(Photo by George Vogel)


IN THE WHIRL: The Year of the Pig was celebrated before a full house in the Princeton Public Library's Community Room Sunday. Dana Lee (L) and Emily Lin are performing a ribbon dance.

2007-08 School Budget Heads the Agenda for Public Discussion by School District

Linda Arntzenius

Last night (after Town Topics press time), the Princeton Regional Board of Education met in open session to discuss the upcoming 2007-08 school budget.

At a special public meeting last Wednesday, February 21, the board prepared for last night's meeting with a preliminary discussion. The main topic was whether or not to have a second question on the ballot when the community votes on the budget in April.

With Budget Looming, Township Roads Could Pave the Way to Belt Tightening

Matthew Hersh

Two years ago, Princeton Township embarked on its largest-ever road reconstruction plan, with a project cost coming in just under $8 million, doubling any seasonal roads program in the town's history.

Keeping the Lights Off Is a Bright Idea as PU Staffer Looks Toward the Future

Matthew Hersh

Near the industrial southern part of the Princeton University campus, amid the trailer-style office buildings, and surrounded by the steady flow of service vehicles tending to campus infrastructure, sits the naturally-lit office of Shana Weber, the school's first sustainability manager, who could very likely double as a cause célebre, as Princeton (the town) embraces sustainability.

Local Cable Show's Winning Formula Offers Film Buffs 'A Fistful of Popcorn'

Linda Arntzenius

When the Oscar results were announced, there were few surprises for the team that produces Princeton's weekly movie review program, A Fistful of Popcorn.

The show, which has a devoted audience in Princeton and beyond, has developed its own winning formula since its inception almost a decade ago.

All In A Day's Work
Frank Setnicky

Linda Arntzenius

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