Town Topics — Princeton's Weekly Community Newspaper Since 1946.
Vol. LXIII, No. 36
 
Wednesday, September 9, 2009

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(Photo by Ellen Gilbert)
KNIT ONE, PURL TWO: “Knit Wits” (from left): Natalia Mozias, Sue Tillett, and Bonnie Giacobbe are among the women who gather every Friday afternoon at the Spruce Circle Senior Center for creativity and conversation.

Productive Pals: Senior “Knit Wits” Click, Clack, Create, and Commune

Ellen Gilbert

“It works,” said Social Services Director Susan Friedman of the group of a dozen or so women who call themselves the “Knit Wits” and gather to knit, crochet, and converse once a week at the Spruce Circle satellite of the Princeton Senior Resource Center. “It’s an incredibly interesting and diverse group of women. I don’t know why it works so well, but it works.”

New Education Director and New Gear Get Young Achievers Ready for School

Dilshanie Perera

A flurry of summertime activity at Princeton Young Achievers (PYA), an academic after school program serving approximately 90 local children in grades K through 5 in three public housing neighborhoods, has readied the organization for the new school year.

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