Trenton Businesses Face Emergency Curfew After Recent Violence

Curfew targets late-night gatherings on East State Street after fatal shooting, other violent incidents.

Council To Vote On Redevelopment Designation For Lawrence Road Property

The Tuesday meeting also includes a final vote on acquiring the former Lawrence Neighborhood Center.

Township To Weigh Redevelopment Status For Lawrence Road Property

July 21 council vote will decide if 3641 Lawrence Road qualifies under state redevelopment law — not whether any project gets approved.

This Mercer County City Is Making It Harder For ICE To Work With Local Police

The establishing clear distinctions between judicial and administrative warrants — and advocates say more municipalities could be next.

NJ ‘Jeopardy!’ Champ Hopes Historic Run Shows Immigrants In Positive Light, Report Says

The Lawrence Township native said he hopes his winning streak showed immigrants "in a positive light."

Lawrence Township Opens Volunteer Spots On Local Boards. Here's The Full List

11 committees covering housing, public health, sustainability, and more are recruiting residents to help guide community decisions.

NJ Congresswoman Spread ‘Fear And Misinformation’ ICE Says

Officials said the Feb. 20 operation was carried out under a court-ordered criminal warrant and was not an ICE-led raid.

Deer Carcasses, Household Waste Dumped Near Creek At Lawrence Shopping Center

Household refuse, commercial waste, and field-dressed deer carcasses were found dumped near Lawrence Shopping Center.

Mercer Co. BOE Candidate Under Fire For Making Inflammatory Online Statements

The candidate identifies himself as “semi-fascist" on X and has made hateful, misogynistic comments, a substack post revealed.

Lawrence-Based Younity Could Lose Nearly $1M In Federal Crime Victim Funding

Younity, which has supported over 1,800 crime victims, relies heavily on Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funds.

Trenton Water Works At ‘High Risk Of Systemic Failure,’ State Says

Trenton has meanwhile accused the state of trying to "strong-arm" the City into relinquishing control of TWW.

Join Mercer County's Election Board Worker Team. See Details:

The 2nd annual National Election Board Worker Recruitment Day will be held on Aug. 12.

Mercer Officials Crack Down On Disruptive Late-Night Gatherings At Trenton City Hall

What is jokingly called "Club City Hall" and seen shootings, drug use and street fights, officials said.

Who Is On The Ballot In Lawrence? 2025 Primary Election Guide

Voters in Lawrence will join others across New Jersey at the polls on Tuesday.

‘No Kings’ Protest Planned In Mercer County On Trump’s Birthday. See Details:

Another anti-Trump protest is taking place in Mercer County – this time on the president's birthday.

Lawrence Township Seeks Experienced CFO/Director Of Finance

The candidate should hold a New Jersey CMFO license and have over three years of experience.

Mercer Begins Real-Time Voting Line Tracker to Streamline Early Voting

The tool allows residents to check real-time line lengths at all seven early voting locations across the County.

NJ Towns Named In Controversial Federal Immigration Crackdown

The federal government said it will increase pressure on “sanctuary jurisdictions” amid President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration.

Group To Protest Against Musk, DOGE At Lawrence Tesla Showroom

Indivisible Cranbury joins the nationwide “Tesla Takedown” protest with one of its own in Lawrenceville this week.

NJDEP Recommends New Public Entity To Operate Trenton Water Works

Mayors of 5 Mercer towns said they were ready to collaborate and create an entity independent from Trenton municipal government.

Mercer Gets $2.9M For Bikeway Project That Runs Through Lawrence

The project connects four County towns - Lawrence Township, Ewing, Hopewell, and Pennington.

Mercer Executive Dan Benson Delivers ‘State of the County’ Address

Dan Benson highlighted the financial challenges faced by his administration upon taking office and provided an update on future projects.

Trenton Water Works Employee Falsified Water Quality Report

The employee has been fired, officials said. TWW serves five Mercer County towns – Lawrence, Ewing, Hamilton, Trenton, and Hopewell.

Mercer Town Gets Grant To Buy Hotel For Revitalization Project

The property will be converted into a mixed-use development.

Lawrence Twp. Gets $602K In State Grant For Road Improvement Project

$150 million was given to 540 cities and towns across the state for infrastructure improvements.

Lawrence Township Election Day Guide 2024: When, Where To Vote

The general election is Tuesday. Check out our voter guide before you cast your ballot.

Early Voting In Lawrence For 2024 Election: What You Need To Know

Early voting begins Saturday in New Jersey. Here's the information you need:

Lawrence Gets Affordable Housing Quota From State. What To Expect

How much housing does Lawrence have to create over the next decade? What's the town's plan? Here are some answers.

Lawrence 2024 Election: Sample Ballots, Candidates, Voter Information

The voter registration deadline is creeping closer. Here's what to know if you plan to vote in Lawrence for the 2024 election.

Mercer County Establishes New Office Of LGBTQIA+ Affairs

The office will assist the LGBTQIA+ community in navigating government programs and access services.

Lawrence Schools Failed To Comply With Transparency Requirement: OSC

According to a report 64% of NJ school districts did not submit union contracts to the NJ Public Employment Relations Commission.

Princeton Aims To Buy Rider's Westminster Choir College Property

The Council introduced two ordinances on Monday that kickstart the process for the acquisition of the property.

Lawrence's Maria Connolly Appointed New Mercer Co. Planning Director

Connolly succeeds Leslie Floyd, who retired in May after 35 years of service.

Mercer Co. Adopts 2024 Budget With Tax Raise. How Will It Affect You?

The total budget for 2024 is $425,249,732.50

Contract Awarded To Study Replacement Of Washington Crossing Bridge

The bridge connects Washington Crossing, Hopewell Township and Upper Makefield Township in Bucks County, PA.

Who’s On The Ballot, Where To Vote: Lawrence Primary Election Guide

Congress races, a new ballot layout - here's what to know before you head to the polls in Lawrence Township.

Proposed 2024 Mercer Co. Budget Includes Tax Increase For Residents

With tax increase on the cards and many positions remaining vacant, officials gear up for a "difficult year or two."

Real Work Begins: Dan Benson Takes Oath As Mercer County Executive

The new County Executive outlined his plans for Mercer and his administration’s top priorities.

Rep. Andy Kim To Hold First Town Hall Of 2024 On Jan. 12

Kim will highlight implemented savings on prescription drug prices and his work to reduce healthcare costs.

Cimino Unanimously Voted To Lead Mercer Co. Commissioner Board In 2024

​This year marks Cimino's 15th year as a Commissioner and his third term as Board Chairman.