Proper density for the former Princeton Seminary properties should be considered carefully
The seminary owns five lots that are under contract to a private developer.
Don’t let debate about Princeton High School principal continue to devolve
People need to debate in a civil manner, argues Princeton resident Jane Manners.
A teacher’s perspective: In support of Princeton Superintendent Carol Kelley
Ms. Stutzman worked with Dr. Kelley in another school district.
Crude attacks on Princeton superintendent disconcerting
I write as a colleague of Dr. Kelley, a recently retired New Jersey superintendent and principal, a longtime resident of Princeton, and a parent of children who attended the Princeton Public Schools from kindergarten through graduation; I have lived here in Princeton and raised my family here since 1983. The recent vitriolic attacks on Dr….
The costly lesson of Frank Chmiel
Dear Editor: For many, it is difficult to understand why a successful and well-liked high school principal would be fired, with no advance notice or conversation with the community that he serves. At the moment, more than 2,500 students and parents have signed a petition that seeks an explanation from the School Board and Superintendent….
Issues in removal of high school principal should be made clear
Dear Editor: Like many parents, Friday evening I received an astonishingly disrespectful communique signed by Dr. Kelley and the entire Princeton Board of Education. It is a bad sign that they do not even condescend to name the principle topic of the letter. Rather, Principal Frank Chmiel of Princeton High School is simply desaparecido (was…
Why you should care about the N.J. Legislature’s proposed ‘elections transparency act’
The bill is set for a vote in the New Jersey Assembly and Senate on Monday.
Diplomatic surge needed to prevent endless war and reduce nuclear danger in Ukraine
By the Rev. Robert Moore As we approach the one-year anniversary of the Ukraine War, Russia appears to be undertaking a major offensive while Ukraine is planning a counter-offensive. Each side appears to think it can clinch a clear military victory, and force the other side to accept that it can’t win. But the reality…
How journalists report on suicide matters
Why we report on suicide the way we do, and why other media organizations should too.
Letters: Call out disinformation and hateful rhetoric against people of color and the LGTBQ community
Dear Editor: The Princeton Community Democratic Organization (PCDO) and the Princeton Democratic Municipal Committee (PDMC) have always maintained a hands-off policy when it comes to school board elections, which are non-partisan. As organizations, we do not financially support, endorse, or hold debates for school board candidates. Further, we hold dear our right to free speech, including…
N.J. Legislature should stop blocking expansion of public records access and modernize public records and meetings laws
An editorial on the need for state reform when it comes to public recorrds and public access to meetings
Homeowners and lawn care services must abide by new lawn maintenance equipment ordinance
One of the founders of Quiet Princeton suggests that residents should notify the town if they observe someone violating the new lawn maintenance equipment ordinance.
Parents voice concerns about the direction of the Princeton Public Schools
In a letter to the editor, parents express concerns about the direction of the school district and the math curriculum.
Princeton gas leaf blower seasonal ban begins, should be extended to all year
The ban is in effect through Sept. 30.
Time to end the Retail Cannabis Discussion in Princeton: Disband the Cannabis Task Force
Letters: A Princeton resident argues that the town has bigger issues to focus on than opening cannabis retail stores.
Town should rescind area in need of redevelopment zoning for Princeton Seminary property on Stockton Street
Letters: The plans for the Stockton Street property have changed and the neighbors want the designation removed since the seminary property will no longer be student housing.
New growth and development will bring value to Princeton
To the Editor: I would like to continue the discussion, sparked by the March 23 letter to the editor and the response from last week’s paper, about planned development in Princeton. When I first read the letter by the Princeton Coalition for Responsible Development, I was confused by its timing. Why was this group choosing…
Area in need of redevelopment designation should be rescinded for Princeton Seminary properties on Stockton Street
The property was sold to a private local developer.