Many more bone marrow donors are needed | Editorial
The 20-year-old from Newton, a junior criminology major, signed up for a bone marrow registry drive on campus last April. All Matt Popek knows about the patient who will receive the bone marrow he's...
View ArticleTimes Holiday Appeal: Christine's Hope for Kids partners with local businesses
In an effort to help HomeFront stock its food pantry this fall, Christine's Hope for Kids (CHFK), a Mercer County foundation committed to improving the lives of children in need, partnered with two...
View ArticleProtests over Woodrow Wilson's legacy could affect other historical figures
The John Witherspoon name could be called into question following protests about Woodrow Wilson's racist history. PRINCETON - Recent student protests citing Woodrow Wilson's racist legacy and calling...
View ArticleBill to expand former Gov. McGreevey's innovation zones advances
The bill would expand the state's innovation zones into the capital city region with the hopes of attracting more businesses and jobs TRENTON -- State Sen. Shirley Turner (D-Mercer) is pushing for a...
View ArticleBody found in Trenton neighborhood where gunfire was reported
Police would not release any further information about the body Tuesday morning, citing an ongoing investigation UPDATE: Police identify body found in Trenton neighborhood TRENTON - A body was found...
View ArticlePrinceton school board considers policy change for transgender students
Princeton Schools are considering a policy change that would make the school district more accessible to transgender and gender nonconforming students PRINCETON -- The Princeton's board of education...
View ArticleShow us what foods are on your Thanksgiving table
Flip through these Thanksgiving staples and let us know what you're serving Thursday, and what you aren't. Watch video On Thanksgiving, some experts say we eat more than three times the average...
View ArticlePolice identify body found in Trenton neighborhood
Elvin Kimble, 19, died in a hail of gunfire in a shootout in a North Trenton neighborhood early Tuesday morning, authorities said TRENTON - A 19-year-old Trenton man whose body was found behind a...
View ArticleDog dies after 'brutal' pit bull attack, family says
Trenton animal control authorities are investigating the Saturday morning incident. TRENTON -- Animal control authorities are investigating a dog fight in Trenton's Chambersburg neighborhood that led...
View ArticleWoman stealing baby formula brawls with Target employee, police say
Shante K. Walker, 26, allegedly put 33 containers of baby formula powder inside a suitcase at the Target store on the 500 block of Nassau Park Boulevard WEST WINDSOR - A New Brunswick woman was...
View ArticlePrinceton Schools ranked #5 district in the country
Ranking website Niche.com called Princeton Public Schools the fifth best district in the country based on ratings and opinions from parents and students. PRINCETON - One of the best school districts...
View ArticleUniversity offers 40% discount to grads of N.J. community college
This year, Fairleigh Dickinson's tuition ranges from $35,916 to $38,098, excluding room, board, books and other fees Watch video WEST WINDSOR -- Mercer County Community College graduates can now earn...
View ArticleOfficials push residents to shop local over holiday season
State Sen. Shirley Turner and County Executive Brian Hughes are urging residents to visit locally owned shops and restaurants MERCER COUNTY -- As the holiday shopping frenzy gets underway, local...
View ArticleWhat others are saying about Princeton and Woodrow Wilson
Some news organizations are against protests at Princeton University regarding Woodrow Wilson, others are in support and some just want the whole story. PRINCETON - Not 12 hours after Princeton...
View ArticleMale shot dead in Trenton, 2nd killing in as many days
Police said they received a report of shots fired at about 4:40 p.m. in the 600 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. TRENTON -- A male shot in the area of Martin Luther King Jr. Park in North...
View ArticleTrenton homicide victim was facing numerous charges
Brion Greenfield, 30, was pronounced dead at a Trenton hospital Wednesday evening. TRENTON -- The man killed in Trenton Wednesday afternoon was a convicted felon who was charged this summer with...
View ArticleVintage photos of N.J. hotels, motels and inns
Any place you can stay while away from home - whether it's a luxury resort or an inexpensive motel - offers its own value. Watch video The Pocahontas Motor Lodge in Williamsburg, Va., was the first...
View ArticleTimes Holiday Appeal: Christine's Hope for Kids aids local children
The foundation's mission is to help less fortunate children in Mercer County, while collaborating with local community agencies to benefit children in need. Whether supporting children to attend camp,...
View Article260K calories burned, 4,300 miles pedaled, 1 amazing journey
Craig Fish doesn't believe in bucket lists. He prefers the term: "the I will do it list." And the 54-year old Hamilton native recently completed a major feat on that list, riding cross country by...
View ArticleThanksgiving gives people pause to count their blessings | Editorial
As we look back on the past year on this Thanksgiving Day, there are many blessings we can count. As we look back on the past year on this Thanksgiving Day, there are many blessings we can count. On...
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