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Food pantries brace for surge as need grows

Food pantries brace for surge as need grows

Bags and boxes of donated food sit at the Princeton Municipal Center as the city collects items for local food pantries to assist residents affected by the pause in SNAP benefits As the federal government shutdown drags on — and with it, uncertainty surrounding SNAP...

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Early voting underway for local, county elections

Early voting underway for local, county elections

Early voting for the May 6 election began statewide Monday, April 24, and will conclude Tuesday, May 2. Election day will be held Saturday, May 6. Princeton residents will consider a $797 million school bond proposal as well as eight candidates seeking three openings...

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Officers seize drugs after traffic stop

Officers seize drugs after traffic stop

Princeton Police Department officers charged a motorist with multiple drug charges after making a traffic stop in the 800 block of W. Princeton Drive on Tuesday, April 18, police said. While checking the truck and trailer stopped at 8:35 a.m., officers located and...

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DEI project in progress after vendor chosen

DEI project in progress after vendor chosen

The city of Princeton’s consultant on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is preparing for Phase One of the contract to recruit a minimum of 10 residents for an ad hoc committee to execute a DEI program for the city. At its March 13 meeting, the Princeton City...

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Ready around the clock

Ready around the clock

A Princeton Fire Department engine stands ready outside the firehouse in Branch. Princeton Fire Department crews and trucks were manning the Branch Fire Station 24 hours a day, pending its formal acquisition by the city and designation as Princeton Fire Station No. 4,...

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School board updates staff dress code

School board updates staff dress code

Jeans are no longer everyday wear for Princeton ISD faculty and staff. PISD School Board trustees decided at their Monday, April 17, meeting to revise the staff dress code adopted last July. The code had approved jeans – with no rips, holes or tears -- from Monday...

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Bonds would help PISD build for future

Bonds would help PISD build for future

Voters decide next month whether to let the Princeton Independent School District sell $797 million in bonds to pay for eight new schools over the next decade. If approved, the Princeton ISD debt service tax rate would remain at $0.50 per $100 in assessed valuation...

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