Tag: Liz Lempert

  • Former mayor will lead Housing Initiatives of Princeton

    Former mayor will lead Housing Initiatives of Princeton

      Former Princeton Mayor Liz Lempert has accepted the volunteer position of interim board chair of the Housing Initiatives of Princeton (HIP). HIP, a Princeton based non-profit that provides transitional housing and support to individuals/families on the verge of homelessness, distributed $349,000 in rental assistance to 140 families in and around Princeton in 2021, according…

  • Freda will be sworn in as Princeton’s next mayor during reorganization meeting

    Freda will be sworn in as Princeton’s next mayor during reorganization meeting

    Mark Freda is poised to become the Municipality of Princeton’s second mayor when he is sworn into office at the Princeton Council’s annual reorganization meeting, set for Jan. 4 at 5:30 p.m. Freda will replace Mayor Liz Lempert, the first mayor of the newly created Municipality of Princeton. She chose not to seek a third,…

  • Mark Freda unofficially elected new mayor of Princeton

    Mark Freda unofficially elected new mayor of Princeton

    Following the unofficial results of the general election on Nov. 3, Mark Freda received 9,315 votes to secure the office of Princeton mayor. Running unopposed, the Democratic candidate replaces Liz Lempert, who has served as mayor of consolidated Princeton since 2012 and did not run for re-election. Freda will begin serving his four-year term on…

  • New town clerk appointed in Princeton

    By Philip Sean Curran Staff Writer A municipal employee was promoted to become the town clerk of Princeton starting next year. Delores A. Williams, the current deputy clerk, was tabbed to replace clerk Kathleen Brzezynski, who is retiring at the end of December. The Princeton Council voted on Dec. 3 to give her a three-year-term…

  • Route 206 closure for repair work is postponed

    By Philip Sean Curran Staff Writer The temporary closure of a section of Route 206 in Princeton was postponed, the state Department of Transportation has announced. The state agency had announced earlier int he week that the road was to be closed from Nov. 8 through Nov. 14. But that closure and was put off…

  • Princeton officials investigating issues in recycling programs

    The future of Princeton’s curbside organic program is in doubt, as a municipal official this week said a problem largely stems from residents incorrectly putting their waste in plastic bags. Mayor Liz Lempert addressed the issue this week and in a letter sent on Sept. 8 to participants in the optional program. She told reporters…