Bloomberg Calls on Graduates to Defend Civil Rights

By Krystal Knapp PRINCETON BOROUGH – New York City Mayor and businessman Michael Bloomberg told Princeton University graduates Sunday they have a responsibility to defend the freedoms U.S. veterans have fought for throughout the country’s history. Bloomberg, speaking at the Princeton University Chapel during the baccalaureate interfaith service, one of Princeton’s oldest traditions, lifted up…

Princeton Alum Proposes Partnership to Take Over Dinky and Save the Train

Suggests Borough Use Eminent Domain to Obtain Land from University By Krystal Knapp A Princeton University alumnus who heads a private railroad development corporation has proposed that the borough enter into a joint venture to create a local rail authority that would preserve the Dinky train station at its existing location. The borough could take…

Princeton Township Chief Allegedly Stole Antique Gun in Township Custody, Traded It for Rifle and Revolver

After months of speculation, the allegations have finally become public regarding Princeton Township Police Chief Mark V. Emann, who is accused of taking an antique weapon that was in police custody and trading it in for a rifle and revolver for personal use. Emann was admitted into a pretrial intervention program today that requires a…

First Consolidation Study Report Released

The consolidation and shared services commission’s 173-page “baseline report” on the two Princetons regarding municipal services, with a financial overview, has been posted. The report will be discussed at a public forum Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m. at the John Witherspoon Middle School auditorium. At first glance the report is basically a summary of financial…