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Residents Ask Hospital to Intervene In Plans for Redevelopment of Site
As the University Medical Center at Princeton vacated Princeton Borough for its new home in Plainsboro this week, residents of the neighborhood surrounding the hospital’s old home on Witherspoon Street…
Governing Bodies Consider Task Force Suggestions; Spar About Facilitator
At a joint meeting on Monday evening, members of Borough Council and Township Committee didn’t argue about the shape of the negotiating table, but they were at odds with each…
Guns or Butter? Holt and Others Decry Bill That Would Cut Services
Congressman Rush Holt (D-12) was joined by social service leaders from The Crisis Ministry of Princeton and Trenton, the New Jersey Anti-Hunger Coalition, and the Community FoodBank of New Jersey…
Nicholas Katzenbach Always Called Princeton Home
Reflecting on his father’s history-making “Stand in the Schoolhouse Door” confrontation with Alabama Governor George Wallace in 1963, John Katzenbach recalled how his family referenced the incident in years to…
Local Landlord Faces Fraud, Racketeering Suit
The owner of Princeton’s only rooming house has been sued for several counts of fraud and racketeering. Sanford Zeitler, landlord at 205 Nassau Street and owner of other commercial and…
$26.4 Million 2012 Borough Budget Includes No Increase in Property Tax
For the fourth year in a row, Princeton Borough’s proposed budget includes no increase in municipal property taxes. Borough Council voted unanimously last week to reintroduce a 2012 budget, which…
Planning Board Says Ordinance Is Inconsistent With Princeton Master Plan
Princeton’s Regional Planning Board voted last week to recommend to Borough Council that an ordinance to preserve the existing Dinky right-of-way is not consistent with Princeton’s master plan. The 6-3…
Township Appoints Morgan Acting Police Chief
Christopher Morgan was appointed Acting Township Police Chief at Township Committee’s Monday evening meeting. Police Commissioner Bernie Miller, who acts as the liaison between the Police Department and Township Committee,…
Former Policemen File Tort Claim Against Township
Reverberations from the 2010 resignation of Township Police Chief Mark Emann amid charges of inappropriate gun trading continue to be felt with the filing of a tort claim notice on…
