Tag: Princeton

  • Interventional radiologist joins Board of Governors of Saint Peter’s Healthcare System

    Interventional radiologist joins Board of Governors of Saint Peter’s Healthcare System

    Christopher E. Gribbin, MD, a board-certified interventional radiologist, has joined the Board of Governors of Saint Peter’s Healthcare System after he was recently elected president of the Saint Peter’s University Hospital Medical and Dental Staff for the 2021-23 term. “I’ve long been interested in organized medicine and so it is an honor to be on…

  • Four Tiger fencers qualify for Tokyo Olympics

    Four Tiger fencers qualify for Tokyo Olympics

    With the U.S. fencing team’s Olympic qualifications having been settled on May 9, Princeton will have four current or former fencers qualified for the Tokyo Olympic Games, including three for the U.S. and one for Egypt. Two are first-time Olympians and two are returners from the 2016 Games. Mohamed Hamza, a sophomore in 2020-21, has…

  • Children’s mural identifies peace, love, hope and community in Bordentown City

    Children’s mural identifies peace, love, hope and community in Bordentown City

    The Bordentown Arts initiative includes a mural component, which will teach children the importance of peace, love, hope and community. Bordentown City resident Leon Stanley launched Bordentown Arts, whose mission is “to create, showcase and celebrate arts and culture in and around Bordentown City,” he said. Part of the initiative is the Children’s Mural Project, inspired…

  • Princeton University will host additional vaccination clinics for the public

    Princeton University will host additional vaccination clinics for the public

    A series of vaccination clinics open to the public are already underway at Princeton University, since the university received more than 2,000 first doses of the Pfizer vaccine from the New Jersey Department of Health. First dose clinics have already occurred on May 6, 11 and 12 at Jadwin Gym. With those who were scheduled…

  • Princeton forges ahead with study to revitalize business community

    Princeton forges ahead with study to revitalize business community

    The second phase in the study process of a special improvement district (SID) is moving forward in Princeton. The study and plan focuses on revitalizing the business community within the municipality. Members of the Princeton Council have retained the services of consultant Stuart Koperweis of Economic Development Strategists, LLC at $17,500 for the second phase…

  • LOOSE ENDS 5/14: Community Police Initiative

    LOOSE ENDS 5/14: Community Police Initiative

    By Pam Hersh The bulletin board in Small World Coffee on Witherspoon Street is actually an art exhibit of index cards. The theme of the pop art is: What Have You Learned to Appreciate Because of COVID? The responses include sentiments we all have felt this year: hugs, kisses, grandma and grandpa, siblings, streaming services,…

  • Walgreens in Princeton Shopping Center is open, but cannot sell food items while inspected for rodents

    Walgreens in Princeton Shopping Center is open, but cannot sell food items while inspected for rodents

    The Walgreens drug store in the Princeton Shopping Center has been temporarily banned from selling food items – but not other items, such as prescription drugs, personal care items and pain relievers – pending a re-inspection by the Princeton Health Department. Walgreens has remained open for business since an “Unsatisfactory” placard was taped to the…

  • Princeton P.D. blotter

    Princeton P.D. blotter

    Someone allegedly gained access to a Wilson Road resident’s name, address and credit card and used it to buy an Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max cell phone and an Apple iWatch, valued at a combined $1,491.68. The incident was reported on May 3. A Meetinghouse Court resident told police that someone wired $5,900 from her…

  • Arts Council of Princeton welcomes spring with ‘Hello World’ mural

    Arts Council of Princeton welcomes spring with ‘Hello World’ mural

    The Arts Council of Princeton (ACP) unveiled a new community mural in Downtown Princeton titled “Hello World.” Inspired by the new life brought about by springtime, this community mural encourages hope and celebrates seeing the light at the end of a very long, dark tunnel, according to information by ACP. This is the ACP’s fourth…