Category: news/the_princeton_packet
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CENTRAL JERSEY: It will be a night for the community
By Marisa Iati, Staff Writer Tuesday’s Community Night Out will bring a change of pace to the Community Park Pool, where Princeton residents will be able to swim for free, explore local emergency services vehicles and collect information and giveaways. The event will occur from 5 to 8 p.m. and is sponsored by the Princeton…
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PRINCETON: Shared bike land markings to be installed next month
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer Sharrows, or shared lane markings, will be installed next month on roadways in the two Princetons. The thermoplastic markings will allow cyclists and drivers to safely “share the road” along the area’s streets that are too narrow for separate bike lanes. Nassau Street will be marked from Route 206 to…
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WEST WINDSOR: Harrison Street, Route 1 road work underway
Construction on a new right turn lane from Harrison Street onto Route 1 began on Monday. The work will widen and improve the Harrison Street intersection with Route 1 in West Windsor, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT). ”This is a cost-effective solution that will reduce congestion on the local roadway system…
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PRINCETON: Voters to make consolidation call
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer Voters will have the chance to say “I do” or “I don’t” to a unified Princeton at the polls on Nov. 8. The governing bodies of Princeton Borough and Township unanimously approved the measure to send the issue to the ballot at special joint meeting at the Township Municipal Building…
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PRINCETON: Joint boards vote for $6.37 million stainless steel pool
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer A new $6.37 million stainless steel pool will be installed at the Community Park Pool complex this fall, at a cost of $1.5 million more than a concrete pool recommended by the Recreation Board. The governing bodies of the Princetons made the decision at a special joint meeting on Monday…
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MONTGOMERY: School board allocates uses of new state aid
By Marisa Iati, Staff Writer MONTGOMERY At Tuesday’s meeting, the Board of Education approved a resolution detailing how additional state aid will be used in the 2011-2012 school year. According to the resolution, the school district was notified July 14 that it will receive $709,531 of additional state aid for the year. The district…
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PRINCETON: Three more security cameras to be installed in the borough
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer Security cameras will be installed at three locations in the borough. The devices will be watching the top deck of the Spring Street garage, Witherspoon Plaza and the Sewer Operating Committee. ”The cameras in the plaza and on the roof of the garage are just for additional security. There are…
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