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Local historian celebrated for her work to preserve the historically Black Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood
The history of the Witherspoon-Jackson community has not been forgotten in Princeton with the help of Shirley Satterfield. The local historian and long-time Princeton resident grew up in the historically Black Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood. She continues a mission of preserving the neighborhood’s history and telling the stories of African American residents in the community. Satterfield was…
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Witherspoon-Jackson community’s history is not forgotten through Heritage plaques
Heritage plaques all across the Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood tell the story of this particular community and its African American history. There are 29 historic locations marked within the community, which is also Princeton’s 20th Historic District. Buildings and churches, such as Morning Star Church of God and Christ and The Witherspoon School for Colored Children, are…
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Princeton Farmhouse will combine ‘feel of New England farm compound with a Princeton aesthetic’
Max Hansen, the Bucks County chef/owner of Max Hansen Caterer, has purchased a property that will become the future headquarters of his catering operation in Mercer County. The 25,000-square-foot, multimillion dollar property, located on a preserved 82-acre sylvan campus, is located at 328 Carter Road in Princeton, and will be named The Princeton Farmhouse. Once…
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Newly formed local initiative feeds Princeton neighbors
Local resident Blair Miller recently founded Mr. Rogers’ Neighbors Kindness Project, an initiative that allows the Princeton community to support struggling neighbors and participating businesses each time they order takeout, purchase books or toys, or shop at McCaffrey’s supermarket. Through the program, patrons of local restaurants and retail shops can add an extra meal, book…
