Turnpike Authority settles fatal school bus crash suits
The February 2012 collision in Chesterfield killed 11-year-old Isabelle Tezsla and seriously injured several others, including her triplet sisters and an 11-year-old boy. CHESTERFIELD -- The New...
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Motorcyclist killed in crash with BMW, cops say
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead on the scene File photo of Lawrence Police Department vehicle. Martin Griff/The Times of Trenton LAWRENCE -- A motorcyclist was killed in a crash involving a BMW...
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Times Holiday Appeal: Local community provides support for Christine's Hope...
No organization or nonprofit can be successful without the help of the local community. The community members, who give their time and talent to help those in need, are the heart and soul of an...
View ArticleCriticizing Trump | Letters
Today's letters: criticizing Donald Trump In my life I have met many people. I have read about many people. My dad told me about the Nazi's when he was a teenager during WWII as so did my mom and...
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Princeton signs brief in support of immigration reform
The brief was introduced by Cities United for Immigration reform and opposes a decision made by the U.S. Fifth Court of Appeals in Texas. PRINCETON - Eighty-four cities and counties across the country...
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Truck crashes into toll plaza on Route 1 in Morrisville, Pa.
There were no immediate reports of injuries in the crash that happened around 6:30 a.m. in the lanes leading from the Trenton-Morrisville Bridge MORRISVILLE, Pa. - A tractor-trailor crash shut down...
View ArticleAssemblyman Reed Gusciora condemns Maxwell's Field development
Gusciora held a press conference Wednesday, calling for a halt to a 15-unit housing development on Maxwell's Field. PRINCETON - Recent efforts by the Institute for Advanced Studies to begin...
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Motorcyclist killed in Lawrence crash was Hamilton man
Barry Rittenhouse, 54, was killed in a crash with a BMW at the intersection of Quaker Bridge and Lawrence Station roads at 4:42 p.m. TRENTON - The motorcyclist who was killed in a crash Tuesday...
View ArticleLiquor license bill could help redevelop long-vacant Eagle Tavern
Municipalities would be able to issue retail liquor licenses to qualified buyers looking to redevelop historic taverns TRENTON -- The Revolutionary-era Eagle Tavern has sat vacant for years after...
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Felon charged with illegally re-entering country after release from prison
Pedro A. Lopez, who pleaded guilty as Pedro Lopez-Barrera, is from Guatemala and lived in East Windsor. TRENTON -- A 34-year-old Guatemalan man from East Windsor pleaded guilty in federal court to...
View ArticleTrenton launches Obama's 'My Brother's Keeper' initiative
The capital city on Wednesday answered President Obama's call to become "MBK Communities" TRENTON -- The capital city on Wednesday answered President Obama's call to improve the lives of boys and...
View ArticleTrenton hotel hosts holiday party for honor students
Derrell Sapp, a special education teacher, served Santa Claus, stopping to chat, pose for a photo and even tear it up with the students on the dance floor. Watch video TRENTON - Middle school students...
View ArticleTrenton-Mercer's air traffic control tower gets funded another year
The air traffic control tower was among the 189 contracted towers the FAA proposed cutting in 2013 EWING -- The air traffic control tower at Trenton-Mercer Airport was spared from the chopping block...
View Article17 more bears killed on first day of extended hunt
Tally now at 489 after state decides to add four additional days to black bear season FREDON -- The state Department of Environmental Protection added four more days to the black bear hunting season...
View ArticleJoint Base closure would have lasting negative impact | Editorial
The $612 billion National Defense Authorization Act specifically blocks the Defense Department from undertaking a new round of base closings, something Obama had initially requested. The more than...
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Vintage photos of pop, rock and soul in N.J.
It's difficult to think of an out-of-state or international mega-act that hasn't performed in New Jersey. New Jersey is a great place for music. Frankly, I'd say there's hardly room for debate....
View ArticleStudents shouldn't be pushed too hard | Opinion
There is much discussion regarding the new "whole child" curriculum in the West Windsor-Plainsboro School (WWP) district with a vote scheduled to take place on Tuesday, December 15 at WWP High School...
View ArticleCriticizing Wilson | Letters
Today's letters: criticizing President Woodrow Wilson The Times of Trenton editorial headlined "Princeton U. faces struggle over its legacy" states that Wilson "supported racist and segregationist...
View ArticleHamilton garden decorator teaches art of all-natural wreath making
On Dec. 5 local artist Becky Urban taught a class of 12 how to make their own holiday wreaths using all-natural materials at Perennial Favorites Garden Center in Hamilton. HAMILTON -- On a recent...
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New EMS and fire station in Roosevelt hangs on 3 votes
The western Monmouth County borough of just less than 900 residents held a vote approve a roughly $579,000 bond and the final result was 152 to 152. ROOSEVELT -- A bond referendum to fund a new,...
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