Friday, April 13, 2001
GREAT EGGS-PECTATION
MONEY CAN BUY THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST

The unstated message of the classified ad in The Daily Princetonian is: Slackers need not apply. Soliciting egg donors on the campus of Princeton and other elite universities is nothing new, and while biomedical ethicists see nothing alarming about the advertisements, they do admit that the ads raise some questions.  Story

Friday, April 13, 2001
MUNICIPAL OFFICIALS ARE SOLD ON AUCTIONEER
SPARKY JAMES, PROFESSIONAL AUCTIONEER, SET FOR PLAINSBORO ACTION

She's fast-talking and can probably tell you the value of a used front-end loader within a hundred dollars. Her name is Sparky James and on April 21, she will be at the Township Public Works Department, selling everything from old police cars to unclaimed bicycles to used municipal office furniture.  Story

Friday, April 13, 2001
NO COURT DATE FOR THOSE CHARGED WITH FEEDING DEER
PRINCETON TOWNSHIP DROPS CHARGES IN WAKE OF DEER CULLING

Four Princeton Township residents who received summonses for allegedly feeding deer on their properties in February will not get their day in court. Instead, the township has dropped the charges, concluding that justice will be better served if the summonses are used only as warnings.  Story

Friday, April 13, 2001
UNIVERSITY CLAIMS NEUTRALITY ON MILLSTONE BYPASS
OFFICIAL: THERE ARE MANY MISCONCEPTIONS REGARDING PU'S POSITION

Princeton University neither opposes nor advocates the controversial Millstone Bypass, but says the roadway supports long-term plans by the university to expand its campus onto 340 acres along Washington Road in West Windsor, a top university official said.  Story

Friday, April 13, 2001
BUSH GETS DECENT GRADES DURING P.U. FORUM

Generally speaking, President George W. Bush is doing a lot of things right in the early stages of his presidency, a panel of five presidential historians and political science experts said at a panel discussion at Princeton University Thursday.  Story

Friday, April 13, 2001
MIRACLES STILL HAPPEN, A GENERATION LATER

The play, "Miracle Worker," received critical acclaim when it first was produced on Broadway a generation ago. It was performed at Rider 20 years ago. Beginning this weekend, it is being performed again, with a new cast, new insights plus a deep respect for, and understanding of, the characters.  Story

Thursday, April 12, 2001
ROEBLING WOMAN DIES IN ROUTE 130 ACCIDENT

State Police are investigating a Bordentown Township fatal rush-hour accident that claimed the life of a Roebling woman and injured two other people Wednesday. The car became airborne on Route 130, passed over the divider and crashed on the southbound travel lane.  Story

Thursday, April 12, 2001
TEEN DIES FOLLOWING BICYCLING ACCIDENT

Tuesday evening accident at Auten and New Amwell roads in Hillsborough claims life of 13-year-old Gregory Petruska.  Story

Thursday, April 12, 2001
JUDGE GIVES SOLEBURY AND QUARRY A MONTH TO WORK OUT PROBLEMS

The Borough Council and Planning Board will continue to re-examine a portion of a zoning ordinance that would permit construction of more than 200 age-restricted residential units.  Story

Thursday, April 12, 2001
PCD ZONING UNDER REVIEW IN ROOSEVELT

The Borough Council and Planning Board will continue to re-examine a portion of a zoning ordinance that would permit construction of more than 200 age-restricted residential units.  Story

Thursday, April 12, 2001
UNWANTED NEIGHBORS FLOCKING TO MILLSTONE

Geese have become a problem for one Pullen Drive resident.
Phil Greene said flocks of geese congregating at a pond near his property are a potential traffic hazard.  Story

Tuesday, April 10, 2001
TOWNSHIP'S DEER HUNTER EXPECTS TO RETURN, HOPES FOR CHANGE

There has already been discussion between Princeton Township and White Buffalo, Inc. concerning a second year of sharpshooting for deer.  Story

Tuesday, April 10, 2001
SPEAKER: PALESTINIANS NEED INTERNATIONAL AID

Edward W. Said, one of the most high-profile spokesmen for the Palestinian cause in the United States, told a Princeton University audience Thursday that an international committee is needed to guarantee the safety of Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza.  Story

Tuesday, April 10, 2001
UP, UP AND AWAY
MONTGOMERY RESIDENTS TOUR MYANMAR IN A BALLOON

Uli and Shirley Krahenbuhl go to great lengths to plan trips to unusual destinations — and then fly over them in hot air balloon.  Story