Tag: Princeton
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New murals at Littlebrook Elementary School help beautify, bring joy and inspire
The new murals – indoor and outdoor – at Littlebrook Elementary School not only beautify and bring joy to the school, but also offer uplifting inspiration. The murals were a collaboration of Littlebrook students and parents, Arts Council of Princeton (ACP) artists Maria Evans and Melissa Kuscin, Art teacher Colleen Dell, Artist Caren Olmsted, Littlebrook…
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New murals at Littlebrook Elementary School help beautify, bring joy and inspire
The new murals – indoor and outdoor – at Littlebrook Elementary School not only beautify and bring joy to the school, but also offer uplifting inspiration. The murals were a collaboration of Littlebrook students and parents, Arts Council of Princeton (ACP) artists Maria Evans and Melissa Kuscin, Art teacher Colleen Dell, Artist Caren Olmsted, Littlebrook…
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Opinion: Princeton Day School student motivated by generosity of others
For centuries, we have questioned whether humans are naturally good or bad. I believe that our first impulses are selfless and good. Many research studies have tried to answer this question and have also often found that our inherent nature is good, such as a recent study published by Scientific American. However, I confirmed my…
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Princeton High School graduation spotlights ‘perseverance’ through COVID-19
Princeton High School Class of 2022 closed one chapter together as they received their high school diplomas. The 451 high school graduates – dressed in blue caps and gowns – walked from the school to their seats on the front lawn of the high school on June 20 under a sunny evening sky. “We have…
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‘We choose life:’ Princeton protest demands action against mass shootings, gun violence
Following mass shootings in Buffalo, N.Y., Uvalde, Texas and Tulsa, Okla. more than 350 people gathered together in Princeton for a rally against mass shootings and gun violence. Earlier this month on June 11, the people at the rally, which occurred at Hinds Plaza, joined thousands across America in demanding action against gun violence. “This…
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Opinion: Princeton Public School parents express concerns about school district’s ‘new direction’
We write to express our serious concerns about the direction the Princeton Public School system is taking under the current administration and the new superintendent, Dr. Carol Kelley. We first became aware of this new direction when the district formed a “Math Committee” this spring to consider changes to the math curriculum. The committee was…
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WeLoveU to host ping pong tournament fundraiser with Princeton Pong
The inaugural Fits for Funds ping pong fundraiser tournament will support the International WeLoveU Foundation’s mission on environmental health and community well-being issues. The tournament, which is in partnership with Princeton Pong, will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 745 Alexander Road in Princeton on June 26. WeLoveU is a nonprofit associated…
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Princeton Battle Monument commemorated a century after its dedication
A century ago, the Princeton Battle Monument was completed and today it continues to stand 50-feet tall in Princeton. On June 9, 1922, the monument was unveiled and dedicated in Princeton with dignitaries in attendance that included President Warren G. Harding, the 29th U.S. president, representatives from the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, and…
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Linden Lane developer’s proposed townhouse development sent back to the drawing board
The Princeton Planning Board has sent Simplify Living Inc. back to the drawing board to tweak its plan for a three-unit townhouse development at 39 Linden Lane. Simplify Living Inc., which was set to present its application at the Planning Board’s April 7 meeting, instead offered a concept review to the board at its May…
