Local art on display at RWJ Hamilton's gallery
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton announced new additions to the Lakefront Gallery art exhibit to debut April 18. HAMILTON -- Works by several local artists are now on display...
View ArticleThousands expected at service for superintendent killed in crash
The memorial service for Robbinsville Superintendent Steve Mayer will be broadcast at three locations and streamed on the web. ROBBINSVILLE -- The church where Robbinsville schools Superintendent...
View ArticleHow to die on your own terms
Too few facing the end of their lives instruct doctors on what kind of medical care they want. N.J. has a legally binding form to do this. TRENTON -- Barbara Figge Fox doesn't just miss her mother,...
View ArticleFuel spill shuts Route 1 north in Trenton, snarling traffic through city
A tractor-trailer spilled gallons of diesel fuel on the road; stray metal on the road is blamed TRENTON - A tractor-trailer driving northbound on Route 1 in Trenton spilled gallons of diesel fuel...
View ArticleRobbinsville students return to school after superintendent's death
Following the death of schools Superintendent Steve Mayer on Tuesday, district students returned to school for the first time Thursday ROBBINSVILLE - Thousands of Robbinsville school students returned...
View ArticleTrenton has new plan for preschool program after budget cuts
The district's preschool program will now be run out of three elementary schools TRENTON -- The city's preschool programs will be run out of three schools next year following the district's decision...
View ArticleRobbinsville shows solidarity after death of superintendent | Editorial
The Robbinsville community is mourning the loss of school district Superintendent Steven Mayer. The message, scrawled in rainbow-hued crayons and decorated with hearts, said it all. "RIP Mr. Mayer....
View ArticlePennEast workers threatened by gun-toting man, cops say
Holland Township man charged with making terroristic threats and weapons offenses HOLLAND TOWNSHIP - A township man was arrested and charged with making terroristic threats and weapons offenses after...
View ArticleCrossing guard's death prompts another call for Route 129 safety
Mayor Eric Jackson asked the state for a public meeting for residents to convey their concerns about Route 129 safety. TRENTON -- In November 1994, about a month before the new Route 129 opened to...
View ArticleTake this week's NJ.com Local News Quiz
Brag on your score in comments. Time to see how well you remember New Jersey's biggest news stories of the past week. Take NJ.com's weekly news quiz below. All of the questions are based on the most...
View ArticleRonald Herrera is back, and dominant again for Thunder
TRENTON- Ronald Herrera is back from Triple A Scranton-Wilkes Barre, and that is bad news for Eastern League batters. After making one start for the Yankees Triple A affiliate, Herrera returned this...
View ArticleWhat this TCNJ fraternity did was more than charity | Editorial
The brothers of Lambda Theta Phi Latin fraternity at The College of New Jersey spent time in Trenton, distributing food and talking to those they helped. Fraternities get a lot of bad press. Remember...
View ArticleWilson should be vilified; MCCLC commemorating Easter Rising & Workers'...
April 22 Letters to the Editor Once again, Princeton University has shown its true colors.......and they are white, white, and white. As expected, the White leaders (and their Black placaters), ruled...
View ArticleTrenton fire responds to small blaze - in Tuckerton
Fire Department mechanic Harris Kohen and Acting Battalion Chief Cliff Willever were picking up a repaired fire engine when they spotted smoke. TRENTON -- A two-man Trenton Fire Department crew...
View ArticleN.J. diner underpaid workers by hundreds of dollars a week, suit says
One of the workers filing a lawsuit against the diner says he worked 66 hours a week and was only paid $200. HAMILTON - Three former restaurant workers claim a Hamilton diner paid them far less than...
View ArticlePrinceton loses a famous professor to Stanford
Chang-Rae Lee, a creative writing professor and bestselling novelist whose works include 'Aloft,' is on leave from Princeton this year Watch video Chang-Rae Lee, the celebrated novelist and...
View ArticleHas your school district tested for lead in its water?
A look at which Mercer County districts have tested or are testing Following the discovery of high levels of lead in the water in Newark's schools and concerns nationwide, districts across the county...
View Article51 central N.J. officers graduate Mercer police academy (PHOTOS)
Graduate Alex M. Kaufman, of the Princeton Police Department, was chosen as class speaker. WEST WINDSOR — A capacity crowd watched 51 new police officers graduate from the Mercer County Police Academy...
View ArticleDriver unhurt when car flips in South Trenton
The woman was examined by Trenton EMS at the scene but declined medical attention, officials said. TRENTON -- A woman escaped injury Friday morning when her car flipped onto its side on 3rd Street in...
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