Princeton can keep Woodrow Wilson's legacy alive, even while not approving...
Removal of Wilson's name and legacy will reinforce the flawed notion that it is preferable to erase our past, rather than to intellectually grapple with and understand our national heritage By Peter...
View ArticlePeacock Inn struts with style in Princeton
Half a decade following its re-do, and with a new chef who delivers, the Peacock Inn's plumage is as impressive as ever. More than five years after its transformation into a leading player on New...
View ArticleTurkey trotters kick off Thanksgiving with 5K (PHOTOS)
Proceeds from the 5K and 1-mile walk/run benefited local food pantries WEST WINDSOR -- Hundreds of runners worked up an appetite Thanksgiving morning, kicking off the holiday with the 3rd annual...
View ArticleThanksgiving at the firehouse: 'A home away from home'
Firefighters spent the holiday answering routine calls in between forkfuls of food TRENTON -- The turkey was in the oven, the pies were baked and the Lions-Eagles game was on. It was a scene that...
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Give thanks for this week's NJ.com News Quiz
Take a break from Thanksgiving to see how well you know New Jersey news. You've probably completed your Thanksgiving feast, watched your fill of football and exhausted the list of non-incendiary...
View ArticleLow turnout shows need for N.J. voting regulation overhaul | Editorial
Making voting easier for residents of his state is clearly not a priority for Christie, and why should it be? He rode to re-election in 2013 with the lowest turnout in state history for a...
View ArticleBlame terrorists, not Muslims | Opinion
After every Muslim terrorist attack in the post-9/11 West, the demagogues immediately demonize Islam – a religion of 1.6 billion people – as the perpetrator. By Fakhruddin Ahmed The recent terrorist...
View ArticleN.J. woman chooses to die in the luncheonette she ran for 36 years
Chubby - Carol Montello - served Hopewell Borough for 36 years as owner of Chubby's Luncheonette until she died in the eatery in October, alongside her regulars' tables. HOPEWELL BOROUGH -- The daily...
View ArticleBruno & AHA | ASA thank supporters | Letters
Today's letters: JoAnne Bruno & the American Heart Association | American Stroke Association thank supporters It is with special pride that I write to thank you for supporting me during our recent...
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Times Holiday Appeal: Christine's Hope for Kids' Operation Backpack deemed...
Christine's Hope for Kids (CHFK) was inspired several years ago to create Operation Backpack because many children do not have the supplies or resources needed for the upcoming school year. Laurie...
View ArticleN.J. leaders should override Christie's gun-safety veto | Editorial
A vote is scheduled Thursday on the future of a bill requiring that police be notified when people seeking a gun permit ask a judge to expunge from their record information about their commitment to a...
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Reports of downed airplane in Delaware River turned out to be sea plane landing
A marine unit from Trenton, Hamilton police and fire crews and several ambulances arrived on the eastern shore of the Delaware shortly before 1 p.m. HAMILTON - State and local authorities scrambled to...
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Trenton man crashes van after nearly hitting police cruiser
Trenton Police were driving southbound on Route 29 near Memorial Drive shortly after 1 a.m. Friday when they had to swerve out of the way of an oncoming van TRENTON - A Trenton man driving on the...
View ArticleObama's defense bill protects N.J.'s Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst from...
President Obama signed into law a bill that stops the clock on another round of proposed military base closings. WASHINGTON -- President Obama signed into law Friday a revised defense policy bill that...
View ArticleLindbergh exhibit explores couple's vices, virtues (PHOTOS)
"Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh: Couple of an Age" opened this month at the Morven Museum & Garden PRINCETON -- Charles Lindbergh's solo flight from New York to Paris in 1927 catapulted him to...
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'Food for Fines': Pay overdue library fines with food donations at Trenton...
Now through Dec. 30, patrons can bring in overdue items along with non-perishable items to pay their fines TRENTON -- For the next month, fines for overdue books at the Trenton Free Public Library may...
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7 grassroots projects in Trenton get boost from grants
The projects are sharing in $13,500 in grants from the Trenton Historic Development Collaborative TRENTON -- Seven community-based and grassroots projects are sharing in $13,500 in grants from the...
View ArticleCriticizing Trump, assisted suicide is wrong | Letters
Today's letters: criticizing Donald Trump & why assisted suicide is wrong Thank you for printing "Before Americans vilify Islam, let's not forget Muslims who fight for the West," which notes some...
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Times Holiday Appeal: Christine's Hope for Kids gives the gift of reading
Christine's Hope for Kids (CHFK) has been giving the gift of reading to kids in need in our community for more than five years -- giving them the chance to open and own a book, to experience the smell...
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Electrical fire in Trenton displaces 2 families
Two families were displaced from their Trenton homes Friday in a two-alarm fire caused by an electrical failure. TRENTON - Two families were displaced from their homes Friday when a two-alarm fire...
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