Tag: Princeton
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Princeton Planning Board to review application for townhouses on Linden Lane
A three-unit townhouse development, proposed for 39 Linden Lane, tops the Princeton Planning Board’s Feb. 3 agenda. The meeting, which starts at 7 p.m., will take place remotely via Zoom. Simplify Living Inc. is seeking minor site plan approval for the proposed development, which is being billed as an infill development, according to documents on…
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Opinion: Johnson Park trails would be appropriate for off-leash dogs
We support an off-leash dog park in Princeton. We moved here in the fall of 2021 from Boston and have two golden retrievers. There is a wooded area in Johnson Park (white and red trails) that are somewhat rugged that would be a perfect area for dogs to be off leash. The paved areas of…
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Capital Health acquires St. Francis Medical Center, promising to increase care to the Trenton area
Capital Health and St. Francis Medical Center, a member of Trinity Health, have entered into a definitive agreement to move forward with Capital Health’s acquisition of St. Francis Medical Center. The addition of St. Francis Medical Center, located at 601 Hamilton Ave. in Trenton, to the Capital Health network of health care services will result…
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North Brunswick, Princeton men charged in connection with shooting of a juvenile
Two men have been charged in connection with the non-fatal shooting of a teenage male. Authorities responded to the area of Throop Avenue and Redmond Street in New Brunswick following the report of a shooting around 7:09 p.m. Jan. 20, according to information provided by Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Director Anthony A. Caputo…
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Princeton Symphony Orchestra plans multi-faceted outdoor festival for June
The Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) is planning an all-new outdoor Princeton Festival June 10-25, with a cohesive campus plan, community cooperation and artist participation. A cadre of opera singers are poised to inhabit the comic characters of Derrick Wang’s “Scalia/Ginsburg” and W.A. Mozart’s “The Impresario,” as well as Benjamin Britten’s full-length opera “Albert Herring.” Concerts featuring top…
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Princeton voters approve school bond referendum
Princeton voters overwhelmingly approved a $17.5 million bond referendum to replace leaky roofs and outdated HVAC (heating ventilation and air conditioning) units at all of the district’s schools in a special election Jan. 25. The bond referendum was approved by a vote of 2,320 to 721, according to the unofficial vote tally released by the…
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Princeton Cannabis Task Force evaluates pros, cons of retail sale of cannabis
The Princeton Cannabis Task Force is mulling over whether a community meeting to discuss cannabis could be held, if a community organization or institution would be willing to host it. The proposal to hold a community conversation on cannabis was raised at the task force’s Jan. 20 meeting, but no decision was reached. There have…
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Princeton police blotter
Someone smashed the driver’s side window of a Walker Drive resident’s car and reportedly rummaged through the glove box, but nothing was reported missing. The incident was reported Jan. 17. A Stockton Street resident told police that someone shattered the driver’s-side window on one car and attempted to break the driver’s-side window on a second…
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Cause of Wiggins Street fire still undetermined
The cause of a fire on Jan. 10 at 37 Wiggins St. that left three families homeless has not been determined, according to Michael Yeh, the director of Emergency Services. The fire started in a void on the third floor and spread to the attic, Yeh said. Fire investigators have not been able to find…