional, educational and elected roles. Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, the president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation,…
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Good news for now
Ashley Kerr Titusville On Dec. 15, Mercer County appeared before the New Jersey Historic Sites Council (HSC) to make the case for replacement of Jacobs Creek bridge and the realignment of Bear Tavern Road. The Jacobs Creek Crossing Rural Historic Landscape was named one of 2011’s 10 Most Endangered Historic Places in New Jersey.…
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Monroe should apporve Parker care facility
Paul Matacera, North Brunswick To the editor: For years, my mother has received stellar care in the adult day program at Parker at the Pavilion in Highland Park. I’m pleased to learn that Parker is planning to construct a residential facility in Monroe Township, where about half of the population is senior citizens who will…
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WEST WINDSOR: Bill makes empty train station parking spaces available
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer Non-commuters should have an easier time finding a parking space during off-peak hours at Princeton Junction train station thanks to legislation passed this week that allows parking in permit spaces during evenings and weekends. The bill, introduced by Princeton’s former assemblyman, Reed Gusciora, is awaiting signature from Gov. Chris Christie.…
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