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Princeton public safety building foundation work advances
Princeton announced Oct. 23 that the foundation and slabs for the new public safety building have been poured, with power and septic work underway before winter.
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Princeton Morning Brief, Oct. 23: Library plans Trunk or Treat for Halloween
Princeton Public Library plans a Halloween Trunk or Treat event on Oct 31. From our own coverage: EAC's fall textile drive nets over half a ton; Moody's upgrades Princeton's bond rating to Aa2.
Government
Moody's upgrades Princeton's bond ratings to Aa2
Moody's Ratings has upgraded Princeton's issuer and general obligation bond ratings to Aa2 from Aa3 and assigned a top short-term rating to $12.5 million in new borrowing notes, the town announced Oct. 22.
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EAC textile drive collects 1,210 pounds of discards
Princeton's Environmental Action Committee collected 1,210 pounds of textiles at an Oct. 18 drive at the Princeton Municipal Light Department, with items to be donated, resold or recycled through a partnership with Helpsy.
Morning Brief
Princeton Morning Brief, Oct. 22: Foundation poured for public safety building
Foundation and slabs poured for Princeton's new public safety building ahead of winter work. From our own coverage: EAC textile drive nets 1,210 pounds of discards; Moody's raises Princeton's bond rating to Aa2. Also in today's brief (4 items): Early voting at Town Hall runs through Oct. 29.
Morning Brief
Princeton Morning Brief, Oct. 21: Moody's upgrades bond rating to Aa2
Moody's Ratings upgrades Princeton's bond rating to Aa2, citing strong financial management. From our own coverage: EAC collects 1,210 pounds in textile drive; Moody's upgrades Princeton's bond rating to Aa2.
Morning Brief
Lunch Bunch returns for fall session
Library's Lunch Bunch fall session resumes Tuesday as weekly community programs return this week. From our own coverage: Town opens early voting ahead of Nov. 3 vote; Spotted lanternfly confirmed in town.
Town News
Medicare enrollment help booked solid as BCBS drops plan
The Town of Princeton says Blue Cross Blue Shield canceled a popular Medicare plan, leaving seniors needing new coverage for 2027 while the Council on Aging's appointment slots are fully booked with a wait list.
Morning Brief
Council on Aging reports Medicare waitlist
Princeton's Council on Aging reports a waitlist as seniors scramble over Medicare plan cancellations. From our own coverage: Town opens early voting ahead of Nov 3 election; Spotted lanternfly confirmed in town.
Town News
DCR trail plan comment period closes Oct. 22
The Town of Princeton announced Oct. 18 that the state Department of Conservation and Recreation has opened a public comment period on its Leominster State Forest Trail Master Plan, open through Oct. 22.