![]() CONSIDERING CONSOLIDATION: Community members gathered at the meeting of Princeton Future at the library on Saturday to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of municipal consolidation between the Borough and the Township. In four roundtable discussions, residents considered governance and administration; a shared police department; a shared public works department; and finance and taxes, and subsequently presented their conclusions and questions to the assembled group. (Photo by Emily Reeves) |
After the monthly meeting of the Joint Consolidation and Shared Services Study Commission last week and the Princeton Future community discussion last Saturday, Anton Lahnston summarized the groups progress, and what it will take to get a question on Novembers ballot.
Borough Council considered Princeton Universitys proposed rezoning of the region at the intersection of Alexander Road and University Place at its meeting last week. Staff presented their perspective on zoning in the area and gained Borough input while Council members voiced their opinions on future development and the municipalitys relationship with the University.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1: The Lightning Thief, Rick Riordans popular childrens tale of Greek mythology and adventure, is the theme of this years Princyclopedia, an interactive book convention hosted annually by the Cotsen Childrens Library. The all-ages event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 9, in Dillon Gymnasium. No registration is required for the program which is open to the public free of charge.
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