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East Windsor Police blotter

Two Trenton women, ages 29 and 37, were charged with shoplifting on May 28 in connection with an incident that occurred at TJ Maxx on March 12. The women allegedly concealed clothing worth $671.73 and left the store without paying. The incident was assigned to a detective, who identified the women. A 22-year-old East Windsor […]

Police investigating two burglaries

The Princeton Police Department is investigating two burglaries on Leavitt Lane and Nassau Street that occurred on May 22 and May 23. In both instances, the burglars allegedly entered the houses through unlocked windows and rummaged through multiple rooms, police said. The burglar entered the Leavitt Lane home on May 22 through an unlocked window […]

Older Adult Oncology Program focuses on unique needs of those 65 plus

By Ramy Sedhom, MD There is no one-size-fits-all approach for treating cancer. This is especially true for older adults, who typically face different challenges than younger adults during cancer care. At Penn Medicine Princeton Cancer Center, the Older Adult Oncology Program provides personalized cancer treatment, navigation, and supportive services to better meet the specialized needs […]

The bold vision that saved the Palisades and inspired a movement

by Alison Mitchell, Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation This year, we celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Palisades Interstate Park Commission – a pioneering model of environmental preservation. Long before conservation was a part of public consciousness, a group of determined citizens banded together to stop the destruction of the Palisades cliffs along the Hudson River. Their efforts saved an iconic […]

Memorial Day weekend in Hillsborough

Each year, the Hillsborough community comes together to honor the service and sacrifice of Hillsborough veterans and Active Duty personnel during the Annual Salute to Military Service Breakfast, Memorial Day Parade, and Garden of Honor Commemoration Program. The breakfast was held on May 24 followed by a parade. The Garden of Honor ceremony immediately followed the […]

Common Calendar, Packet Papers, May 30

The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give lifesaving blood or platelets in the new year to help keep the blood supply strong this winter. Type O negative blood donors and those giving platelets are especially urged to give now to keep critical blood products on the shelves for patients in […]

‘Memorial Day is about the freedom’

Along Nassau Street residents, visitors and families celebrated with gratitude in remembering the fallen military service members of America’s armed forces during the Spirit of Princeton Memorial Day Parade. American flags waved from people lined up on both sidewalks of Nassau Street as the parade marched for one mile to where it ended at Monument […]

Hopewell Township adopts municipal budget

The Hopewell Township Committee unanimously voted to adopt a $30.3 million municipal budget that includes no tax increase for property owners in 2025. The township’s $30.3 million municipal budget, which funds municipal operations for 2025 and contains a slight tax rate decrease, was adopted by the governing body at its May 19 meeting. Officials had […]

Princeton schools receive sustainability boost

Sustainability efforts at three of the six schools in the Princeton Public Schools received a boost, thanks to a Sustainable Jersey for Schools grant. The school district received a $2,000 grant, which will be applied toward sustainability efforts at the Community Park School, the Littlebrook School and the Princeton Middle School. It is one of […]

Trenton mayor supports city ownership of Trenton Water Works

Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora has made it clear that he strongly supports the city retaining ownership of the troubled water utility – Trenton Water Works (TWW). In a statement earlier this month on May 12, he called the water utility one of the city’s greatest assets that is owned by the residents and said the […]