• COUNTY: MCCC accepting submissions for annual ‘Kelsey Review’

    COUNTY: MCCC accepting submissions for annual ‘Kelsey Review’

    MCCC English Professor Edward Carmien serves as editor of “Kelsey Review.” He is pictured with the 2013 edition, now available at Mercer County libraries or online at www.mcc.edu/kelseyreview. Courtesy photo

  • MANSFIELD: Medicine collection box installed

    The Mansfield Police Department has announced it is a participating agency in the Project Medicine Drop Program. MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP — The Mansfield Police Department has announced it is a participating agency in the Project Medicine Drop Program.    In cooperation with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs, this…

  • STATE WE’RE IN: Piping plovers ‘stronger than the storm’

    by Michele Byers One year ago, the Superstorm Sandy moved tons of sand inland and upward — as storms have done for millennia — causing much suffering to New Jersey’s coastal communities.    But not so for the piping plover, a native beachfront bird!    It turns out Sandy was both useful and essential to the future…

  • ALLENTOWN: Fire company hosts annual Halloween parade in borough

    ALLENTOWN: Fire company hosts annual Halloween parade in borough

    The streets of Main Street filled with trick-or-treaters who were out getting a scare early in the evening then participating in a parade the town hosted by the Hope Fire Company on Thursday by Amy Batista, Special Writer ALLENTOWN – The streets of Main Street filled with trick-or-treaters who were out getting a scare early…

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: November 8

    Mon. Nov. 11    Dance Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation: Workshop for Dance Instructors from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the Hamilton Area YMCA John K. Rafferty Branch, 1315 Whitehorse-Mercerville Road, Suite 100, Conference Rooms A & BRegistration: Visit princetonhcs.org/calendar or call 1.888.897.8979Cost: Free. Presented by Linda Lucuski, MPT, rehabilitation director, dance physical therapist with University Medical…

  • TRENTON: Annual county meal drive underway

    The holiday season is quickly approaching, and the time of year for sharing joy and happiness with those less fortunate has arrived. TRENTON — The holiday season is quickly approaching, and the time of year for sharing joy and happiness with those less fortunate has arrived.    Mercer County Veteran Services is conducting its annual donation…

  • 40th Annual Crafters’ Marketplace Weekend (Nov 23-24, 2013)

    40th Annual Crafters’ Marketplace Weekend (Nov 23-24, 2013)

    By Diane Hasili For many, the pens are out ready to mark November 23 and 24 2013 on the calendar as their “must do” event for the weekend. The ever popular YWCA Princeton Crafters’ Marketplace Weekend marks its 40th anniversary this year. The two-day shopping extravaganza benefiting the YWCA’s scholarship fund will be held at…

  • As season wraps up, locals don’t look ahead

    All three local high school teams took to the gridiron again last weekend as they looked to pick up a big win with the season winding down. by Mike Mack, Special Writer All three local high school teams took to the gridiron again last weekend as they looked to pick up a big win with…

  • CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF (PHOTO)

    CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF (PHOTO)

    Photo courtesy of Mercer County

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