• PHS PERSPECTIVE: European tour produces concert of memories

    The wind whipped coldly through our hair and seeped through extra layers as we stepped off the bus into Brussels, Belgium. By Amy Guan and Jacob Middlekauff    The wind whipped coldly through our hair and seeped through extra layers as we stepped off the bus into Brussels, Belgium. The sky was overcast, as could only…

  • Solar Suitcase Initiative for Haiti

    Solar Suitcase Initiative for Haiti

    By Christina Keddie Over the last couple of weeks, students from Princeton Day School and Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart learned about the engineering involved in generating solar power, and built four solar suitcases to be installed in key locations in Haiti. The two schools are joining forces with KONEKTE (an educational…

  • Food fights: A house divided

    Food fights: A house divided

    The author and her family have shared the joys of simple dishes like spaghetti and meatballs with the family’s resident food snob.

  • PLAINSBORO: Chinese school rings in new year

    The Huaxia Chinese School at Plainsboro, which started with 60 students in 1999, has a student population of 750 in the year of the horse. By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer    PLAINSBORO — The Huaxia Chinese School at Plainsboro, which started with 60 students in 1999, has a student population of 750 in the year of…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Athlete of the Week

    WEST WINDSOR: Athlete of the Week

    Karoline Sandvig… WW-P South girls basketball

  • Food fights: A house divided

    Food fights: A house divided

    The food snob and the lowbrows By Sally Freidman, Special Writer    I’m bracing for it. One weekend soon, our daughter and son-in-law and their family will be arriving for a weekend. And along with the usual mayhem of five additional people joining the household, including three rogue grandsons, there is the issue of food.    In…

  • COUNTY: Area chefs duel again for best soup prize

    COUNTY: Area chefs duel again for best soup prize

    Picasa Matt’s Red Rooster Grill won “Judges Choice” for its Apple Wood-Smoked Bacon, Potato and Corn Chowder Soup in 2013. Shown above are (from left): Matt McPherson and Eduardo Castillo.

  • WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO: School district proposes budget with $2.1M increase

    The school district is presenting a budget that amounts to a $2.1 million increase over last year’s spending plan and relies on a 2.35 percent increase in the tax rate. By Jennifer Kohlhepp, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR-PLAINSBORO — The school district is presenting a budget that amounts to a $2.1 million increase over last year’s…

  • SIMPLE GREEN LIVING: Feb. 21, 2014

    Keeping Riverside green By Stephanie Vaccaro, Special Writer    Bill Cirullo, principal of Riverside Elementary School, was recently recognized by Sustainable Princeton for his efforts for reaching a school community that serves as a model for other schools across New Jersey. He was one of 10 Sustainable Princeton Award winners for 2013.    When asked about the…

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