• PRINCETON: The biggest stories of 2009

    Packet area had big highs and lows to end decade By Justin Feil and Bob Nuse, Sports Editors    The biggest sports stories from the Princeton Packet area in 2009 were a collection of major accomplishments by teams and individuals, significant coaching changes at Princeton University and sadly a tragedy that felled a leader of a…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Pirates change to Chang

    WEST WINDSOR: Pirates change to Chang

    New fencing coach hopes to keep building program By Bob Nuse, Sports Editor    The West Windsor-Plainsboro High South fencing program made great strides under head coach George Michalik over the last three years.    Now, Ed Chang takes over as the program looks to continue that development.    ”I am very excited about the opportunity,” said Chang,…

  • PRINCETON: Athlete of the Week

    Barber leading PHS girls basketball By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Molly Barber was a solid addition to the Princeton High School girls basketball team last year.    In her junior season, she is filling an even bigger part.    ”This year, Molly’s really taken on a leadership role,” said PHS head coach Steffanie Shoop. “She doesn’t…

  • PRINCETON: Tiger women off to fast start

    Basketball team uses balance to bowl over opponents By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    With its holiday break, the Princeton University women’s basketball team had the chance to reflect on its 9-2 start.    The Tigers didn’t.    ”They are not thinking at all about their record,” said PU head coach Courtney Banghart. “They’re thinking about what’s…

  • PRINCETON: Banner day for Panther scorer

    Holzhammer nets 1,000th career point By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    Kenny Holzhammer knew from the start of the season that he was nearing the 1,000-point milestone.    Going into Tuesday’s Hillsborough Holiday Tournament opener against the host Raiders, the Princeton Day School senior needed just eight points for the career mark. It didn’t take him…

  • Shopping in the rain

    Shopping in the rain

    Phil McAuliffe A pedestrian walks his dog past covered parking meters along Main Street in New Hope on Saturday.

  • SUNSHINE LIST

    Municipal, school board and other meetings    Editor’s note: Hopewell Borough, Hopewell Township and Pennington officials responsible for setting up meeting lists for 2010 are urged to send us copies for use in this column as soon as possible. This includes the three boards of fire commissioners that serve the Valley. Lists may be faxed to…

  • MANVILLE: Learning world’s celebrations becoming a holiday tradition

    MANVILLE: Learning world’s celebrations becoming a holiday tradition

    Weston School first-grade teacher Jeannine DaSilva wears a traditional Portuguese Christmas outfit.

  • WEST AMWELL: South releases honor roll for first marking period

       South Hunterdon Regional High School has issued the First Marking Period Honor Roll.    On the list are:    Grade 12 — Kyle Battell, Nicholas Bolles, Douglas Burket, Jack Dienes*, Brandy Hofstetter*, Carrie Hornberger*, Ryan Hurley*, Hailee Kerr*, Joel Michalchuk, Taylor Peccarelli, Leslie Salsbury, Kyle Smith, Owen Spath, Gabriel Stephens*, Aik Jun Tan, Amanda Tillett.    Grade 11…

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