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Good morning Princeton! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How No. 10 Princeton shut down Dartmouth on the home turf
  • What will you see at today's Arts Council exhibit openings?
  • How a 3,000‑mile cancer ride ended right here in Princeton

Also on today's calendar: Gather Place Presents: Harriet Tubman ~ Her Life & Legacy and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Sunday: Some rain, temps: high: 63, low: 59.
  • Monday: Warmer; a shower in the a.m., with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Field Hockey Faces No. 10 Princeton; McKinley Records Double Digit Saves (dartmouthsports.com) — Princeton field hockey, ranked No. 10 nationally, shut out Dartmouth 4–0 at home in Princeton, breaking a scoreless stretch with two late first‑half goals. Dartmouth goalkeeper Kylie McKinley still impressed with 12 saves, while Princeton's performance keeps local fans focused on a strong Ivy League campaign.
   

2. New Arts Council Exhibits Explore Clay and Nature (TAPinto.net) — New art exhibits open today at the Arts Council of Princeton, with free receptions from 3 to 5 p.m. showcasing Ghada Amer's clay-focused residency work and a nature-printing show by two New Jersey artists. Both exhibits run through November 7, giving you several weeks to stop by in downtown Princeton.
   

3. Adam Lenkowsky: How Does Every Mile Bring Us Closer to Better Cancer Outcomes? (oncodaily.com) — Bristol Myers Squibb employees just completed a 3,000‑mile Coast to Coast for Cancer ride that finished at the company's Princeton office, where thousands of colleagues welcomed the cyclists. The effort raises money for major cancer research organizations worldwide and highlights how many local employees are personally riding or supporting in honor of loved ones affected by cancer.
   

4. Who Is the Operator of the Controversial Data Center Next to Princeton? Bloomberg, It Appears (TAPinto.net) — A massive diesel-powered data center just over Princeton's border in South Brunswick appears, from state environmental filings, to be operated by Bloomberg LP, which already employs many local residents. With neighbors in Princeton and nearby towns worried about emissions and grid impacts, state lawmakers have extended the deadline for public comments on the facility's air permit to November 9.
   

5. The Department of Buildings, Michael Meredith's new podcast, models how to talk about architecture (archpaper.com) — Princeton residents may recognize architecture professor Michael Meredith, who has launched a new podcast, The Department of Buildings, expanding conversations he's already exploring in his Princeton courses. The show invites well‑known architects to discuss influential buildings in depth, offering thoughtful, optimistic discussions that go beyond flashy images and help listeners see architecture—and its creators—in a more personal way.
   

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