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N.J. superintendent killed while jogging was struck by student late for trip
The girl missed the bus, which initially was waiting for her and was headed to New York City, sources said. ROBBINSVILLE -- The Robbinsville High School student who was driving the car that struck and...
View ArticleSmoky, 2-alarm house fire damages South Trenton home
Fire officials at the scene said the structure was vacant. TRENTON -- A two-alarm fire damaged a vacant, two-story home on Asbury Place in South Trenton Tuesday afternoon. The fire was reported just...
View ArticleMourners pack vigil for N.J. superintendent killed in crash
The Robbinsville community packed a township park Tuesday night to mourn Steve Mayer,who was killed Tuesday morning. ROBBINSVILLE -- They hugged one another, brushed tears from their eyes and clutched...
View ArticlePolice director under fire for 'conduct unbecoming' gets show of support
Ernest Parrey, Jr. appeared before Trenton City Council after receiving a Rice notice TRENTON -- Dozens of Trenton police officers and others came out in force to Tuesday's City Council meeting in a...
View ArticlePinwheels help expose truth about child abuse | Editorial
Pinwheels planted outside of the Hamilton Area YMCA help remind people about that many children are victims of abuse. If you walk past the Hamilton Area YMCA on Whitehall-Mercerville Road in Hamilton...
View ArticleTeachers' pay in 3 Mercer districts rank in state's top 50
Mercer County Special Services District had the highest, while charter schools fell to the bottom of the scale MERCER COUNTY -- Three Mercer County school districts have among the highest median...
View ArticleMan accused of sexual assault to receive suspended prison sentence
The man was accused of assaulting a 15-year-old girl two years ago TRENTON - A man accused of forcing a teen to perform oral sex on him, pleaded guilty to endangering the welfare of a child Monday,...
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Hamilton and Robbinsville police blotter for April 11-18
Crimes reported to police departments in Hamilton and Robbinsville HAMILTON April 12 Theft/Auto - 600 block Route 33 Burglary - 200 block Joan Terr. Burglary - Old Olden Avenue Shoplifting - 2100...
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Classes replaced by counseling after school chief's sudden death
The district is receiving assistance from three area school districts, who have sent counselors to Robbinsville. ROBBINSVILLE -- Schools in Robbinsville are closed for normal instruction today, but...
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Trenton man hit in East Ward gunfire, police said
No suspects nor motive was identified in the afternoon shooting, police said. TRENTON - A Trenton man was shot in the arm in the city's East Ward Tuesday, police said. File photo of a Trenton Police...
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Trenton man jailed on sexual assault charges, police say
Ronald Romero, 38, is accused of attacking a New York woman in town on a personal matter, police said. TRENTON - A Trenton man was arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a New York woman in the...
View ArticleTeen driver who struck superintendent called 911 from nearby school
Robbinsville High School senior who struck and killed schools chief reported the incident from nearby middle school ROBBINSVILLE -- The Robbinsville High School senior who struck and killed the...
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: Nottingham lacrosse attacker Nico Petrucci
The senior is a "scoring machine," tallying 5 goals against Ewing on April 4. HAMILTON -- Nottingham High School lacrosse coach Jerry Lynch calls senior attacker Nico Petrucci is a "scoring machine."...
View ArticlePark renamed for late community activist who 'believed in Trenton'
The Lamberton Street Park was renamed in honor of Juan Martinez TRENTON -- The Lamberton Street Park was renamed Wednesday in honor of Juan Martinez, the late community activist who worked tirelessly...
View ArticleFree program helps military vets become entrepreneurs
Rider University's Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Program is now in its third year LAWRENCE -- Military veterans who are looking for a second career as entrepreneurs can go through a boot camp of a...
View Article3 charged with theft for inflating driveway repairs, police allege
Christopher A. Yoanis, Ace L. Frank and Timothy B. Cuito were charged with theft by deception. HAMILTON -- Officers checking out a suspicious person arrested three men on theft charges in connection...
View ArticleMIDJersey Chamber of Commerce returns home to Trenton
The chamber left Trenton in 2005 for Hamilton TRENTON -- The MIDJersey Chamber of Commerce has returned its headquarters to the capital city after 10 years in Hamilton, a move it says will help...
View ArticleBeyond statistics: Shootings hurt all in Trenton | Editorial
Continued gun violence can rip apart the fabric of a city, as Trenton is learning. It's an all too common occurrence: A gun is fired and another shooting victim becomes a numbing crime statistic that...
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Vintage photos of N.J. proms
Fashions promgoers wear these days have changed quite a bit from only a generation ago. In 1977, I was a senior at Sacred Heart High School in Vineland. And I attended the 1977 SHHS senior prom. Truth...
View ArticleGrounds For Sculpture's spring, summer exhibit to debut in May
The four new exhibitions are done by Boaz Vaadia, Paul Henry Ramirez, Nikki Rosato and Ayami Aoyama. HAMILTON -- Grounds For Sculpture announced its spring and summer exhibition season will debut May...
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