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Summer Alert: Independence Day Closings And Advice on Coping With Intense Heat
Independence Day is a Federal holiday; all local post office branches will be closed, and there will be no mail delivery. Other Princeton area locations that will be closed on…
Land Use Bill Prompts Comments From Durkee
Princeton University vice president and secretary Robert Durkee spoke about strains in town-gown relations at Monday evening’s Township Committee meeting. The occasion was a Committee vote on proposed state legislation…
Employee Benefits Source of Apparent “Miscommunication”
What was reported last week as a difference of opinion between the Consolidation Commission (CC) and the Transition Task Force (TTF) about a proposed consolidated Princeton employee benefit package known…
Route 1 Jughandle Trial Set to Begin in August And Last for 12 Weeks
The Route 1 jughandle trial postponed from last March is scheduled to begin on August 6, it was confirmed this week. James Simpson, State Department of Transportation Commissioner, said at…
Pending Land Use Bills Opposed by Council
Princeton Borough Council voted unanimously last week for a resolution expressing their opposition to legislation that would exempt private universities from following local land use laws. Two bills, which have…
Donations to Support Tech Improvements In Public Schools
A check from Princeton Education Foundation (PEF), representing $113,500 in donated funds to the Princeton Public Schools for improvements in technology, music, and vocal equipment in the elementary schools, was…
“All Eyes Are on Princeton” As Students Document Consolidation
Once Princeton voters approved consolidation last November, Anton Lahnston began thinking about how to document the process of combining two communities into one. The chairman of the Consolidation and Shared…
Lempert, Nemeth Picked for Selection Committee
Township Deputy Mayor Liz Lempert, who is a mayoral hopeful for the consolidated Princeton, and Committeewoman Sue Nemeth, will be the Township’s representatives on the Transition Task Force’s Personnel Selection…
AvalonBay Files Revised Site Plan For Rental Development
AvalonBay, the developer under contract to build a rental community at the site of the now-empty University Medical Center of Princeton, has filed a site plan with the Regional Planning…
Councilman Calls Records Request By University Lawyers “Outrageous”
A request for copies of more than six years of records by lawyers representing Princeton University in lawsuits related to the Dinky has angered at least one member of Borough…
