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A message of hope for Earth’s future
by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation It’s easy to feel discouraged as we face the enormity of climate change and the mounting extinctions of plant and animal species. We may wonder: What can one person possibly do to help avert this unfolding catastrophe? Douglas Tallamy has a powerful message: Don’t give up,…
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West Windsor Township man charged in connection with death of 12-year-old girl and her dog
A West Windsor Township man has been charged in connection to the death of a 12-year-old girl and her dog as they were crossing the street Nov. 27, according to the West Windsor Police Department. The man, 65, who was driving a Jeep Grand Cherokee, was charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian in…
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‘Vigil for Peace on Earth’ set for Dec. 14
The Princeton-based Coalition for Peace Action (CFPA) will have a three-part Holiday Peace Gathering on Dec. 14 in Princeton. The gathering begins with a Candlelight Vigil for Peace on Earth on Dec. 14 from 5-6 p.m. on the sidewalk adjacent to Nassau Street in front of Palmer Square in Princeton. Some battery powered candles will be available, but attendees…
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Common calendar, Packet papers, Dec. 8
Burlington, Mercer, and Somerset counties New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS), a division of New York Blood Center, which provides blood for local patients, is looking for a few good volunteers. The blood drive volunteer is an integral member of our team whose tasks include assisting donors with registration and/or at the refreshment area. No medical…
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Communities of Light
The Municipality of Princeton is proud to participate in Womanspace’s Communities of Light initiative, which is held the first Monday in December. The Princeton Police Department proudly works with Womanspace to assist and protect victims of domestic violence abuse. Photos Courtesy of Princeton
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Montgomery officially establishes speed limits for 10 roadways
Speed limits for 10 roadways in Montgomery Township have been “officially codified” through an ordinance. “This ordinance was a collaboration between our police department and engineering department. All of these roads did not have speed limits officially codified,” Township Administrator Lori Savron said. The township also seeks to establish a mid-block crosswalk on Scarborough Road.…
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‘Change is inevitable’
Despite calls for a “pause” in the process, Princeton’s proposed 2023 Community Master Plan has been approved. The Planning Board unanimously approved the plan at a public hearing Nov. 30. The five-and-a-half hour meeting was a continuation of the Planning Board’s public hearing on the Master Plan that lasted four hours Nov. 9. The 2023…
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