Trenton News

City government is getting in position to spend from an Affordable Housing Trust Fund it has been accumulating for more than six years, rather than surrender it to Trenton this summer.

Howell High School seniors Tom Mullens and Drew Kinghorn were recently honored with the New Jersey Governor's Jefferson Award for exceptional service to the residents of Tent City in Lakewood, NJ.

West Windsor-Plainsboro North High School prom at Forsgate Country Club in Monroe on Friday, June 1, 2012.

Zyaire Clemes of Trenton wins the boys' Group 4 400-meter title at the state Group meets at Old Bridge.

TRENTON, N.J. - In a story May 23 about choosing nursing homes, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services requires patients get a minimum amount of daily attention from a nurse and nurses aides.

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A Driving Under the Influence Justin Kramer, a 22-year-old Lawrence Township resident, was arrested about 2:50 a.m. on Sunday, May 27, and charged with driving under the influence, reckless driving and careless driving after he allegedly performed poorly on field sobriety tests, according to Lawrence Township Police Department spokesman Lt.

LAWRENCE - The layoffs of three officers late this summer plus the departure of two higher ranking supervisors will leave behind an altered Lawrence Township Police Department, Chief Dan Posluszny said yesterday about upcoming changes that will lower the force to 60 officers.

During his latest town hall meeting in East Brunswick, Governor Christie says there's a bill that's going to be considered in the next 2 weeks or so in the Senate that will begin the forcing of shared services amongst school districts and municipalities across the state.

A township firefighter was critically injured Thursday afternoon when he was struck in the head by the door of a box truck that caught fire on Interstate 295, the New Jersey State Police andA fire officials said.

Gov. Chris Christie touted his proposal to cut income taxes by 10 percent and urged the state Legislature to approve the plan by the June 30 deadline, at a town hall meeting at the East Brunswick Jewish Center just a thirty minute drive from Red Bank.

A Chinese activist who was the subject of delicate diplomatic negotiations says Chinese citizens should stop tolerating lawlessness among their leaders.

A Trenton residence on Hillcrest Avenue damaged in a November fire had another fire over the weekend, that was deemed accidental today, officials said.

TRENTON - A Trenton man was shot in his genitals through his buttocks during a broad-daylight carjacking in the West Ward Sunday afternoon, police said today.

FILE PHOTO:Trenton School Board President Toby Sanders speaks during the Trenton Central High School graduation ceremony inside June 27, 2011.

Many rural townships throughout the state have been faced with an onslaught of applicants seeking to turn agricultural land into solar power plants.

TRENTON, N.J. &#8212 Federal officials are asking for a $30 million refund from New Jersey after an audit found that adult mental health services providers in the state did not make Medicaid claims in accordance with state and federal standards.

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A Over two months after Chatham Borough Mayor Bruce Harris first appeared in Trenton for Phillip Kwon's confirmation hearing, he will be sworn for his own hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday morning.

The attorney who is defending three Lawrence Township officials and the municipality itself in a federal civil rights lawsuit filed in April by seven township police officers on Friday filed a formal motion, with supporting documentation, asking a federal judge to dismiss the lawsuit for a variety of legal reasons.