• HILSBOROUGH: Former township resident found beaten to death

    HILSBOROUGH: Former township resident found beaten to death

    College student found in New Brunswick house’s backyard    Police are actively investigating the death of a 22-year-old Kean University student, reportedly a Hillsborough native, who was found in the backyard of a New Brunswick residence after he apparently had been fatally beaten.    William R. McCaw, 22, of Gallatin, Tenn., was found outside the home on…

  • SOLUTIONS: Community solar farms and storage

    By Huck Fairman    While a number of local residents, businesses and institutions have installed solar panels on their roofs or elsewhere to reduce electrical costs and CO2 emissions, many others do not have the correct roof orientation or size required.    In addition, because a number of business and residential properties are rented, the occupants do…

  • PRINCETON: Historical Society will move in 2016

    The Historical Society of Princeton, headquartered in the Bainbridge House on Nassau Street for nearly half a century, will move in two years to a property it owns on Quaker Road. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    The Historical Society of Princeton, headquartered in the Bainbridge House on Nassau Street for nearly half a century,…

  • PRINCETON: Annual deer hunt underway

    Trained marksmen will go on public and private lands in Princeton to shoot deer as part of a state-sanctioned hunt that has gone on nearly every year since 2000. By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer    Trained marksmen will go on public and private lands in Princeton to shoot deer as part of a state-sanctioned hunt…

  • PHS PERSPECTIVE: How to prepare in case of inclement weather

    By Jade Levine and Elena Wu-Yan    Gone are the days of superstition from elementary school when we’d go to sleep with our pajamas inside out and spoons underneath our pillows, the days when we’d call 609-806-4202 over and over again, only to be met by the sadness of the message “All Princeton Regional Schools are…

  • BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS: Students at Carnegie Hall; doctors recognized

    The New School of Music Study, located at 4543 Route 27 in Kingston, recently announced that three of their students have been invited to perform at Carnegie Hall By Bradley Koltz Congrats     The New School of Music Study, located at 4543 Route 27 in Kingston, recently announced that three of their students have been…

  • Despite local weather, global warming continues

    Stephen Hiltner, Princeton To the editor: If the planet is warming, then why have we been the ambivalent recipients of recurrent snowstorms and the coldest January in 10 years? A brief tour of the globe via Internet reveals just how much of a bubble we’ve been living in here in Princeton. While we had the…

  • PAGING PDS: ‘Urinetown’ an irreverent musical with a message

    ”Urinetown”—Don’t let the name put you off — is the irreverent musical comedy coming to the Princeton Day School Performing Arts Program on Feb. 20. By Chris Henry    ”Urinetown”—Don’t let the name put you off — is the irreverent musical comedy coming to the Princeton Day School Performing Arts Program on Feb. 20.    It will…

  • PRINCETON: AvalonBay project ruling possible this week

       A state judge could rule this week on whether developer AvalonBay can turn the former Princeton hospital site into a 280-unit residential development.    During a bench trial Wednesday, Judge Mary C. Jacobson will hear oral arguments from lawyers for AvalonBay, the Princeton Planning Board and the eight residents who sued AvalonBay and the Planning Board…

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