Nine Princeton students receive college scholarships
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Nine Princeton students receive college scholarships

Princeton Community Housing hosted a celebration at the Princeton Senior Resource Center on Wednesday, Aug. 9 to recognize students living at Princeton Community Village and Griggs Farm who received college scholarships this year from the New Jersey Affordable Housing Management Association and the National Affordable Housing Management Association. Scholarships ranging from $1,500 to $4,500 are…

Princeton Public Schools launches search for next high school principal with a survey
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Princeton Public Schools launches search for next high school principal with a survey

Princeton Public Schools officials have launched the search for a new principal of the high school with an online survey. District officials said they will use the survey responses during the search process to screen and interview candidates. The survey asks students, parents, employees, and community members what traits and characteristics they would like to…

Princeton University doctoral student kidnapped in Iraq
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Princeton University doctoral student kidnapped in Iraq

A Princeton University doctoral student was kidnapped in Iraq while doing research in the country, according to a statement issued by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office. Elizabeth Tsurkov, 36, was in Iraq doing field research for her dissertation. Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian dual citizen, is being held by an Iraqi Shia militant group called the…

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Lawrence Township Schools names new superintendent 

Current assistant superintendent of student services promoted to top job in the district The Lawrence Township Board of Education is slated to approve Robyn Klim as the district’s new superintendent of schools at the board’s next meeting on June 28. Klim will begin her new position on Sept. 2.  Klim began working in the Lawrence…