Tag: Princeton

  • Incumbents return to seats on Princeton Council

    Incumbents return to seats on Princeton Council

    Incumbent Princeton Council members David Cohen and Leticia Fraga will return to the governing body for three-year terms, following the Nov. 7 general election. The final vote tallies for Cohen and Fraga, who ran unopposed, were 5,815 votes and 5,801, respectively. The two Democrats will begin serving their third terms in January. The vote tallies…

  • Princeton planning board continues Master Plan public hearing Nov. 30

    Princeton planning board continues Master Plan public hearing Nov. 30

    The Princeton Planning Board will continue the public hearing and may take action on the proposed 2023 Community Master Plan at a special meeting Nov. 30. The Planning Board heard a presentation on the Community Master Plan and also listened to residents’ comments during a public hearing on it at a four-hour meeting Nov. 9.…

  • Princeton Police blotter

    Princeton Police blotter

    A 40-year-old Ewing Township woman was arrested on an outstanding warrant for $600 from the Trenton Municipal Court following a motor vehicle stop on Nassau Street Nov. 12. She was processed and released. A 42-year-old Trenton woman was arrested on two outstanding warrants from the Lawrence Township Municipal Court and one outstanding warrant from the…

  • Man attempts to rob woman at North Harrison Street bus stop

    Man attempts to rob woman at North Harrison Street bus stop

    Police are looking for a man who threatened a woman with a knife in an attempted robbery while she was waiting at a bus stop on North Harrison Street Nov. 7, according to the Princeton Police Department. The woman told police that a man approached her and asked for money. When she refused, he allegedly…

  • Voters return incumbent Princeton Council members in uncontested race

    Voters return incumbent Princeton Council members in uncontested race

    Princeton voters returned incumbent Princeton Council members David Cohen and Leticia Fraga to their third terms on the governing body in the Nov. 7 general election. Cohen and Fraga, who are Democrats, ran unopposed for re-election. The Republican Party did not field candidates for the two open seats that each carry a three-year term. Cohen…

  • ‘A legacy of love, unity and change’

    ‘A legacy of love, unity and change’

    The impact of Jim and Fannie Floyd is still being felt in Princeton today. The Princeton Community Housing (PCH), which was founded in 1967 and provides affordable housing for the community, named their new apartment building the “Jim and Fannie Floyd House.” PCH’s new apartment building has 25 affordable apartments. On a warm sunny day…

  • Princeton Council awards contract to purchase high water rescue vehicle

    Princeton Council awards contract to purchase high water rescue vehicle

    The Princeton Council awarded a $257,773 contract to a Pennsylvania-based company for the purchase of a high water rescue truck to be used for rescue purposes. The bid was awarded to Eastern Surplus & Equipment, which is based in Feasterville, Pa. It was the lowest responsible bidder. A second bid of $334,936 was submitted by…

  • Princeton voters approve $12.9 million school bond referendum

    Princeton voters approve $12.9 million school bond referendum

    A proposed $12.9 million school bond referendum to address security and technology upgrades won overwhelming support from Princeton voters in the Nov. 7 general election. It was approved by a vote of 4,070 to 1,706 votes, according to unofficial results released by the Mercer County Clerk’s Office. The vote tallies are unofficial until the Mercer…

  • Princeton voters choose one incumbent and two newcomers for school board

    Princeton voters choose one incumbent and two newcomers for school board

    Princeton voters re-elected one incumbent school board member and chose two newcomers to fill three openings on the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education in the Nov. 7 general election. Incumbent school board member Beth Behrend and newcomers Eleanor Hubbard and Adam Bierman won election to three-year terms on the school board. Incumbent school board…