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  • Historical Society thanks supporters

    J.H. Dumont, Erin Dougherty, Historical Society of Princeton     It’s been quite a fall season for the Historical Society of Princeton. We presented three enormously successful events, all of which were made possible by generous corporate support and a spirit of dedicated volunteerism in our community.    During the last weekend of September, the fifth annual…

  • PRINCETON: New planning guidelines for schools, non-profits

    By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer    New guidelines for the expansion of academic and nonprofit institutions have been approved by the Princeton Regional Planning Board as an amendment to the Community Master Plan.    The 18-page amendment includes a set of principles to be considered by the governing bodies of the Princetons in new zoning for the…

  • WEST WINDSOR: Holiday gift wrapping to fund prom party

    By John Saccenti, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — Parents and community leaders want to give the students of West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South a prom night gift.    Dec. 13 and 14 and again Dec. 20 and 21, parent volunteers will be at the Princeton Market Fair to wrap presents for holiday shoppers as a way…

  • Cleanup walk slated Dec. 19 for D&R Canal Park

    By Bob Barth The Delaware & Raritan Canal Watch will hold a towpath walk and canal park cleanup in the South Bound Brook area on Saturday, Dec. 19. The event offers an opportunity to learn the history of this section of the canal while maintaining its role as a beautiful regional resource. Meet at Lock…

  • Fighting hunger in Mercer County

    Alison Politizner of Princeton    On behalf of “Yes We CAN!” food drives, I would like to thank The Princeton Packet for its excellent article by Pat Summers, “Fighting hunger here at home” (Dec. 2). The writer successfully captured the determination of our group to relieve hunger in Mercer County.    For a year now, “Yes…

  • PRINCETON: Appointment-only H1N1 shots offered Saturday

       The Princeton Regional Health Department will be holding a public H1N1 vaccination clinic on Saturday, Dec. 12 at the John Witherspoon Middle School at 217 Walnut Lane.    Vaccinations for H1N1 (swine flu) will be available by appointment only between the hours of 9 AM and 2 PM in the school cafeteria (the entrance faces Guyot…

  • Japanese Tea Ceremony December 20

    By Darby Line Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony Celebrates Winter SolsticeEve Dec. 20 Mark the shortest day of the year by observing a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony at the Princeton area’s new Asian-inspired wellness center, Onsen for All, Sunday Dec. 20 at 2:30 p.m. The traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony combines elements of Zen Buddhism into a…

  • PRINCETON: Peace activists protest Obama troop decision

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer   Wednesday evening’s rain and cold couldn’t keep a stalwart group of peace activists in downtown Princeton from protesting President Barack Obama’s military policy in Afghanistan.    ”We think this is such a disastrous mistake for our country we have to be out here,” said Princeton Township resident Marilyn Jerry, as she…

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