The Watershed Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of four exceptional leaders to its Board of Trustees: Eugenia Erlij, Shawn M. LaTourette, Bryce Roberts, and Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff. Each brings a unique blend of expertise spanning environmental policy, corporate strategy, law, finance, and innovation—strengthening the Watershed’s ability to advance its mission of protecting and restoring […]

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Submitted Content – Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:27:30 +0000

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation New Jersey has been a leader in protecting the species and ecosystems that make our state unique. But we can’t escape the toll that the Trump administration’s recent rollback of Endangered Species Act (ESA) protections will take here in New Jersey.  By weakening critical protections and the longstanding […]

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Submitted Content – Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:28:55 +0000

Princeton had families laughing, swimming and eating for Community Night Out as officers built stronger connections with the residents they serve. On a warm and sunny Aug. 4 evening, the Princeton Police Department’s version of National Night Out, an annual community-building campaign to build trust between police departments and communities, took place in front of […]

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ANDREW HARRISON, Staff Writer – Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Rider University is gearing up for the Westminster Conservatory of Music’s move from its former home on the Westminster Choir College campus in Princeton to the university’s Lawrence Township campus in September. The Conservatory formerly was the community music school of the Westminster Choir College before the choir college merged with Rider University in 1992. […]

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LEA KAHN, Staff Writer – Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:50:00 +0000

A Trenton man was arrested on an active warrant from Trenton following a motor vehicle stop on July 31. The officer noticed heavily tinted windows on the vehicle, which was traveling south on Route 31, and made the motor vehicle stop. The man was processed and released. A Bronx, N.Y., man was charged with failure […]

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LEA KAHN, Staff Writer – Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:28:00 +0000