Water main fracture closes Route 206 in Lawrence
Township officials said nearby residents should expect water loss and all traffic should avoid the area. LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP --Water blanketed the road in front of Notre Dame High School in Lawrence...
View ArticleFire rips through Trenton building, 1 firefighter injured
Firefighters arriving to the Genesee and Division streets intersection said flames were roaring from the building. TRENTON -- Fire tore through a corner building at the intersection of Genesee and...
View ArticleState gets stay in naming officers in police shooting of teen
The AG's office was initially ordered to release names of officers involved in a shooting last year, but a judge granted them a stay pending an appeal Wednesday TRENTON - The Attorney General's...
View ArticleDog days of summer hit the Thunder, Eastern League
TRENTON- With the dog days of summer officially up us, as Sirius rises along with the sun each morning, the Trenton Thunder, and the rest of the Eastern League, have struggled to get any momentum. If...
View ArticleMercer's 'Play' parks program a winner for all | Editorial
Mercer County parks and recreational projects will get another infusion of funds under the second round of the "Mercer at Play" program announced last week. Area parks and recreational projects will...
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Vintage photos of hot wheels and cool cars in N.J.
At its peak in 1970, the automotive manufacturing industry in New Jersey employed 14,000 workers. For decades, thousands and thousands of American cars rolled off assembly lines in Bergen, Middlesex...
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Officer leaves police work for art work - and bass guitar
Christopher "Cash" Hogan now devotes his days to what he is passionate about: art and playing the bass for rock bands. By Jillian Santacroce For The Times of Trenton HAMILTON -- At the garage entrance...
View ArticleHamilton to host pet adoption event for 2nd time
Hamilton animal shelter will host the "Clear the Shelters" initiative to find homes for its pets. HAMILTON -- The township wants to clear out their animal shelter. The Hamilton Township Animal Shelter...
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Trenton police catch alleged burglar in resident's car
Police officers arrested Wyman Nance Jr., 18, following a foot chase in a West Ward neighborhood early Wednesday. TRENTON -- Officers nabbed a teenage burglary suspect after spotting him as he tried...
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Shibumi Farm | Grower of perfectly magical mushrooms
Alan Kaufman's farm is just 30,000 square feet, all indoors in Princeton. Jerry McCrea SHIBUMI FARM 2 Oak PlacePrinceton (609) 915-4083 Facebook page THE CHEEKY ANSWER from Alan Kaufman, explaining...
View ArticleTrenton kids swap city for nature at free summer camp
This week, 22 kids are two hours away from Trenton at a summer camp sponsored by the Princeton-Blairstown Center TRENTON -- The joys of sleepaway camp is something few inner-city kids have...
View ArticleAnother steamy heat wave on the way for N.J.
Forecasters say temperatures in some parts of the state could reach the mid-90s for several straight days. If you like steamy summer days, you're in for a treat. After dealing with nasty thunderstorms...
View Article24 great BYOB restaurants that foodies will love
Bring your own wine and save a few bucks at these fine dining establishments in the Garden State. When the check arrives after an evening out at a nice restaurant, the price of drinks may rival the...
View ArticleFugitive wanted for arson, sex assault arrested in Florida
The arrest brings the county's most wanted list up to an 85 percent capture rate. TRENTON -- A man who has been on the Mercer County Sheriff's Most Wanted List for over two years is now in the custody...
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Cops urge caution of caller claiming grandchild needs bail
If you get a call requesting bail for your grandchild, West Windsor police say it could be a scam. WEST WINDSOR -- The West Windsor Police Department is warning elderly residents of a bail scam where...
View ArticleTrenton pools reopen after city pays vendor $41K
Trenton's pools reopened Thursday despite a threat that they would remain closed UPDATE: Pool vendor yanks contract with 'high risk' Trenton TRENTON -- Trenton's public swimming pools opened Thursday...
View ArticleWoman recalls shooting of ex-cop's son at boyfriend's murder trial
Endia Kaver remembered the moment three years ago when James Austin was shot to death - her boyfriend, Raheem Currie is now on trial for murder TRENTON - The last thing Raheem Currie's girlfriend...
View ArticlePool vendor yanks contract with 'high risk' Trenton
USA Management is pulling out of its contract effective July 31 TRENTON -- The vendor hired to run Trenton's four pools this summer is pulling out of its contract, calling the city too much of a "high...
View ArticleMan shot in groin is Trenton's 5th victim this week
The man reported he was walking in the 400 block of Monmouth Street when someone started shooting at him. TRENTON -- A 26-year-old man was wounded in the groin during a burst of gunfire in Trenton...
View ArticleBirding group replacing birdhouses set ablaze by vandal
The Purple Martin Conservation Society worked with manufacturer Songbird Essentials, which is donating new houses. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP -- A national birding group has arranged for the replacement of the...
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