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Tyler Bunnell’s work ethic builds record-setting Robbinsville career

And just like that, Tyler Bunnell is looking at the end of a high school career in which he became one of Robbinsville High’s greatest athletes. ...

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...

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....

Robbinsville softball takes fifth state title in 10 years

As was the case with the champions that came before it, this year’s Robbinsville High softball team was fueled by the desire and pressure...

The state of Ewing Township (Part III)

The Ewing Observer recently interviewed Mayor Bert Steinmann about a number of issues facing the township in 2021. ...

Counting life by laughs

The first step to growing old gracefully is to readily admit that you’re getting old. Yep, I’m in my 60’s, I forget stuff, I...

Lawrence Township dog park honors a canine hero

On June 1, I wrote an article about creating a dog park at Hamnett Park, located on Ohio Avenue in south Lawrence. On June...

Fried: Robbinsville is back open

More than a year after my first comments about COVID-19 in this space, I am thrilled to report our municipal building is fully open...

Voices from the future?

This month we leave behind Pat Whitehead Stoner’s 1940 reminiscences and stories of life in late 19th/early 20th century rural Ewingville, and instead reflect...