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With No New Contract,Teachers’ Union Talks Will Continue This Month
Princeton’s school teachers are working under an expired contract since no agreement has as yet been reached on a new one for the next three years. Talks took place between…
Princeton Police Arrest Trenton Woman In Theft of Valuables Worth Over $90K
The Princeton Police Department has arrested a Trenton woman for several thefts that occurred in the Princeton homes where she was employed as a cleaner. The accused, Irma Natareno, 57,…
Tour Buses on Nassau Street a Growing Concern
At a “Meet the Mayors” discussion held by the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce last week, Princeton Mayor Liz Lempert brought up the topic of tour buses that hog parking…
AvalonBay Opposes Hiring Environmental Lawyer, No Motion Filed Yet
Last week, the attorney for AvalonBay Communities issued a statement calling Princeton’s hiring of environmental lawyer Neil Yoskin a conflict of interest. Mr. Yoskin, who chairs the environmental practice group…
Princeton’s Independence Day Events: Fireworks, Molly Pitcher, and Bluegrass
This year’s Independence Day holiday begins early in Princeton with the traditional Spirit of Princeton fireworks display taking place tonight, Wednesday, July 2, on the fields next to the Princeton…
Council Discusses COAH Rules; Makes “Flood House” Decision
New regulations proposed by the state Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) dictating that Princeton has “zero obligation” to build more affordable units have caused concern that developers will be able…
Mercer County Mayors Agree on One Thing: Trenton Needs Help
While focusing on issues in their individual towns, mayors from Mercer County agreed yesterday that helping to solve problems plaguing the city of Trenton is high on their lists of…
IAS Announces Plans For Archeological Survey At Faculty Housing Site
In an email message to Town Topics, IAS spokesperson Christine Ferrara announced that the Institute for Advanced Study is planning an archeological survey at the site where it hopes to…
Princeton Pumped as Special Olympics Come to Town
The late afternoon sun was beating down on a crowd of athletes outside Princeton University’s DeNunzio Pool and Weaver Stadium on Monday, but nobody seemed to mind. Having just completed…
Teachers Contract Negotiations Stalled, Mediation on Horizon
Negotiations between the Princeton Public Schools (PPS), Board of Education (BOE), and representatives of the Princeton Regional Education Association (PREA) reached an impasse when representatives of both sides met June…
