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...

County to partner in offering entrepreneurship class

Mercer County and UCEDC, a statewide nonprofit economic development corporation, are offering an intensive six-week workshop for start-up and early stage businesses. ...

County seeking art for Senior Art Show

Mercer County is seeking art submission from residents age 60 or older to the annual Mercer County Senior Art Show, which will take place...

Household Chemical and Electronic Waste Disposal Day set for June 28

Mercer County Improvement Authority is set to sponsor Household Chemical Electronic Waste Disposal Day on June 28. ...

MCCC announces new programs for coming school year

Mercer County Community College will be debuting three new degree programs during the 2014-2015 school year. ...

Contact of Mercer to hold crisis hotline volunteer training

Contact is offering a free training course for prospective crisis hotline volunteers from September 8 to November 18. ...

Slackwood students send wishes to Hong Kong

In May, the kindergarten students in Jamie Kimball’s class at Slackwood Elementary School in Lawrence sent a package of handwritten notes to Hong...