East Windsor

Benson proposes $430M Mercer budget amid rising costs, federal cuts

Mercer County Executive Dan Benson has proposed a $430 million budget that aims to balance rising costs, federal funding cuts and continued investment in infrastructure, public safety and economic...

‘It’s Never Too Late’: New musical by 95-year-old writer at Kelsey Theatre April 3-12

The power of hope, reinvention and second chances takes the stage when Theater To Go presents the world...

School districts say historic aid little help in fiscal ‘perfect storm’

Health insurance costs rocketing 30% or more. Aging roofs and boilers. Budget shortfalls hitting $100 million. ...

Learn to Save a Heart for American Heart Month

It’s February, which means it's American Heart Month — a time designated since 1964 to raise awareness of...

Shaw’s ‘Arms and the Man’ coming to Kelsey Theatre Jan. 16–25

One of George Bernard Shaw’s most enduring comedies comes to the stage at Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey...
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Highly contagious variant results in record number of COVID cases

One of the biggest challenges yet in the COVID-19 pandemic occurred in January with the emergence of the Omicron variant of the virus. ...

Regional group focuses on men’s physical and mental health

In 2011, a movement began in Charlotte, North Carolina, where men could meet up and gather for free scheduled outdoor workouts. ...

Area’s cannabis business outlook continues to evolve

New Jersey residents voted overwhelmingly to legalize marijuana more than a year ago, but they won’t be able to walk into a store and...

Students at Mercer High School learn life skills at Chuck’s Place

Serving up hot coffee and vocational skills, Chuck’s Place, a Wawa-like store in Mercer High School, is an opportunity for students who work there...

MCCC program would help build residents’ engagement in their community

The United States is divided by numerous issues. People are increasingly at odds with each other, and the process of making important change is...

Academy aims to help newcomer students thrive

Moving to a new country can be challenging for students who don’t speak their new home’s native language. ...