Tag: Princeton
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Planning Board approves new apartment building near Princeton Shopping Center
The Princeton Planning Board has given the green light for a 125-unit rental apartment building on the corner of North Harrison Street and Terhune Road, overlooking the Princeton Shopping Center. The Planning Board approved Terhune Development Urban Renewal LLC’s application for preliminary and final site plan approval, following a special meeting May 3. The marathon…
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Princeton church will display soil collected from site of lynching in New Jersey
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton will be displaying soil that was collected from the site where the only recorded lynching in Eatontown of Samuel “Mingo” Jack Johnson took place in 1886. The church, located at 50 Cherry Hill Road, will house the collection from May 15-22 and can be seen during its Sunday worship…
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Lewis Center for the Arts awards funding for summer projects
The Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton University announces more than $152,000 in awards to support the summer projects and research of 57 Princeton undergraduates. While all first-, second-, and third-year students are eligible to apply for the awards, for many recipients the funding provides vital resources to conduct research, undertake training, and pursue…
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Princeton police chief announces retirement
Princeton Police Chief Christopher Morgan has announced his retirement from the Princeton Police Department effective Oct. 31, after more than 25 years of police service. Morgan previously served as acting Chief of the former Princeton Township Police Department before Princeton Borough and Princeton Township consolidated in 2014. He was promoted to Captain of the Princeton…
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Princeton police blotter
A business on Hulfish Street suffered a loss of $4,986 after six business checks were fraudulently deposited in various bank accounts between April 11 and 25. Five of the six checks were recovered or voided, but the victim still suffered a monetary loss. A 30-year-old Trenton woman was charged with driving while intoxicated following a…
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Princeton school board adopts 2022-23 budget
The Princeton Public Schools Board of Education adopted its $97.6 million budget for 2022-23, following a public hearing at its April 26 meeting. The 2022-23 budget increased by $1.3 million over the 2021-22 budget of $96.3 million. The amount to be raised by property taxes to support the spending plan is unchanged at $86.7 million.…
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Pennington School students excel in foreign language exams
Several students at The Pennington School received nationally ranked scores on the National German Exam this year, with tenth-grader Maya Meehan-Ritter earning a gold medal. The Princeton resident completed the Level 4 exam and finished in the 90th percentile, according to information provided by the school. Four students, Ariana Colner, 12th grade, of Lawrenceville; Benjamin…
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Princeton University Concerts announces lineup for 2022-23 season
Across 23 events spanning the academic year from September 2022 through May 2023, the community is invited to experience the artistry of the world’s greatest musicians within a variety of concert formats through Princeton University Concerts’ (PUC) 2022-23 season. The itinerary includes the traditional Concert Classics series that has been PUC’s backbone for 129 years;…
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Pilot escapes injury after landing plane at Princeton Airport without gear
The pilot of a private airplane escaped injury after a mechanical issued caused the plane to skid to a stop on the runway at the Princeton Airport in Montgomery Township April 28, according to the Montgomery Township Police Department. The 56-year-old pilot, who lives in Princeton Junction, told police that he was landing at the…
