Hamilton combines 2 prior festivals into an Oktoberfest
Alcoholic beverages will not be served - nor permitted - at Oktoberfest. HAMILTON -- The township has decided to combine Septemberfest and Fall Harvest into a two-day Oktoberfest. The new festival...
View ArticleHamilton teacher inspires rockin' art project
A Hamilton middle school teacher's idea to spread art and happiness in the community takes off. HAMILTON -- Teacher Lora Durr wants her students - and the entire community - to paint rocks. Really....
View ArticleTrenton councilman proposes more tools to fight gun crime
"Too many lives have been cut short," Trenton councilman Duncan Harrison said at the sidewalk event. TRENTON -- City Councilman Duncan Harrison stood before dozens of residents at the corner of...
View ArticleBoys cross-country: NJ.com runner rankings for Thursday, Sept. 15
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Prosecutor seeks $1M bail for man charged in fatal crash after cop chase
"I just want justice," the woman's father said after the court appearance for her accused killer Thursday. TRENTON -- On Monday night, 22-year-old Deja Farrior-Quinones got into her car and drove to...
View ArticleTrenton City Council postpones vote on pay raises for themselves, top officials
From the get-go, the proposed salary increases have been met with opposition from some residents TRENTON -- Trenton's City Council has decided to postpone a vote on giving themselves and the city's...
View Article1 shot, 1 assaulted in North Trenton street robbery
An 18-year-old man was shot in the abdomen, and a 20-year-old man was punched in the head. TRENTON -- An 18-year-old man was wounded and a 20-year-old punched in the head late Wednesday during an...
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Suspect charged with shooting man in ankle
Jamar Collins, 28, is charged with aggravated assault and weapon possession for allegedly shooting a man June 24. TRENTON -- Detectives have charged a South Ward resident with shooting a man in the...
View ArticleRealtors' new Trenton headquarters shows city's 'development potential'
The $8 million project transformed a once-vacant lot into a 20,000-square-foot building TRENTON -- New Jersey Realtors officially opened its new headquarters in Trenton on Thursday, signaling a vote...
View ArticleTrenton school hailed as exemplary amid 'chronic' absence study
A big change occurred when the Trenton school shifted from a punitive approach to a system of early intervention. TRENTON -- Thirty two percent of Trenton public school students are "chronically...
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Man charged, gun seized in raid of Trenton home
Authorities executed a search warrant at the home Wednesday and arrested Bayshawn Brown, 36. TRENTON -- A two-month investigation of alleged drug sales from a Monmouth Street home led to one arrest...
View ArticleNottingham High School evacuated due to noxious odor
Firefighters were dispatched to the school shorty before 1 p.m. Nobody was taken to the hospital. HAMILTON -- Township firefighters evacuated Nottingham High School Thursday when a student complained...
View ArticleTake this week's New Jersey news quiz
See if you can get a perfect seven in our weekly test of who knows local news. Is this the week you finally get a perfect score in the weekly New Jersey news quiz? If not, you have no excuse: All of...
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Former Melrose Place actress returns to court in fatal drunk-driving crash
Actress to attend status conference on upcoming hearing on resentencing. Watch video SOMERVILLE -- Former "Melrose Place" actress Amy Locane-Bovenizer is scheduled to return to the courtroom Friday...
View ArticleFootball Week 2 mega-coverage guide: Everything you need for the games
Look back at Week 1's highlights and the big stories headed into Week 2 WEEK 2 CONFERENCESCHEDULES/SCOREBOARDS(Pages automatically update with links as scores come in)• Greater Middlesex Conference•...
View Article1 month after shooting by corrections officer, investigation ongoing
No charges have been issued after a corrections officer fatally shot a man trying to get into his home 1 month ago HAMILTON -- It's been just over a month since an off-duty state corrections officer...
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Woman visiting from China reported missing in Princeton
The woman was last seen at a house in Princeton around 6:30 p.m. Thursday, police said PRINCETON - A woman visiting her daughter from China was reported missing Friday after her family said they...
View ArticleJudge admits mistake in sentencing ex-Melrose Place actress in fatal DWI
Ex-Melrose Place actress shouldn't have been granted an early release from prison, judge says. SOMERVILLE -- Somerset County Superior Court Judge Robert B. Reed admitted he erred in sentencing former...
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