Princeton Packet Opinion

Hit the ‘trail’ and learn about New Jersey’s Black history

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation James Still always wanted to become a doctor, but as a Black child in the 1800s, never had the opportunity to...

Saving money, helping the climate, aiding justice

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation Interested in saving money on home energy bills? How about...

Migrating birds from the tropics returning to New Jersey

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single...

‘We need both natural lands and playgrounds, sports fields’

In calling for the "preservation" of "half" of New Jersey's land (https://centraljersey.com/2024/05/06/an-urgent-call-to-preserve-half-of-new-jerseys-land/), Jay Watson and the New Jersey Conservation...

An ‘ode’ to New Jersey’s dragonflies and damselflies

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation If you're near a pond, stream, or marsh on a...

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PHS PERSPECTIVE: Opening new doors – for the last time

Nathan Drezner, Princeton High School Just a few days ago, I walked into the locker room with the rest of the PHS team for the...

Say hello to spring by giving up meat

Jonas Bennett, Princeton After another winter of severe snowstorms and floods, I look forward to March 20, first day of spring, balmy weather, and blooming...

CASA says thank you for a successful event at Greenacres

Randall Kirkpatrick On Saturday, Feb. 20, our organization held A Night of a Thousand Stars, commemorating the 15th anniversary of the founding of CASA of...

We must develop alternative forms of energy

John Pinelli Jr., Princeton While watching CNN news I listened to the candidates who were running for the office of president. I heard the words...

Climate change opinions are ‘shameful’ in local newspaper

Mark Welch, Montgomery I subscribed to The Princeton Packet for more than 20 years. Last year, I decided to not renew my subscription. My decision...

Carbon tax is what’s need to help curb pollution

Betty Wolfe, Princeton It was heartening to read in last week’s Packet that so many Princeton area residents have found a way to become active...

Driver’s acts are what led to ‘controversy’

John Clearwater, Princeton A recent local headline (“Unpaid Parking Tickets Lead to Controversy”) was the “take away“ for many readers on the arrest of a...

SOLUTIONS: Writers provide strategies to save our environment and ourselves

By Huck Fairman  A day apart, but perhaps positioned to become part of the discussions the Democrats have launched in this campaign year on the...

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