• PRINCETON: AvalonBay balks At attorney choice

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Developer AvalonBay, fighting the Princeton Council in court to build apartments and town houses at the old Princeton hospital site, said Wednesday that it might try to get the town’s newly hired environmental attorney thrown off the case. AvalonBay said that lawyer Neil Yoskin had spoken earlier this year…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Alumni game brings back memories

    HILLSBOROUGH: Alumni game brings back memories

    Former players of Norm Hewitt from Hillsborough High and Bridgewater-Raritan High recently gathered for an alumni baseball game between the two schools. Photo by Rudy Brandl

  • PRINCETON AREA: Police blotter

    Princeton Peter Grenquist, 83, of Sagaponack, New York, was charged with driving while intoxicated after he was stopped on Chambers Street on June 25 at 9:12 p.m. Princeton University Office of Design reported on June 24 at 2:07 p.m. that over the past few months someone had stolen 60 blue two-foot by two-foot stone pavers…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Cranbury Road study behind schedule

    By Geena Molinaro, Special Writer WEST WINDSOR — A study of Cranbury Road to assess the area’s terrain is behind schedule, said Business Administrator Marlena Schmid at Monday’s council meeting. "The delay is due to changes in key personnel who left the firm (Louis Berger) for other employment," she said. "And, terrain studies have been…

  • PHS PERSPECTIVE: Students and clubs: Helpful or self-promotion?

    By Elliot Wailoo Although a month has passed since the Student Council election campaigns were in full swing, some posters remain taped up in less-traversed areas of Princeton High School, sporting witty slogans, Photoshopped pictures and names of candidates in large fonts. In contrast, a month ago, it was nearly impossible to find a stairwell…

  • WEST WINDSOR: GPS devices considered for vehicles

    By Geena Molinaro, Special Writer WEST WINDSOR — Members of the administration and council informed those in attendance at Monday’s council meeting that they are looking to install GPS devices in various township vehicles. Citizens at council meetings on May 27 and June 9 commented on their concerns about municipal vehicle usage and the potential…

  • SALLYING FORTH: What happened to patriotism

    Longing for the days when Americans were proud of their country By Sally Friedman I’m not often in public schools these days. Long gone are the years when I was in and out of those buildings as a grade-school room mother bearing cupcakes; a library aide during the chaotic middle school years; or a "chaperone"…

  • Dance the summer away

    Dance the summer away

    Dancing is a fine way to exercise this summer. Photo by Mark Czajkowski

  • PRINCETON: Graduates told ‘life is a journey’

    PRINCETON: Graduates told ‘life is a journey’

    By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton High School senior John Buyske did something Wednesday that a lot of students might do on their graduation day. He whipped out his cell phone and took a selfie with Principal Gary R. Snyder at his side and his classmates in their blue caps and gowns in the…

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