Robert B. Peppler Sr., a retired funeral director and former Allentown councilman, died July 7. He was 87. According to his obituary, Peppler spent most of his life in Allentown, where he worked in his family’s funeral home and served in municipal and community organizations. He had moved to Meadow Lakes in Hightstown about three […]

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Bill Sanservino – Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:17:15 +0000

A Primrose Court resident reported the theft of a Huffy bicycle from the bike rack in the neighborhood. It had been parked in the bike rack around 4 p.m. on July 19 and was discovered missing around 5 p.m. on July 20. Someone stole a Princeton resident’s handbag from Princeton Fitness and Wellness on July […]

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LEA KAHN, Staff Writer – Fri, 31 Jul 2026 17:21:10 +0000

A Voorhees Avenue resident reported the theft of $300 in cash from her purse after a burglar entered the house on July 8. She told police that she had gone for a walk and left the house unlocked. She noticed the money was missing when she returned home from her walk. Nothing else was reported […]

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LEA KAHN, Staff Writer – Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:25:37 +0000

Princeton University Library celebrates the art and evolution of Japanese publishing with a new exhibition “The Art of Japanese Publishing: A Selection of Japanese Illustrated Books from the Marquand Library Collection 1660-1960,” curated by Nicole Fabricand-Person, Japanese Art Specialist, Marquand Library of Art & Archaeology and Holly Hatheway, Director, Marquand Library of Art & Archaeology.  Featuring […]

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Submitted Content – Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:10:00 +0000

Mercer County has been awarded an $80,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Human  Services to expand accessibility services for residents who are deaf or hard of hearing, increasing access to County programs, public meetings, and community events.   The funding will enhance communication services throughout County government by expanding interpretation  services and investing in new […]

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Submitted Content – Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:56:00 +0000