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Pro-Palestine encampment ends at Princeton University

Princeton University students' pro-Palestine/anti-Israel encampment came to an end on May 15, less than three weeks after the students began a sit-in protest on April 25. Cannon Green behind Nassau...

‘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...

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....

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PRINCETON: University leaders, media fail to hear opinions of others

John Clearwater, Princeton On cue, local papers each printed their so-called “Year in Review” featuring headlines like “Princeton 2015: A Year of Progress and Protest.”...

PRINCETON: Vote delayed on bond ordinance to purchase open space parcel

By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Councilwoman Jo S. Butler holds the deciding vote in whether the town buys 20.4 acres between Route 206 and...

PRINCETON: It’s a small number, but recent hike in local gun permit applications mirrors national trend

By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Princeton Police have seen an increase in gun permit applications in recent months, in an apparent mirroring of a...

PRINCETON: Arrest made in abduction and assault of local woman

By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer A 43-year-old man who allegedly abducted a woman and assaulted her in a vacant house on Green Street last week...

PRINCETON: Woman abducted, assaulted before escaping attacker by jumping out a window of Green Street home

By Lea Kahn and Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writers A 48-year-old woman was abducted as she walked north on Witherspoon Street near Green Street shortly...

Thanks Old Man Winter, you ratfink: Region digs out after a doozy of a snowstorm (updated)

By Lea Kahn and Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writers A weekend blizzard that dumped about two feet of snow on Princeton and surrounding towns -...

PRINCETON: Small fire at Witherspoon Street business quickly brought under control

By Philip Sean Curran and Lea Kahn, Staff Writers More heavy bands of snow are due to drop some two to seven inches of snow...

PRINCETON: Councilman Patrick Simon won’t seek re-election to his seat, will not run for mayor either

By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer Councilman Patrick Simon said Thursday that he would not seek re-election to his council seat this year and does...

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