Drawn by a love of architectural and historic preservation, Elaine has been a Chestnut Hill resident since 1991. She earned a Masters in City and Regional Planning from Harvard in the 70's and worked initially in Washington, D.C. for a national transportation policy...

Within a week or so of arriving in Princeton, New Jersey back in 2012, I took a walk around that college’s amazing campus. As I emerged from under a huge stone archway I found myself staring at a building (left) so beautiful, and so strikingly familiar that it brought...