Princeton Community Housing is marking two major milestones in 2025: the 50th anniversary of Princeton Community Village, the organization’s first community developed and opened in 1975, and then 40th anniversary of Elm Court, which welcomed its first residents in 1985. To celebrate, PCH is launching “The Birdhouse Project,” a creative and fun way to share […]
The Municipality of Princeton is now the official owner of the historic 23-acre property formerly used by Westminster Choir College, located near the center of town and bounded by Walnut and Linden lanes and Franklin and Hamilton avenues. While the property has been the subject of lawsuits regarding its legal ownership, the municipality’s acquisition through […]
GOTrenton!, the Northeast’s first all-electric, on-demand rideshare service and a flagship initiative of Trenton-based nonprofit Isles, has announced significant service enhancements and a citywide expansion set to launch on Tuesday, April 15. The improvements will substantially increase accessibility and convenience for Trenton residents using the popular fare-free service. GOTrenton! was launched in October 2023. In […]
Witherspoon Street-based integrated design firm Joshua Zinder Architecture + Design (JZA+D) has announced the opening of a new office in Midtown Manhattan. With licenses secured to operate and practice architecture in New York State, the firm’s leadership says it seeks to bring the JZA+D’s valuable experience and long track record to bear on a range […]
The board of trustees of Meals on Wheels of Mercer County (MOWMC) has appointed Venetta Ellerbe as their new CEO. She began in her new role on March 17, replacing Amy Flynn, who moved on to become CEO of Trenton Area Soup Kitchen. Ellerbe “brings more than 20 years of experience within New Jersey’s nonprofit […]
A step forward in regional environmental stewardship has been taken as Hopewell Township joins Lawrence, Pennington, and Princeton in a commitment to develop a regional watershed plan for Stony Brook. The Stony Brook starts in the Amwells, in Hunterdon County, and flows through the four partner municipalities in Mercer County. Portions of these towns drain […]
West Trenton-based NJM Insurance Group has announced that its president and CEO Mitch Livingston will retire on July 31 of this year. Carol Voorhees, currently NJM’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, has been selected by the company’s board of directors to succeed Livingston. Livingston spent 19 years with NJM, including the past seven […]
Seven startups in the greater Princeton region have received grants from the state Commission on Science, Innovation, and Technology. A total of $1.7 million in grants was awarded to 23 New Jersey-based companies focused on addressing maternal and infant health challenges through technology, therapeutics, and other solutions. The grants were part of the second round […]
“Fun with Technology” is the theme for the annual Trenton Computer Festival, taking place Saturday, March 29, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The College of New Jersey in Ewing. Tickets are $20 and must be purchased in advance by visiting https://tcf-nj.org. This year’s festival is the first that will be held without the […]
Veterans, their spouses, and dependents are invited to apply to Rider’s Veteran Entrepreneurship Training (VET) program, a free, six-week experience to help participants develop the skills needed to develop a business concept or expand an existing venture. Additional coursework is available for those interested in pursuing college credit for the program. Offered through Rider’s Center […]