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Commuter chaos looms as NJ Transit rail workers threaten strike
Limited bus service will be available from four park-and-ride lots. NJ Transit is encouraging commuters to work from home in the event of a strike. The Brotherhood of…
Princeton Food Scene: Mother’s Day, local asparagus picking, cookbook signing and more
Terhune Orchards is featuring pick-your-own asparagus. Call the farm before you go to make sure there is something to pick.
Princeton University joins lawsuit challenging federal cap on research overhead costs, citing threat to scientific innovation
Filed Monday in federal court, the complaint challenges NSF’s decision to impose a fixed 15 percent limit on indirect cost rates for all new grants awarded to universities.
Frontier Airlines announces new nonstop service from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Myrtle Beach
The new route will begin July 10 and operate twice weekly, the airline announced Tuesday.
McCarter Theatre loses Over $200K in public funding as Trump administration, state slash arts support
McCarter Theatre Center, one of New Jersey’s most prominent nonprofit arts institutions, is grappling with more than $200,000 in public funding losses this fiscal year.
I-295 overnight lane and ramp closures closures set for this week as Princeton Pike Bridge project progresses in Lawrence
Overnight lane and ramp closures are scheduled this week on Interstate 295 in both directions as work continues on the replacement of the Princeton Pike Bridge in Lawrence,…
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 8 p.m. May 6
A severe thunderstorm watch indicates that conditions are favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms in or near the watch area, but it doesn’t mean they will occur. It’s a…
New Jersey attorney general sues Trump, RFK Jr. over dismantling of U.S. Health Department
The lawsuit, filed in federal court, seeks to block a wide-reaching reorganization of HHS that has led to mass firings, the shuttering of critical health programs, and the…
Pro-democracy groups to hold ‘No Kings Day’ protest on Flag Day
The Princeton protest is part of a national movement and will be held during Trump’s birthday military parade.
Sustainable Princeton’s first-ever Trashion Show champions creativity and community
Sustainable Princeton debuted its first-ever Trashion Show on Sunday, April 27 at Morven Museum & Garden.
New Jersey joins multistate lawsuit against Trump Administration over wind energy freeze
On Jan. 20, President Trump issued a memorandum that indefinitely halted all federal approvals necessary for the development of offshore and onshore wind energy projects.
Princeton Police search for hit-and-run driver who injured pedestrian
Do you recognize this vehicle? The driver hit a pedestrian back in March in Princeton.
Princeton Food Scene: Easter dining
Easter in the Princeton area brings a bevy of activity, including a variety of breakfast, brunch and dinner events at local restaurants and beyond. Among those taking reservations…
At Princeton Record Exchange, a life built around vinyl and community
Princeton Record Exchange owner Jon Lambert is gearing up for the annual celebration of independent record stores, Record Store Day, which is this Saturday, April 12.
The time has come for the Princeton Planning Board to go hybrid for meetings
In-person participation matters. So does Zoom. The Princeton Planning Board can do both, says resident Carolyn Robertson.
Photos: Protesters pack Hinds Plaza in Princeton to protest Trump and Musk’s actions
More than 2,000 people turned up Saturday in Princeton to protest DOGE cuts under Elon Musk as well as President Donald Trump’s policies, including tariffs, and also policies…
Princeton University alumnus Richard Oliver Funsch dies at 92
Mr. Funsch, a lawyer, was a member of Princeton University’s Class of 55.
Princeton Food Scene: Potato planting, afternoon tea, and a wheat-free cake recipe for Passover
You can help plant potatoes at the Howell Living History Farm that will be donated to local soup kitchens when they are harvested.
Seven drinking fountains at Princeton elementary schools have excessive levels of lead
Under New Jersey Department of Education educational facilities regulations, all school districts in the state are required to test school drinking water for lead during the 2024-25 school…