Princeton Community Calendar, August 21-27

For more information on township events, visit www.princetonnj.gov. For library events, visit princetonlibrary.org.  Around Town August 24 - Council Meeting - 7 p.m. August 25 - Historic Preservation Commission Meeting - 5 p.m. August...

Montgomery Township police blotter

A 66-year-old Morrisville, Pa., man was arrested on an active warrant following a motor vehicle stop on Aug....

Princeton police blotter

Two electric bicycles valued at a combined $1,455 were reported stolen from Karin Court on Aug. 12. They...

Contract awarded for pavement preservation project

The Princeton Council has awarded a contract for $183,418 to Asphalt Paving Systems to perform pavement preservation services...

Gov. Mikie Sherrill brings family life back to Drumthwacket

When Gov. Mikie Sherrill and her family moved into Drumthwacket on Stockton Street in Princeton on Aug. 14, they became...

New take on statewide school exam leaves months-long wait for results

BY CATHERINE CARRERA NJ Spotlight New Jersey’s switch to modernized statewide exams for the 2025-26 school year came with big promises of academic benefits for students and...

Towns use home rule to block data centers, a step beyond Sherrill

BY COLLEEN O'DEA NJ Spotlight Two months ago, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced a plan to restrict — though not ban — artificial intelligence data centers statewide. Many...

E-bike law in effect with license, registration even for slower models

BY SOPHIE NIETO-MUNOZ NJ Spotlight New Jersey’s overhauled e-bike rules are in effect, meaning thousands of riders across the state must be licensed, registered and in...

New Jersey’s wild orchids

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation Though many of us think of orchids as tropical beauties displayed indoors, orchids are everywhere on Earth – on every...

Deadline to file for Princeton school board election nears

Time is running out for school board candidates to file a nominating petition to serve on the Princeton Public Schools Board of Education. The deadline...

Firefighters granted salary increases with new contract

The Princeton Fire Department's career firefighters are in line for annual 2% salary increases under a three-year contract approved by the Princeton Council. The contract...

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