Small actions in the face of huge problems

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation The environmental challenges of our time are daunting. Addressing persistent pollution including plastics and chemicals, a rapidly changing climate, and the accelerating loss of...

County & Liberty Historic Railway seek volunteers

Mercer County is partnering with Liberty Historic Railway, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving New Jersey’s transportation history, to...

Select members of the class of 2027 inducted into internationally-recognized academic society

Eleven Pennington School seniors were inducted as student members of the School’s chapter of the Cum Laude Society...

Celebrate a ‘Night Under the Stars’

Get ready for a night of great food, live music, and dancing as the Historical Society of Princeton...

Hopewell Valley Central High School evacuated briefly for reports of smoke in the building

Hopewell Valley Central High School was evacuated briefly on Oct. 19 after a hazy, smoke-like condition was discovered...

Pennington projects increase in municipal taxes

Pennington property owners are projected to face a 2.5-cent increase in municipal taxes for 2025. In a budget presentation on Feb. 24, the proposed...

‘Elon Musk has got to go’

Photo by Lea Kahn/Staff Protesters in front of the Tesla dealership in Lawrence Township on Feb. 22. Holding aloft signs that said, "Unplug Musk," "Steal data...

St. Baldrick’s Foundation head-shaving fundraiser set for March 15

The St. Baldrick's Foundation, which raises money for childhood cancer research, has set March 15 for its annual head-shaving event at Amalfi's Kitchen and...

Pennington expects to change Zoom meeting policy

Pennington is working on drafting a new Zoom meeting policy converting the borough council's virtual format from webinars to potential meetings with a waiting...

Pennington Environmental Commission launches speaker series

The Pennington Environmental Commission will launch its Community Conversations Speaker Series with a webinar on Recycling – Beyond the Basics on Thursday, Feb. 27...

Mercer County Clerk: Recent U.S. Passport Gender Marker Policy Changes

Mercer County Clerk Paula Sollami Covello advises that the U.S. Department of State has ceased issuing passports with the "X" gender marker, which prior to January...

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