Category: lifestyle/the_princeton_packet
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Street-level view of leaf collection
The Peretzmans of Princeton We read with great interest Friday’s article in The Princeton Packet about the discussion on township leaf management issues in which representatives of the Environmental Commission focused on noncompliance by residents in the Littlebrook Elementary School area. We were unaware of the meeting. Had we known our neighborhood was to become…
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Some good sense about dead leaves
Grace Sinden of Princeton Good for the Princeton Environmental Commission and Township Committee for taking up the matter of autumn leaf management (The Princeton Packet, Nov. 27: “Falling leaves land on Township Committee agenda.” ) Instead of treating leaves as garbage to be put out at the curb for collection at great expense and…
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Watershed Association lauds Princeton tree protection
Jim Waltman of Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Assoc. Did you know that the net cooling effect of a young, healthy tree is equivalent to 10 room-size air conditioners operating 20 hours a day, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture? In Princeton Township, residents will be cooler and enjoy a wide range of other benefits…
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PRINCETON: Among friends … : Calvin Trillin regales Friends of Princeton Public Library
In Nassau Church, humorist Calvin Trillin, left, listens to John McPhee’s introduction. On its event invitation, the Friends of the Princeton Public Library quoted Mr. Trillin as saying, ‘I don’t care where I sit, as long as I get fed.’
