Coming to America paying off for Rider's Okereafor
A couple of weeks ago he was named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Player of the Week and is studying for a master's in business communications. LAWRENCE -- Unlike Eddie Murphy's character...
View ArticleWhich counties in N.J. have the highest, lowest property taxes?
See which New Jersey counties had the highest and lowest average property tax bill in 2015 TRENTON -- Property tax burdens in New Jersey run the gamut, averaging more than $11,000 in some counties in...
View ArticlePa. man arrested for receiving stolen cars from Trenton
Neal Lubow bought 54 cars from a man in Trenton who provided no paperwork, the Bucks County Courier Times reported. MORRISVILLE, Pa. - A Pennsylvania man has been arrested for operating a chop shop...
View ArticleConservation group urges council to preserve 20 acres on Princeton Ridge
Council will vote on whether to pass a bond ordinance to preserve the 20-acre section at a meeting Monday PRINCETON - Council members are considering whether to acquire a 20-acre section of land for...
View ArticlePrinceton's Miller sees future as an eye doctor, or maybe an artist?
The California native has scored more than 1,000 points for Princeton University, has a 3.89 GPA and has been accepted to the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. PRINCETON - Michelle Miller...
View ArticleVolunteers needed for center that helped 2,200 birds and reptiles last year
The Mercer County Wildlife Center will be holding orientations for new volunteers in March and April at the Hopewell facility. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP -- The Mercer County Wildlife Center treated 2,200...
View ArticleRobbinsville woman returns WWII Japanese flag to soldier's family
Barbara O'Hare held onto a flag she inherited from her father in 2001, but now it's going back to the soldier's daughter in Japan. ROBBINSVILLE -- Since 2001, a Robbinsville woman held onto a Japanese...
View Article7 people displaced from Trenton home after morning fire
Seven people were displaced when fire damaged a three-story home on Columbus Avenue in Trenton. TRENTON - Seven people were displaced from their home in Trenton Sunday morning after a fire sparked...
View ArticleEarly morning Ewing fire sends 80-year-old to hospital
Township firefighters responded to the fire in the 800 block of Bear Tavern Rd. at 6:52 a.m. Sunday. EWING -- An 80-year-old woman was taken to the hospital early Sunday morning after a kitchen fire...
View ArticleN.J. pets in need: Feb. 8, 2016
There are a number of ways pet lovers can assist homeless animals. If you're interested in helping homeless animals but aren't able to adopt one, there are a number of other ways you can be of...
View ArticleHow new rug mill developer's plan differs from previous ones
R. Black Global's concept is the latest in a string of plans to come before Hightstown on how to redevelop the rug mill HIGHTSTOWN -- Hightstown's attempts at redeveloping the long-vacant rug mill...
View ArticleDeath of baby boy in Trenton not suspicious, cops say
Police had no immediate information about how the child died TRENTON - A 3-month-old boy died Monday morning at a house on Tyler Avenue, police said. File photo of a Trenton Police vehicle (Michael...
View ArticleHopewell: Keep boiling water near Washington Crossing Estates
A boli water advisory is still in effect Monday following a water main break on Friday. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP -- A boil water advisory is still in place Monday for residents in the Washington Crossing...
View ArticlePrinceton U. professor claims mistreatment in parking ticket arrest
Princeton University African American Studies professor took to Twitter to detail her arrest, which she called "humiliating and frightening" PRINCETON - A Princeton University Professor said she was...
View ArticleN.J. town hit by hepatitis A outbreak puts restaurant inspection ratings online
The website was prompted, in part, by the township's Hepatitis A health scare HAMILTON -- Hamilton unveiled a searchable website Monday that lists inspection ratings for the township's 500 restaurants...
View ArticleTrenton public works director resigns in latest cabinet departure
Public Works Director Jacqueline Foushee's last day is Feb. 19 TRENTON -- Another one of Trenton Mayor Eric Jackson's cabinet members is leaving, the third in the last year. Public Works Director...
View ArticleWhich Mercer County town had the highest property taxes last year?
Average tax bills ranged from $3,610 to over $17,000 in the county's 12 municipalities.
View ArticleTop 20 N.J. colleges with the highest-paid grads
How much is that college degree worth? New federal data details how much the typical graduate earns a decade after enrolling at a school.
View ArticleConcerns raised over proposed 80-unit development in Pennington
Residents in Pennington Point have concerns about the environment and traffic PENNINGTON -- Residents of Pennington Point always knew that something would be built on the parklike grounds of Capital...
View Article'Remixing Colorblind': N.J. professor's documentary explores race on college...
"Remixing Colorblind" takes a look at race in higher education at a time when the issue has flared up at campuses nationwide LAWRENCE -- A notion exists that millennials are growing up in a colorblind...
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