Photo by: Ellen Gilbert
NOT YOUR AVERAGE GARDEN PARTY: State Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher (sixth from left) listened as Garden Artist Resident Dorothy Mullen (facing the group) talked about the successes of the Riverside Elementary School gardens during a recent Farm to School Week event.
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Riverside Elementary School enjoyed the distinction of being New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fishers first stop in a kick-off event for the first Jersey Fresh Farm to School Week.
The new and improved Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) announced last week between Princeton University, Princeton Borough, and Princeton Township reflects a summer of negotiations by a six-member committee from the three entities. Robert K. Durkee, who represented the University, has high hopes that the revamping will result in approval by the two governing bodies, giving the green light to the Universitys plan for a $300 million arts and transit complex that would include moving the Dinky station.
Several days in advance of the August 30 meeting at which the Board of Education was supposed to announce which of two proposals it had chosen for the disposition of the Valley Road Building, the Board announced that it was postponing the decision until the autumn.