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‘We need both natural lands and playgrounds, sports fields’

In calling for the "preservation" of "half" of New Jersey's land (https://centraljersey.com/2024/05/06/an-urgent-call-to-preserve-half-of-new-jerseys-land/), Jay Watson and the New Jersey Conservation Foundation are misleading your readers. What they're including as "preserved land"...

Common calendar, Packet papers, May 17

Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, and Somerset counties New Jersey Blood Services (NJBS), a division of New York Blood Center, which...

‘It is insensitive’

The Princeton Historic Preservation Commission has declined to endorse a proposal to construct a 15-unit apartment building that...

‘It brings out the little boy in me’

The Princeton Council gave final approval to a pair of ordinances to purchase the 90-acre Lanwin Development Corp....

‘This is magic’

Ground has officially broken for the Princeton Plasma Innovation Center (PPIC), a new laboratory facility at Princeton Plasma...

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Rider University to offer Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting

  Rider University will offer a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Acting for Film, Television and Theatre beginning in the fall of 2021. The program is a...

SOLUTIONS 11/20: Looking Ahead

By Huck Fairman The last week in New Jersey has seen beautiful, summer-like days with blue skies and temperatures in the 70s. Many have ventured...

McCarter Theatre cancels live performances through June

McCarter Theatre announced it will cancel all live performances through at least June 2021 because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.     "We are so very grateful...

Common calendar, Packet papers, November 13

Saturday, November 14 Morven Museum & Garden will hold "The Calming Art of Cross Stitch" virtual workshop from noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 12 and...

LOOSE ENDS 11/20: Landau’s and the history of Lindy

By Pam Hersh For kids growing up in Princeton in the 1980s and 1990s, a highlight of Princeton’s Nassau Street scene was Lindy. Everyone loved...

The Blue Bears welcomes back its full team

The Blue Bears has welcomed back its full team. Although the Blue Bears managed to stay open throughout the lockdown, Chef Eric, Cynthia, Emmanuel, Megan, Chef...

Princeton veterans honored in Veterans Day ceremony

The Spirit of Princeton’s Veterans Day commemoration ceremony returned in Princeton for 2020 to honor military veterans who served or are currently serving in...

Princeton architectural ‘Firm of the Year’ has renovated Statue of Liberty, sites across the U.S.

Mills + Schnoering Architects of Princeton has been recognized by AIANJ as its Firm of the Year for 2020. The firm designed award-winning accessibility and...

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