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...

Princeton Packet Opinion

Iran nuclear agreement a triumph for diplomacy

The Rev. Robert Moore, Princeton Sustained and determined diplomacy has moved Iran from what experts assessed as a few months, before the nuclear agreement, to...

AS I SEE IT: A 1776 marriage of many meanings

By John Baxter At the beginning of a new year, many of us look to the past for an understanding of what has brought us...

PRINCETON: Witherspoon-Jackson neighborhood deserves to be historic district

Leighton Newlin , Princeton The following is an open letter to the mayor and council of Princeton:  The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) has recommended that...

PRINCETON: Tax credits can benefit historic district owners

T. Jeffrey Clarke, Princeton In discussing the designation of a neighborhood as a historic district, issues such as protection from demolition, neighborhood pride and recognition...

Students of all races face challenges every day

Emily Schmid, West Windsor I am writing in response to Min Li’s letter titled “Education the key to adult independence” published on Friday, Jan. 1. I...

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