"Fred's [Vereen] lifetime commitment to his community embodies the very values that the Every Child Valued program was founded to advance," said Chris Woolley, who is a former educator in the Lawrence ...

Cranbury Day had another successful year that brought fun, music, and laughter to Main Street. The township’s downtown filled with residents, visitors, local officials, first responders, local ...

A special town hall meeting will be held next week on Hopewell Borough’s water system public referendum. Borough residents will vote whether or not to allow the borough to move forward on a New Jersey ...

Middlesex College will soon offer Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) a pathway to obtain their associate degree in Nursing through the College’s LPN to RN program. The accelerated program combines ...

The Special Operations Team from Hightstown Engine Company No. 1 performed ice rescue training drills in preparation to assist those in need of rescue. Training drills focused on outdoor realistic ...

For nearly 15,000 years, American shad and other migratory fish moved freely up the Paulins Kill River from the Delaware to spawn. That journey through Sussex and Warren counties was cut short about ...

The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give lifesaving blood or platelets in the new year to help keep the blood supply strong this winter. Type O negative blood donors and ...

Bordentown Township has been awarded more than $270,000 through the New Jersey Department of Transportation’s Fiscal Year 2026 Municipal Aid Grant Program. This funding will support the repaving of ...

In a straw poll vote, the Cranbury Township Committee leaned towards a seven-cent tax increase option as the township continues to move forward in the budget process for 2026. The Committee cited ...

On National Voter Registration Day on Sept. 16, Mercer County Clerk Paula Sollami Covello reminded residents to take a quick moment and make sure their information is up to date so they’re ready to ...

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Courtesy of Julia Paster Meet Jersey, a 14-year-old Yorkie from Belle Mead. Jersey stood out for his Jersey attitude and irresistible charm – earning a spot among the first 50 real dogs to be featured ...