Tag: Princeton

  • Planning Board being sued over approval for Humbert Lane development

    Planning Board being sued over approval for Humbert Lane development

    The Princeton Planning Board is being sued by three neighboring property owners who are challenging its approval of a three-unit townhouse development at 23-25 Humbert St., which is a one-way street off Wiggins Street. Donald and Mary Anne Greenberg and Daniel Brown, who own properties on Humbert Lane – which is a private, shared driveway…

  • Opinion: Princeton residents want a dog park

    Opinion: Princeton residents want a dog park

    The people have spoken and we want a dog park in Princeton. For the past decade, there have been several attempts to establish a dog park in Princeton. Most recently, we presented at a town council meeting in November 2021 and the mayor and council members were all supportive of a dog park. Now, we…

  • Join Centraljersey.com for a spring fashion show event

    Join Centraljersey.com for a spring fashion show event

      Join CentralJersey.com and MarketFair for our 2022 Spring Preview Ladies Night, a fun night to check out new casual and elegant spring fashions and update your spring wardrobe at various MarketFair retailers.   The event is scheduled for 5:30-9 p.m. on Thursday, March 24, at MarketFair in Princeton. “We are really excited to continue…

  • Princeton police blotter

    Princeton police blotter

    A Stonecliff Road resident reported that someone posing as a 48-year-old woman reportedly attempted to extort $200 from him after he sent her explicit videos and photos of himself. The incident was reported Feb. 28. A Cherry Valley Road woman lost $1,286.99 to a scammer who posed as a PSE&G representative, according to police reports.…

  • Disabled, formerly undocumented immigrant and ‘songspeller’ named Fellows for Lewis Center for the Arts

    Disabled, formerly undocumented immigrant and ‘songspeller’ named Fellows for Lewis Center for the Arts

    Choreographer, educator and disability advocate Christopher “Unpezverde” Núñez and singer-songwriter-storyteller Kamara Thomas have been named Princeton University Arts Fellows for 2022-24 by the Lewis Center for the Arts, and will begin two years of teaching and community collaboration in September. The Arts Fellows program of the Lewis Center provides support for early-career artists who have…

  • Officials propose pilot permit parking plan for Princeton residents

    Officials propose pilot permit parking plan for Princeton residents

    The Princeton Council has referred a proposed pilot permit parking program for residents and business employees to the town’s professional staff for review and possible recommendations, following a three-hour special meeting March 1. The professional staff will look at the proposed pilot program for the Witherspoon-Jackson and “tree streets” neighborhoods – Chestnut, Pine, Maple and…

  • Planning Board approves new apartment development on North Tulane Street

    Planning Board approves new apartment development on North Tulane Street

    The Princeton Planning Board gave the green light to construct a mixed-use commercial and residential apartment building at 40-42 N. Tulane St., near the corner of Spring Street, at its March 3 meeting. Applicant Princeton International Properties plans to incorporate the house into the four-story building. There will be 2,500 square feet of office space…

  • ‘Peace in Ukraine’: More than 200 gather in Palmer Square in support of Ukraine

    ‘Peace in Ukraine’: More than 200 gather in Palmer Square in support of Ukraine

    “We stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine,” said Rev. Robert Moore, executive director of Coalition for Peace Action. As horns were honking from drivers showing support, chants of “No War in Ukraine” rang out from crowds gathered at Palmer Square in Princeton on March 3. On both sides of Nassau Street in front…

  • Princeton schools drop mask mandate

    Princeton schools drop mask mandate

    Face masks for students and staff will be optional in classrooms and hallways beginning March 7, Princeton Public Schools officials announced March 1. Masks also will be optional on school buses, said Superintendent of Schools Carol Kelley. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped the federal mask requirement for buses and vans operated…