Tag: Princeton

  • Princeton natives The Hazelrigg Brothers return to stage

    Princeton natives The Hazelrigg Brothers return to stage

    The Hazelrigg Brothers will perform their new release in New Hope, Pa. July 28 At age 3, George Hazelrigg sat down at his parent’s newly acquired harpsichord and played snippets of a Domenico Scarlatti sonata. He did this without formal training, but with obvious keen listening. This was the first, but certainly not the last…

  • Connecting the ‘missing link’

    Connecting the ‘missing link’

    Mercer County receives $175,000 grant to study Johnson Trolley Trail Corridor Mercer County has received a $175,000 grant for a feasibility study of the Johnson Trolley Trail Corridor to develop a pedestrian and bicycle route that would connect the Municipality of Princeton, Lawrence and Ewing townships and the City of Trenton. The $175,000 grant was…

  • Community Options appoints new national marketing director

    Community Options appoints new national marketing director

    Community Options has announced the appointment of Amber Wiseburn as the nonprofit’s new national marketing director. In her new role, Wiseburn will oversee press and media relations, social media, and advertising. She will ensure that Community Options’ mission and services are recognized and understood by the public, according to a press release. Community Options is…

  • Princeton University: ‘Supreme Court decision will make our work more difficult’

    Princeton University: ‘Supreme Court decision will make our work more difficult’

    Supreme Court’s extreme stance does not reflect the values of New Jersey, Gov. Phil Murphy said Princeton University President Christopher Eisgruber has called the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision “unwelcome and disappointing” after the court overturned affirmative action in college admissions. In two seperate cases that related to affirmative action, the Supreme Court ruled on June…

  • Pedestrian safety improvements proposed for Nassau Street

    Pedestrian safety improvements proposed for Nassau Street

    The Nassau Street mid-block crosswalk between Vandeventer Avenue and Moore Street is in line for pedestrian safety improvements proposed by the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT). The Princeton Council adopted a resolution in support of the proposed improvements at its June 12 meeting. Nassau Street, also known as Route 27, is under NJDOT’s jurisdiction.…

  • ‘We need community, we need solidarity, we need hope’

    ‘We need community, we need solidarity, we need hope’

    Princeton’s Pride parade welcomes 4,000 people in celebration of love and community The colors of Pride filled the streets during Princeton’s Pride parade and after-party celebration on June 17. Waving flags, chanting and decked in colorful colors, people of all ages – with joy and laughter – celebrated love and community to show support to…

  • Mysterious allure of the Princeton carillon

    Mysterious allure of the Princeton carillon

    West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South student is on a mission to reintegrate the carillon into the fabric of the community Inspired by the enchanting melodies of the Princeton carillon, Gustavo Rangel Almirall, a junior at West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South, is on a mission to share its transformative musical power with Project Carillon, an initiative…

  • Social studies teacher appointed Princeton Middle School assistant principal

    Social studies teacher appointed Princeton Middle School assistant principal

    Princeton Middle School social studies teacher John McCann has been appointed to become an assistant principal at the Princeton Middle School. McCann’s appointment to the new post was approved by the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education at its June 13 meeting. He will assume his new duties July 1. He replaces former Assistant Principal…

  • ‘Make the most of every moment’

    ‘Make the most of every moment’

    Princeton High School graduating seniors closed their high school years with a message of perseverance, resilience and being bold. With many graduation caps decorated with university logos or graduation celebration messages, the seniors wearing their blue caps and gowns walked across the stage, diplomas in hand on the front lawn of PHS to end one…