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Images From the Community Park Pool’s Grand Re-Opening

Princeton built a new field of dreams and on the first day 2,000 came, on Sunday 1500, and on Monday it was 2700. Shown below doing the honors at the…

Princeton and Sister City Pettoranello Celebrate Foundation’s 20th Anniversary

Marking the 20th anniversary of the Princeton/Pettoranello Sister City Foundation, a summer exchange of delegations to the two cities has particular resonance. On June 29, about 20 delegates from Pettoranello,…

Voters in June 5 Election Take Note: Your Polling Place May Have Changed

The primary election next Tuesday, June 5 will mark the first time that Princeton Borough and Princeton Township will vote as a consolidated Princeton. With this historic change comes a…

New Hospital No Longer “Just a Building”

For staff at the University Medical Center at Princeton, moving day last week presented some unique challenges. Among the 110 patients transferred May 22 from the old hospital on Witherspoon…

With New Name, Unexpected Funds, Schools Look Ahead

With summer’s approach, the Princeton Regional Board of Education will begin the task of changing the headings of all of its policies and documents to “Princeton Public Schools,” in accordance…

Picture Perfect

Princeton resident and PHS alum Lesley Bush (’65), a gold medal winner for the U.S.A. at the 1964 Summer Olympics, puts her signature on the grand re-opening of the new…

A Daughter Pays Tribute to Her Mother By Raising Funds for Suicide Prevention

When Diane Dittmar began to experience serious anxiety after her daughter left for college in 2011, the doctors she consulted couldn’t seem to figure out how to help. Though there…

Department of Astrophysics Invites Public To Learn About Once-in-a-Lifetime Event

On the evening of Tuesday, June 5, North American observers will have an opportunity to see something that won’t occur again in their lifetimes: the transit of Venus across the…

Local Grant Recipients Say Thank You To NEH Chair Touring Central New Jersey

Area recipients of grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) gathered at the Princeton Public Library Monday morning to talk about their respective programs with NEH Chair Jim…

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…