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DOING THEIR CIVIC DUTY: High school students aged 14 to 18 are taking part in a summer school program at the University that helps educate students on matters of government and politics. The Junior Statesmen Summer School is a one-month program that sets out to build leadership skills in high school students.

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Civically-minded Students Get Political At Summer School Program on Campus

Matthew Hersh

It's summertime in Princeton, when it's not unusual to see an influx of youngsters taking part in the area's various summer programs. But this summer is different: while standing in line at Small World Coffee, you might notice a table of 15-year-olds debating politics as though they were Tucker Carlson and Paul Begala on CNN's Crossfire.

Plans for Permit Parking At PHS Are Approved By Both Municipalities

Candace Braun

Princeton High School may soon have a parking system in place for students, faculty, and area residents. The plan, which was brought to both the Township and Borough last week, will go into effect beginning September 1, if it receives final approval from both municipalities and the Princeton Regional School Board.

Borough Will Pay $57,000 For Tree Grates in Public Plaza

Candace Braun

Atom-shaped tree grates for the new public plaza were approved at a cost of $57,000 at Borough Council's July 13 meeting.

John Witherspoon Middle School Makes Progress With Construction

Candace Braun

With September approaching, construction on schools in the Princeton Regional School District continues to move forward. As the new additions to John Witherspoon Middle School are near completion, progress is more than apparent on the inside of the building.

Hun School Construction Plans Approved, But Some Final Designs Not Yet Determined

Matthew Hersh

The Hun School of Princeton was given unanimous approval by the Princeton Regional Planning Board to move forward with a project that includes a two-story, 28,958 square-foot athletic facility and a three-story, 3,393 square-foot addition to its facilities management building. The second building would comprise offices, storage, and a loading dock.

Promise of Smooth Roads Becomes Reality? Township Roads to be Smooth in September

Matthew Hersh

They says it's a long way from May to December, but residents should be driving smoothly come September, according to Township officials. Nursing its wounds from the worst winter in years, Princeton Township is underway with a $6 million road paving and improvement project that should calm the nerves of agitated drivers throughout the area.

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