Pacers Princeton Running, which was located at 7 Palmer Square West, closed its doors at the beginning of the month. The company still operates three stores in Virginia and two stores in Washington D.C. The Princeton store opened in December of 2014...
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Princeton University opens new innovation center in Plainsboro
Officials celebrated the opening of the Princeton Innovation Center BioLabs incubator on May 17. More than 100 representatives from Princeton University, the town of Plainsboro, local industries and the center’s first tenant companies attended the...
Peacock Inn sold to real estate company that owns Washington Crossing Inn
The Peacock Inn, a 16-room luxury hotel on Bayard Lane in downtown Princeton, has been sold to Genesis Investment Properties, a Hamilton-based commercial retail and residential real estate investment company. Genesis also owns and operates the...
Liquor license transfer approved for McCaffrey’s Supermarket in Princeton
McCaffrey’s Supermarket at the Princeton Shopping Center will soon be selling alcohol. The Princeton Council unanimously approved the transfer of the retail liquor license formerly owned by CoolVines to the supermarket on Monday night. The...
American Sew & Vac closes at Princeton Shopping Center
American Sew & Vac, an independent business that has been located in the Princeton Shopping Center for more than 45 years, has closed. Patrons who went to the store yesterday said the shop is mostly empty. Court papers filed by the landlord...
Milk & Cookies opens on Chambers Street in Princeton
A new cookie shop opened this week in Princeton, and it’s a full-on fest of chocolate chips, ginger, M&Ms, confetti and more. Milk & Cookies offers 16 varieties of cookies, from the traditional chocolate chip and oatmeal raisin cookies Mom...
McCaffrey’s Supermarket in Princeton plans to sell alcohol
McCaffrey’s Supermarket at the Princeton Shopping Center is in the process of purchasing the retail liquor license owned by CoolVines, the wine shop that just closed on Spring Street, so that the supermarket can start selling alcoholic...
Capital Health Medical Center receives award for cancer care
Capital Health Medical Center in Hopewell has been named one of the country’s best hospitals for cancer care by the Women’s Choice Award. A hospital must be designated by the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer Classification as...
Toys R Us/Babies R Us in North Brunswick to close
The North Brunswick Babies R Us/Toys R Us on Route 1 south is one of up to 182 stores the company will close as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization plan. Going-out-of-business sales are scheduled to begin next month and be completed...
Jane consignment shop in Princeton to close in early February
Jane, the fun consignment store that sells clothing, accessories, home goods, art and furniture on Spring Street in downtown Princeton, will close in early February. The store has been a favorite shop of visitors to Princeton for about a decade...
Walmart to shutter West Windsor Sam’s Club
Several Sam’s Club stores throughout the country closed Thursday without notice to the public, including the store at Nassau Park Boulevard in West Windsor. Some employees were surprised to arrive at their stores and find the doors locked on...
It’s Official: Princeton HealthCare is now a part of UPenn Health System
Princeton HealthCare System and its affiliates, including the University Medical Center of Princeton, Princeton House Behavioral Health, Princeton HomeCare and the Princeton Medicine physician network, are now part of the University of Pennsylvania...
Lisa Jones shop on Witherspoon Street to close in February
Lisa Jones Style for You and Your Home on Witherspoon Street in downtown Princeton will be closing after thirteen years in business. It is the latest Princeton shop to announce it is closing as retail business owners struggle to stay in...
Savory Spice Shop in downtown Princeton closes for good
The Savory Spice Shop on Spring Street in Princeton has closed down for good after being in business for six years. “The shop was really about our passion and love of cooking, and food flavors,” said Jon Hague, who owned the shop with...
Photo: Provident Bank Foundation donates $10,000 to University Medical Center of Princeton clinic
The Provident Bank Foundation recently donated $10,000 to the Princeton HealthCare Sysem to support the diabetes program at the Bristol-Myers Squibb Community Health Center, a clinic at University Medical Center of Princeton that provides primary...
Five local non-profit organizations to receive grants from Princeton Chamber
The Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce Community Development Fund is awarding $40,000 in grants to five local non-profits for 2017. The 2017 grant recipients are: CASA, Kidsbridge, Millhill Child and Family Development, Womanspace, and...
Princeton Tech Meetup sparks connections
Every month, members of the Princeton area technology community pack into the community room at the Princeton Public Library to exchange ideas, plans and business cards. The Princeton Tech Meetup, now in its sixth year, brings together coders...
Burger joint Johnny Rockets will celebrate grand opening Aug. 26
The new Johnny Rockets restaurant will celebrate its grand opening at the Quaker Bridge Mall on Saturday, Aug. 26. A ribbon-cutting ceremony with Lawrence officials will take place at 11 a.m. The restaurant will be giving out samples of burgers...
Local mobile phone, tablet and computer repair business thrives at Tigerlabs in Princeton
During his four years at Princeton High School and the year after graduation, Adrian Hertel was known as Mr. Fix-It for technology. Cracked iPhone screen? Take it to Adrian. Water damage? Adrian will have it in working order by the end of the week...
Great Looks owners to open multi-cultural salon franchise
Denise Taylor remembers one story more vividly than the rest from her 30 years in the beauty industry. One day, an African-American woman walked into the beauty salon where Taylor worked at the time, a salon that serviced almost all white customers...
Chamber and Visitors Bureau name annual ‘Toast to Tourism’ winners
The Princeton-Mercer Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau and Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce have named the winners of the third annual Toast to Tourism awards. The awards are given to leaders in the tourism industry who have enhanced...
Main Street Bistro in Princeton to close this fall
Main Street Bistro, a Princeton fixture for drinks and casual fare at the Princeton Shopping Center for more than 25 years, is being closed down for good by its new owner, Fenwick Hospitality Group. Fenwick, the farm-focused company that owns...
