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WEB5 days ago · By Anne Levin. Since Princeton first instituted Welcoming Week nine years ago, efforts have been ongoing to involve the public in this annual celebration of the town’s cultural diversity. The planners of this year’s events, which begin Friday, September 13 and run through Sunday, September 22, are hoping to inspire as many residents as ...
Obituaries - Town Topics
WEB5 days ago · Ernest Samuel “Chubby” D’Andrea, of Ewing, NJ, formerly of Princeton, NJ, passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024 at Serenity Hospice at RWJ – Hamilton, Hamilton Township, NJ, at the age of 89. He was born in Princeton, NJ, and attended the Princeton schools. After graduation, he worked for the Princeton Township Road Department for ...
News - Town Topics
WEBSep 11, 2024 · By Donald Gilpin. Princeton University has welcomed 1,411 first-year students in the Class of 2028, the first class admitted following the Supreme Court’s June 2023 decision banning race-conscious affirmative action in college admissions. Comparative numbers reveal little change in racial diversity from …
Breaking News | Town Topics
WEBOct 27, 2023 · By Donald Gilpin. The curve continues to flatten in Princeton, as only two new cases of COVID-19 have been reported by the Princeton Health Department since Monday, with a total of 161 cases, 62 active positive cases, and 79 COVID-19 patients recovered and released from isolation, according to today’s May 15 report.
Calendar - Town Topics
WEBWednesday, September 18. 9:30-1 p.m.: Meet the Human Services Department, in the lobby of Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street. Princetonlibrary.org. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.: Princeton University Farmers’ Market, Firestone Library/Chapel Plaza. Fresh, locally grown produce and other goods from area businesses using sustainable practices.
Town Topics Celebrates 75th Anniversary
WEBMar 17, 2021 · It’s the 75th anniversary of Town Topics —3,900 weeks, 3,900 issues, delivered to the residents of Princeton and the surrounding area. The first edition of Town Topics, on March 15, 1946, looked like an oversized train timetable, a piece of folded 10” by 3.2” paper printed on both sides.
Princeton's Weekly Community Newspaper Since 1946 - Town …
WEB5 days ago · By Anne Levin. Since Princeton first instituted Welcoming Week nine years ago, efforts have been ongoing to involve the public in this annual celebration of the town’s cultural diversity. The planners of this year’s events, which begin Friday, September 13 and run through Sunday, September 22, are hoping to inspire as many residents as ...
Storm Causes Widespread Flooding - Town Topics
WEBSep 2, 2021 · Storm Causes Widespread Flooding. By Anne Levin. The remnants of Hurricane Ida have caused major problems in the Princeton area, including flooding and downed trees. As of Thursday afternoon, September 2, most of the main roads into town remained closed, and people were being advised to stay home. Those who do venture out can expect significant ...
Hoping Residents Can Weigh in Before Some Downtown ... - Town …
WEBMay 11, 2022 · Hoping Residents Can Weigh in Before Some Downtown Sections Are Changed. Many residents and visitors enjoy Princeton’s downtown. Its many attractive, older buildings give it a unique quality. Now, however, some new plans for large, multi-storied buildings have come to light which may significantly change the architectural character and bring ...
Council Approves Affordable Housing Plan | Town Topics
WEBJul 15, 2020 · By Anne Levin. Princeton Council voted Monday in favor of the town’s Third Round Housing Plan and Fair Share Plan. The governing body also approved zoning ordinances allowing for the construction of additional affordable housing, including rezoning of portions of Nassau Street, Route 206, a parcel at Terhune Road and Harrison Street, and Princeton Community Village.