Vol. LIX, No.42
 
October 19, 2005

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MAYOR’S ABSENCE NOTED AT MONUMENT LIGHTING: After suffering a heart attack, Princeton Borough Mayor Joe O’Neill rested at home as a ceremony honoring community volunteers accompanied the temporary lighting of the Revolutionary War Monument at Borough Hall. The eventual permanent lighting, with an estimated pricetag of $125,000, has been a goal under Mr. O’Neill’s administration.

Monument Lit as Mayor Recovers

Matthew Hersh

As nearly 60 municipal officials, volunteers, and assorted residents gathered at dusk Sunday to witness the temporary lighting of the Revolutionary War Monument, the man who said one of his goals as mayor was to see the monument permanently lit could not be present.

“McMansions” Code Tabled as Planners Await 2006 Enactment

Matthew Hersh

After fielding numerous concerns from residents, Princeton Borough Council decided to table the introduction of an ordinance aimed, in part, to curb so-called “McMansions.”

Gates Receives Award, Eyes the Golden Age Of PCs, and Beyond

Matthew Hersh

Speaking to a capacity audience at Richardson Auditorium on the Princeton University campus Friday, Microsoft founder Bill Gates dubbed the current era the “Golden Age of computers and software coming together” as he accepted Princeton University’s second annual Crystal Tiger Award — a student-issued honor awarded to inspiring leaders and thinkers that was first given in February 2004 to then-Secretary of State Colin Powell.

 

 

 

 

 
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