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The tick bite that can turn red meat deadly

Two summers ago, a 47-year-old New Jersey man and his family took a camping trip. By all indications, the man was healthy. He flew commercial jets. After a day...

Tennis helps Leah Pressley move past tragic house fire

The healing power of athletics has been seen on the grandest of stages, most notably in how sports...

Flags for Heroes expands for 250th anniversary

The Rotary Club of Robbinsville Hamilton is planning its largest Flags for Heroes display yet, with 250 American...

‘False hope’: Why NJ high schoolers aren’t ready for college

BY JULIE O'CONNOR NJ Spotlight New Jersey officials often brag about the state’s average high school graduation rate of over...

Ironhawks forge ahead toward opening night

With their inaugural season less than two months away, the Trenton Ironhawks are beginning to take shape both...

Caring for Someone with Cancer is Hard. It’s OK to Ask for Help.

By Kara L. Buda, PhD When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, it's typically all hands on deck. Spouses, partners, children, siblings and others often...

Another ‘difficult budget’: Bordentown Regional school board introduces tentative budget

The Bordentown Regional School District is facing another difficult budget season, according to School interim Superintendent Edward Forsthoffer. With that, the district has been floating...

Cranbury PBA 405 offers scholarship

Cranbury Policemen's Benevolent Association Local 405 is now accepting applications for its annual scholarships! A Cranbury resident, who is a senior at Princeton High...

Taking the L.E.A.D.

Courtesy of Lawrence Township Police Department Lawrence Township Police officer Tara Lawrence Township L.E.A.D. the sixth-grade students in a great learning experience at Saint Ann...

Tidal Wetlands Are Unsung Heroes

by Alison Mitchell, Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation From wave-surfing skates to iridescent shellfish to singing whales, the Atlantic Ocean is part of what makes New Jersey special. The aquatic wilderness that meets our shoreline is home to a cornucopia...

Seniors invited to submit artwork

County Executive Dan Benson invites seniors throughout Mercer County to submit artwork to the 2025 Mercer County Senior Citizen Art Show (MCSAS), to be...

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