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Matakas Jiu Jitsu opens Hamilton location
Hamilton Mayor Jeff Martin welcomed Matakas Jiu Jitsu with a ribbon-cutting ceremoney at its new Hamilton location on Friday, Nov. 14. Matakas Jiu Jitsu’s second location, and first in Hamilton, is now located in the Clover Plaza on Quakerbridge Road.…
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Volunteers plant native trees to bolster Curlis Woods
The Sourland Conservancy, together with community volunteers, recently completed a public planting event at Curlis Woods, restoring native trees and shrubs to one of the region’s treasured open spaces. The hands-on effort was part of the Conservancy’s ongoing mission to…
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New leadership named for Mercer County detectives
Two veteran law enforcement officials have been tapped to lead the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office detective division. Brian Kiely has been named chief and Anthony Petracca was appointed deputy chief. Both are residents of Hamilton Township.. “Brian and Tony are…
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Robbinsville students earn National Merit recognition
Four Robbinsville High School seniors have been named semi-finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program, placing them among the top scorers in the nation. Students enter the program by taking the PSAT, formally known as the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying…
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Art Exhibits on View at a Public Library Near You
Princeton Public Library: ‘Threads of Coexistence’ "Threads of Coexistence,” an exhibit of paintings by Skillman-based artist Spriha Gupta, is on view through January 31 at Princeton Public Library. The mixed-media texture art, examines the delicate balance between humanity and nature.…
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Downtown Holiday Storefront Contest Brings Creativity & Foot Traffic to Trenton
Downtown Trenton is getting a festive boost this season with the Downtown Holiday Storefront Contest, a community-driven initiative that pairs local artists with small businesses to transform storefront windows into creative holiday displays. Sixteen downtown businesses are participating this year,…
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Princeton Makes to Host Second Sunday Poetry Reading
Princeton Makes, a Princeton-based artist cooperative, and Ragged Sky Press, a local publisher focused on poetry, hosts a Second Sunday Poetry Reading on Sunday, December 14, at 4 p.m. The readings take place at the new Princeton Makes store in…
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BriteLife Recovery Acquires Summit Behavioral Health
BriteLife Recovery, a provider of detox and residential substance use treatment across the East Coast, has acquired Summit Behavioral Health, a community-based intensive outpatient program (IOP) for addiction treatment located on Quakerbridge Road in West Windsor. The acquisition strengthens the…
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City of Trenton Opens RFIs for Development Opportunities
The City of Trenton’s Department of Housing and Economic Development has released multiple Requests for Information (RFIs), inviting qualified developers, builders, and community development organizations to submit information and expressions of interest for the redevelopment of infill housing, mixed-use projects,…
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El Toro del Fuego: Mexican food with a Korean twist
Perhaps the most intriguing of the new restaurants to open in Hamilton in November is El Toro del Fuego, a Mexican restaurant with a twist. The new concept, on Arena Drive not far from South Olden Avenue, is the brainchild…