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Princeton University’s Most Generous Donor, Peter B. Lewis, Dies
Peter B. Lewis, the Princeton University alumnus who became its most generous donor in the modern era, died suddenly Saturday at his home in Coconut Grove, Florida, of an apparent…
Post Office Has “Nominated Purchaser” Whose Identity Is Yet to Be Revealed
A buyer has been nominated for the Palmer Square building that has housed Princeton’s post office since 1934. But the identity of that purchaser is being withheld until a contract…
Fire Drill
Braving a chilly evening, a throng of students, alumni, and community members turned out to enjoy the bonfire that lit up Cannon Green last Sunday to honor the Princeton University…
At the Sign of the Bear and the Books, Mr. Micawber’s Daughter Opens a Shop
The first time I drove through Hopewell looking for the sign of The Bear and the Books, I couldn’t get a clear view because of the bough of the Calley…
Artist Ellie Wyeth Is One of Many Marking 40th Crafters’ Marketplace
It’s hard to believe, but the YWCA’s annual Crafters’ Marketplace is now in its 40th year. This weekend on Saturday, November 23, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on…
Native Plants, Shrubs Restored At Mountain Lakes Preserve
Between the burgeoning deer population and a growing dominance of invasive plants, local forests are fighting to survive. But a project on two acres at Princeton’s Mountain Lakes Preserve, a…
Reserve Now for Rockingham’s Traditional Candlelight Tours
It is time again to set out and light the candles for Rockingham Historic Site’s Annual Candlelight Christmas Tours. The program is being offered Sunday, December 15 from 11 o’clock…
Imported Vaccine Approved for Meningitis
In response to the meningitis outbreak at Princeton University, students will be offered a vaccine that not been approved for use in the United States or the United Kingdom. The…
Princeton Receives Gold Star in Recent Credit Rating Reports
Princeton has received top ratings from two of the three leading credit rating agencies that publish financial research and analysis on stocks and bonds. The bond credit ratings represent the…
New Study Reveals Tourism Expenditures Are at a New High
Spending on tourism in the Princeton region has climbed to an unprecedented level, according to an economic impact study released Tuesday by the Princeton Regional Convention and Visitor’s Bureau (PRCVB).…
