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HoVal Commentary: Referendum would give unelected official too much power

The “Chart a New Course” initiative seeks to place a referendum on the November 2026 ballot that would fundamentally restructure Hopewell Township’s government. While the group frames this as...

HoVal Inbox: Ex-mayor says reject old scheme from Chart New Course

Why do the petitioners calling themselves “Chart New Course,” who propose new township governance, promote one specific form...

Trenton police detective indicted on misconduct charges

A Trenton police detective has been indicted on multiple criminal charges tied to an alleged unlawful use of...

Mercer ELC breakfast to focus on New Jersey business climate

The Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber will host a Mercer Executive Leadership Council breakfast May 21 in West Trenton....

Rider to host Dem congressional debate for NJ 12th

Rider University will once again serve as a hub for civic engagement when it co-sponsors the Democratic congressional...
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Man killed, three injured in Trenton shooting

Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that left one man dead and three others injured Thursday night on the 100 block of Passaic Street,...

Lawrence Township Community Foundation announces $20K in spring grants

The Lawrence Township Community Foundation has made $20,000 in grants to various local organizations during its Spring 2025 grant cycle. ...

Arrest made in Mercer County child sex assault case

A 43-year-old Trenton man has been arrested and charged in connection with the sexual assault of a juvenile that allegedly occurred several years ago,...

Benson touts progress, unveils plans in State of Mercer County speech

Mercer County Executive Dan Benson delivered his 2025 State of the County address on June 17, celebrating a year of recovery and laying out...

Cyber fraud probe leads to arrests in $150K wire theft

Two individuals have been charged in connection with a business email compromise scheme that defrauded a Trenton small business owner out of $150,000, Mercer...

Brooklyn man charged in $100k cocaine bust

A two-month investigation into cocaine distribution in Trenton has led to the arrest of a Brooklyn man and the seizure of cocaine worth an...