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A PAT ON THE BACK FROM THE MOTHER OF A HERO: The late Christopher Reeve's mother, Barbara Johnson, giving her blessing to West Windsor-Plainsboro High School graduate Bryan Singer, whose appearance last Friday launched the Princeton Public Library's Christopher Reeve Lecture Series. Mr. Singer was in town after completing his new movie "Superman Returns." Full story in Other News.

Three Seek Vacant Council Seat

Matthew Hersh

Three candidates were recommended Monday night by the Princeton Democratic Municipal Committee (PDMC) for consideration to fill the vacant seat on Borough Council -- the second vacancy in just over a month.

Planning Board Set to Review Codes for Affordable Housing

Matthew Hersh

Princeton Borough and Township moved one step closer Tuesday to memorializing state-mandated affordable housing plans stretching through 2014.

As University Grows, So Does Concern for Fiscal Responsibility

Matthew Hersh

When Princeton University approached Borough Council earlier this year about the prospect of expanding the development capacity of its Engineering Quadrangle (E-Quad), Council balked out of concern for what was then perceived as ambiguity concerning building plans.