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Second Story Teen Center in Princeton to celebrate one year in new building

Celebration to feature games, food trucks and family activities next week

An exterior view of the Second Story Teen Center on Thursday, April 24, 2025 in Princeton. Donors were invited to see the new building. The center officially opens next Tuesday.

An exterior view of the Second Story Teen Center on Thursday, April 24, 2025 in Princeton. Donors were invited to see the new building. The center officially opens next Tuesday. (Scott Anderson)

By Bill Freskos

The Second Story Teen Center in Princeton will celebrate one year in its new building with a event next week.

The 1st anniversary will include a bounce house, slip ‘n slide, 9-square, face painting, balloon twisting by Mr. Cinnamon and music throughout the evening.

A food truck will also be on site during the event.

The celebration will run from 4 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23 at 125 S. Main Street. Organizers said it’s open to the public along with teen center members, families and area youth.

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Bill Freskos

Bill Freskos is a multimedia journalist based in the Illinois Valley. He covers hard news, local government, sports, business enterprise, and politics while contributing to Shaw Local Radio stations for Shaw Media across La Salle, Bureau, and Putnam counties.