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‘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 90%, leading parents and the public to believe that students are...

Ironhawks forge ahead toward opening night

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

La’Keisha Sutton goes from Globetrotter to community mentor

La’Keisha Sutton is a hooper, a serious basketball player who shares her skills, training methods, mindset and approach....

Composer Andrew Rudin finds harmony in Allentown

One approaches through the side door of a historic home on Main Street with a certain restraint, as...

Hopewell Valley Stage reopens after summer hiatus

Hopewell Valley Stage has resumed programming after a six-week summer hiatus, returning with a new website, improvements to...

Formation of Redevelopment Committee would ‘maximize public input’

A new Redevelopment Committee could be established in Pennington next week. A resolution is being crafted for Borough Council's Aug. 5 meeting at 7...

HomeFront seeks donors to fill children’s back-to-school backpacks

Happiness is a backpack full of school supplies, a new outfit and new sneakers for the first day of school - especially for children...

Lawrence Township teen charged with murder

A 17-year-old Lawrence Township juvenile has been charged with murder, carjacking and other offenses in connection with a carjacking incident that occurred in Trenton...

Hero Dog Park set to open Aug. 15

Hero Dog Park, which is the long-awaited dog park at Hamnett Memorial Park on Ohio Avenue, will have its grand opening on Aug. 15...

Veteran litigator to temporarily lead the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office

Assistant Attorney General Theresa Hilton has been tapped to temporarily lead the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office. Hilton will assumed the position of acting Mercer County...

Tash becomes Princeton’s fourth chief of police

Princeton police Captain Christopher Tash, who had been the second-in-command of the Princeton Police Department, has been appointed to become its fourth chief of...

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