Mercer Nonprofits Get Grants From Princeton Area Community Foundation

The funds were awarded in Community Impact and COVID-19 Relief & Recovery Fund grants.

$100K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Mercer County

The winning ticket was sold at a store in Olden Avenue, Trenton.

Lawrence Gets Over $330K To Improve Colonial Lake Water Quality

The NJDEP funds will be used to improve water quality and reduce pollution from stormwater on on Colonial Lake.

$800K In Bikeway Safety Grants Slated For Lawrence Township: Officials

The township was recently awarded over $800,000 in state funding through the state's 2023 Local Bikeway Program.

Local Leader in the Fight Against Blood Cancer!

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society New Jersey Region hosted an 8-week fundraising challenge to spread awareness & raise funds for blood cancer.

Lawrence Gets Silver-Level Certification From Sustainable Jersey

Lawrence Township is among 81 municipalities that have attained certification for this year.

Lawrenceville Store Sells $50K Lottery Ticket On Thanksgiving Eve

A Lawrenceville shop served as the only New Jersey location to sell the five-figure prize for the Wednesday’s drawing.

Addiction Services Wants Mercer Community Opinion On Substance Abuse

The Office on Addiction Services wants to hear residents’ concerns regarding the needs surrounding substance use disorders.

Veterans Day Ceremony In Lawrence Township Friday

The ceremony will be held at the Municipal office at 11 a.m.

Lottery Ticket Sold At Lawrenceville Shoprite Wins $50K

A ticket sold at the supermarket matched four of the five white balls in Monday’s game

260 Pounds Of Pills Collected In Mercer Co. During Drug Take Back Day

Saturday’s event appears to be a record, besting last year’s drug take-back day where over 150 pounds of prescription pills were collected.

Council Considers Renaming Street, Park To Honor Former Lawrence Mayor

Councilman James Kownacki suggested renaming a street or park to honor former Mayor Pat Colavita who died in September.

Lawrence Nonprofit Gets Grant For Work With Domestic Violence Victims

NextGen Giving Circle awarded a grant to Womanspace for their program supporting survivors of domestic violence.

Legionella Bacteria Found In Over 50% Of Tested TWW-Served Homes: DOH

Samples from more than half of 30 homes served by Trenton Water Works - which is now under state oversight - tested positive, officials said

‘Delighted’ By State Oversight Of Trenton Water: Lawrence Officials

In September Mayor John Ryan called for state oversight of the water utility after it failed to produce clean and safe water.

50K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold At Food Mart In Lawrenceville

The Powerball jackpot rolls to $454,000,000.

State Takes Over Water Works Over Safety Concerns In Trenton

This comes after 4 Mercer towns, including Lawrence, asked the NJDEP to supervise and operate TWW due to failure to provide safe water.

Drive Thru Document Shredding Event In Mercer County Saturday

Each household can bring up to eight boxes or bags of paper. Keep your proof of residency handy.

‘Blaze & The Brave’: Open House For Fire Prevention Week In Lawrence

The event will celebrate the histories of the Lawrence Volunteer Fire companies.

Hero Dog Park Contract Awarded By Lawrence Council

Township officials opened bids for the project on Sept. 8. The plan is to build a state-of-the-art dog park and recreational area.

40th Anniversary Commemoration For Mercer-Based Soup Kitchen

A community BBQ will be held this Saturday to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Trenton Area Soup Kitchen.

Black Bear Spotted In Lawrence Tuesday, Authorities Advise Caution

Authorities have asked residents to bring children and pets indoors.

Lawrence ‘Deeply Concerned’ About Huge Warehouse Project In Mercer Co.

Township officials have written to the County and NJDOT requesting to be included in the Bridge Point 8 application review process.

Lawrenceville Resident To Raise Funds For Cancer In Pan-Mass Challenge

43 riders from New Jersey will participate in the 2022 Pan-Mass Challenge to help raise funds for cancer research and patient care.

Lottery Ticket Sold In Mercer County ShopRite Wins $10K

The ticket was sold at ShopRite in Hamilton Township.

National Night Out To Bring Community Together In Lawrence Township

The Lawrence Township Police Department will be hosting National Night Out on Aug. 2 a the Municipal Grounds.

3 New Members Appointed Princeton Area Community Foundation Trustees

The Board of Trustees at Princeton Area Community Foundation now has three new members, including a Lawrence resident.

Enjoy A Full Moon Bike Ride In Lawrenceville This Saturday

Ride through Mercer Meadows Park on Saturday from 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., and get to know your neighbors.

Mercer County 4-H Fair Returns July 30-31

Held at the Howell Living History Farm, the annual fair includes hayrides, animal shows, farm tours and more.

Enjoy The Great Outdoors In Lawrence Township With Bird-Watching

Participants can learn how to identify birds of the Nature Center and learn about their natural history this Saturday.

11 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations In Mercer Now Open To Public

The cost for electric vehicle users is $1 per hour for the first four hours and then $5 per additional hour.

Music In The Park Series Begins Thursday In Lawrenceville

The event will also feature food from local restaurants, games and more.

Mercer County Library Summer Reading Program 2022: Oceans Of Possibilities

Library-goers across the country this summer will see this slogan being used for their library's reading program

Share My Meals Hosts Sold-Out Fundraiser In Lawrenceville

The fundraiser, held at Great Meadows Farm, saw 210 people in attendance.

Free Car Seat Inspection In Mercer County Saturday

The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting the event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Trenton

Mercer County's 10th Annual Cultural Fest Set For June 11

The free one-day event will celebrate the diverse cultures of the county.

Dress For Success Opens Satellite Office at Trenton Central High

Clothing Boutique and Career Development courses will be available to students

Food Drive For Ukraine Organized By Knights Of Columbus Lawrence

The group is hoping to fill 4 containers to be shipped to the Knights of Columbus in Poland, which will distribute the items to refugees.

Bear Spotted In Mercer County Friday, Officials Say

The bear sighting was reported in the area of Lopatcong Drive, which borders Lawrence Township.

Lawrence Twp. Memorial Day Parade Set For May 28

There will also be a Memorial Day parade decoration contest this year.