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The Princeton Municipality is planning to borrow $6.3 million for sewage repairs. The works are set to take place in the area bounded by John Street, Ewing Street, Mount Lucas Road, and Quarry Street. 

The Princeton Municipality is planning to borrow $6.3 million for sewage repairs. The works are set to take place in the area bounded by John Street, Ewing Street, Mount Lucas Road, and Quarry Street. 


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Princeton town council protects salamanders and debates arts fair location

At the Princeton municipality town council meeting on Monday, before a long debate over where to host the 2025 Outdoor Art Market, the town council addressed the Salamander Brigade of Princeton, reduced speed limits, and welcomed Dawn M. Mount as the new municipality Council Clerk. 

At the Princeton municipality town council meeting on Monday, before a long debate over where to host the 2025 Outdoor Art Market, the town council addressed the Salamander Brigade of Princeton, reduced speed limits, and welcomed Dawn M. Mount as the new municipality Council Clerk. 

NEWS | April 15

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Over one thousand turn up for ‘Hands Off!’ rally in Princeton downtown

On Saturday, April 5, students marched from Firestone Plaza to Hinds Plaza to participate in a “Hands Off!” protest against President Trump and his administration’s actions, joining millions of others nationwide.

On Saturday, April 5, students marched from Firestone Plaza to Hinds Plaza to participate in a “Hands Off!” protest against President Trump and his administration’s actions, joining millions of others nationwide.

NEWS | April 7

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Princeton finalizes $42 million acquisition of Westminster Choir College through eminent domain

Princeton has officially acquired the Westminster Choir College campus via eminent domain. The property will be developed into a public facility.

Princeton has officially acquired the Westminster Choir College campus via eminent domain. The property will be developed into a public facility.

NEWS | April 3

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Eisgruber addresses endowment challenges at annual Princeton Council meeting

President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 addressed the Princeton town community at the Princeton Town Hall Meeting to discuss the state of higher education and continued collaboration between the town and the University, commenting on the endowment, federal funding, and town initiatives.

President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 addressed the Princeton town community at the Princeton Town Hall Meeting to discuss the state of higher education and continued collaboration between the town and the University, commenting on the endowment, federal funding, and town initiatives.

NEWS | March 27

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As federal government bears down, town of Princeton vows to stay strong on immigration

While the Trump administration cracks down on immigration, fear is spreading in the immigrant community. However, the town of Princeton is holding firm in its support of the immigrant population.

While the Trump administration cracks down on immigration, fear is spreading in the immigrant community. However, the town of Princeton is holding firm in its support of the immigrant population.

NEWS | February 25

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Princeton man charged with brother’s murder in Palmer Square apartment

On Saturday night, Princeton Police responded to a 911 call that led to the arrest of Matthew Hertgen in relation to the murder of his younger brother, Joseph Hertgen, in a Palmer Square apartment complex. The investigation is ongoing.

On Saturday night Princeton Police responded to a 911 call that led to the arrest of Matthew Hertgen in relation to the murder of his younger brother, Joseph Hertgen, in a Palmer Square apartment complex. The investigation is ongoing.

NEWS | February 25

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Police activity at Witherspoon Street not related to immigration, despite reports

Activity by the Mercer County sheriff’s department and Homeland Security caused confusion on Friday morning, as community members believed it was an immigration-related raid. Instead, the agencies were carrying out a search warrant relating to possession of child sexual abuse material.

Activity by the Mercer County sheriff’s department and Homeland Security caused confusion on Friday morning, as community members believed it was an immigration-related raid. Instead, the agencies were carrying out a search warrant relating to possession of child sexual abuse material.

NEWS | February 21

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Democratic candidates for next NJ governor meet at ‘informational forum’

On Feb. 16, Democratic candidates in the 2025 New Jersey gubernatorial race discussed policy on affordability in housing and healthcare, educational equity, and the future of the Democratic Party in the state.

On Feb. 16, Democratic candidates in the 2025 New Jersey gubernatorial race discussed policy on affordability in housing and healthcare, educational equity, and the future of the Democratic Party in the state.

NEWS | February 18

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Princeton Municipality, consulting firm host pop-ups to survey residents on transit

The Municipality of Princeton hosted a series of pop-up events from Feb. 6 to Feb. 11 to gather community input for the Princeton Community Transit Plan. The outreach effort included distributing surveys and engaging directly with residents to inform future recommendations for the town council.

The Municipality of Princeton hosted a series of pop-up events from Feb. 6 to Feb. 11 to gather community input for the Princeton Community Transit Plan. The outreach effort included distributing surveys and engaging directly with residents to inform future recommendations for the town council.

NEWS | February 12

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Sen. Andy Kim addresses impact of recent federal policies on New Jersey in virtual town hall

In a recent virtual town hall, Senator Andy Kim discussed the impact of Trump's executive orders on NJ, highlighting risks to vital services and local nonprofits.

In a recent virtual town hall, Senator Andy Kim discussed the impact of Trump's executive orders on NJ, highlighting risks to vital services and local nonprofits.

NEWS | February 12