• SCHOOL BOARD RACES: WW-P candidates address the issues

    EDITOR’S NOTE: These are the verbatim responses of the West Windsor Township candidates for the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional Board of Education to questions presented by The League of Women Voters of the Princeton Area in cooperation with The Princeton Packet. The candidates were allowed to vary the length of their answers to the three questions…

  • 31st annual golf outing to benefit Boy Scouts in Burlington County NJ

    31st annual golf outing to benefit Boy Scouts in Burlington County NJ

    By Rick Shropshire, Director of Development, Burlington County Council, Boy Scouts of America Press Release For immediate circulation: On May 1st, 2010, the 31st ‘Ed Bridge Memorial Golf Classic’ will be held at Falcon Creek Golf Course at McGuire Air Force Base.  This long standing annual event directly benefits Scouting families throughout Burlington County, New…

  • PRINCETON AREA: In the Kitchen: Princeton’s Taste of the Nation — bigger, even better bigger and bette r
  • MONROE: Show will go on despite death of Johnny Maestro

    By Maria Prato, Staff Writer    MONROE — Vocalist Johnny Maestro, who was expected to lead the band The Brooklyn Bridge during a performance in Monroe in May, died last month.    The singer best known for his 1967 gold record with The Brooklyn Bridge, “The Worst That Could Happen,” died of cancer March 26 at the…

  • MONTGOMERY: Boys Swimmer of the Year

    MONTGOMERY: Boys Swimmer of the Year

    Heil developed into top Cougar By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Four years ago, it was difficult to imagine that Scott Heil would be the top swimmer on the best boys team in Montgomery High School history.    ”I was pretty bad my freshman year,” recalled Heil. “I didn’t even crack the lineup.”    At the time,…

  • PRINCETON: PHS girls lacrosse wins two in opening week

    Offense leads way to fast start By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    Despite graduating a pair of players who are now freshmen at two of the current top-six Division I women’s lacrosse programs, the Princeton High School team is doing just fine.    The Little Tigers improved to 2-0 with a 17-13 win over Allentown on…

  • Rummage Sale to Benefit Juvenile Diabetes

    By Kim Buonocore Rummage Sale 4/16 – 4/18 FRI  & SAT 9 – 3 SUN 10 – 1 3 Stagecoach Way Hillsborough, NJ 08844 All proceeds will be donated to Michael’s Miracles and JDRF Something for everyone.  Antiques, Craft supplies galore and homemade items, Toys, Games, clothes, exercise equipment, Adult, Kid and baby items. Household goods. Poker table, you…

  • Pitching, power propel BRHS baseball to 2-0 record

    By Kyle Moylan, Sports Editor    Tommy Potts and Scott Gorish combined to toss a one-hitter as the Bordentown High School baseball team won its season opener over Willingboro, 7-0, on Thursday.    ”Our opening win was very good for the team,” Bordentown Coach Joe Sprague said. “We pitched really well with Tommy and Scott. The biggest…

  • GUEST OPINION: Charter schools offer choice

    Parker Block, Princeton International Charter School    The founders and families of students who will attend Princeton International Academy Charter School (PIACS), opening in September 2010, were pleased to read in the editorial of Jan. 29 that The Princeton Packet and South Brunswick Post believe our students “will do a lot of good in the world.”…

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