Renewable Energy Aggregation Project Launched by Municipality with New Supplier; Town Topics
A virtual community meeting will be held on Earth Day, Tuesday, April 22 at 7 p.m., to discuss the energy aggregation project recently launched by the municipality.
Earth Day the Social Distancing Way
This month marks the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. We are deeply concerned about the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on our community, but want to support a safe celebration of this milestone.
Community Partners Adapt, Team Up To Increase Resiliency and Preparedness; Town Topics
Sustainable Princeton (SP), since its founding in 2012, has been working to combat climate change and prepare the Princeton community for extreme weather events, like hurricanes.
This one isn’t a hurricane, but it turns out that building community resiliency is a good idea for many different reasons…
Three events postponed
In an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), please note the cancellation of three planned events.
County Clamps Down On Recycling Rules; Town Topics
If you find a bright red tag attached to the recycling bin you dutifully placed by the curb the night before, and the can is still full, consider yourself warned. The Mercer County Improvement Authority (MCIA) is getting serious about enforcing just what can and cannot be recycled.
Three Princeton Neighborhoods Are Vying For Gold
Launched less than a year ago, Sustainable Princeton’s STAR Neighborhoods program is giving local neighborhoods the opportunity to actively participate in building a more sustainable community.
Sustainable Princeton Announces New Board President and Welcomes Two New Board Members
Sustainable Princeton announced a changing of the guard for board president and the addition of two new Board members. Learn more.
What is Destination Electric?
Have you noticed the “Destination Electric” signs popping up around town? Princeton is now home to over 20 Destination Electric businesses. Learn more.
Time to Do More Than Talk Trash; U.S. 1
During the 2019 holiday season the United States Postal Service shipped an estimated one billion cardboard boxes full of electronics, polystyrene foam, and miles of plastic.
Local Environmentalists Hoping For State Ban on Plastic Bags; Town Topics
Some New Jersey residents fighting for the elimination of single-use plastic bags got a New Year’s Day gift last week when it was announced that 10 towns and one county had banned the bags, plastic straws, and expanded polystyrene (Styrofoam) from further use.