Three bridges were replaced concurrently May 7, 2020 WEST WINDSOR, PRINCETON, TRENTON, NJ (MERCER) — New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and Mercer County officials today announced that Alexander Street/Road in Princeton and West Windsor is scheduled to reopen by the end of next week as the concurrent Mercer County and NJDOT bridge replacement projects…
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February 28, 2021 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)– Firefighter Ed Haemmerle of the Robbinsville Township Fire Department worked his last tour on Friday before leaving on retirement with 20 years of service. Ed started his career with the Robbinsville Township Fire Department when the department was being managed by the Washington Township Fire District #1. Haemmerle was…
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June 13, 2020 MIDDLETOWN, NJ (MONMOUTH)—The Reopen New Jersey, “March For Unity, Peace & Prosperity” was held today at Bodman Park then marched to Governor Phil Murphy’s residence about 2/3 of a mile away. A crowd of a couple hundred gathered at the park and listened to several speakers that included business owners, gym owners,…
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May 29, 2020 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)—On May 27, 2020 at approximately 1:46 PM, Hamilton Police were dispatched to the Exxon Gas Station located at 3217 Quakerbridge Road on a report of a male brandishing a handgun. An employee told police that a black male came to the station and requested Dutch Master Cigars. The…
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May 19, 2020 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–The Hamilton Township and Robbinsville Fire Departments responded to an area behind the German-American Society on Uncle Pete’s Road for a woods fire around 5:15 pm. Firefighters arrived and found an area of approximately 125 x 50 feet on fire in the woods and spreading quickly. Firefighters with hand…
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December 3, 2020 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–Moments after Santa and Mrs. Clause arrived in Robbinsville Fire Department’s Squad 40, the Robbinsville Police put out an APB, or “all points bulletin,” from Whoville Police, looking for a suspicious person trying steal Christmas. The subject they were looking for was a six foot tall male, green fur, red…
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February 27, 2020 Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), the Ranking Member of the House global health subcommittee, said today that the growing threat of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, requires Congress to immediately and adequately provide emergency funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other federal agencies already working to protect US citizens. “This…
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April 4, 2020 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–At 6:52:33 am more of the Mercer Generating Station was demolished by an implosion. See previous story on the prior demolition work here
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April 2, 2020 10 pm update Johns Hopkins University COVID-19 Tracker There is now over 1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases in the world the tracker at last update of 8:42 pm. 1,014,673 confirmed cases in the world with 52,973 deaths worldwide. In the United States 244,678 cases in the USA and 5,911 fatalities. reporting 981,221…
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April 13, 2020 TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 126, prohibiting cable and telecommunications providers from terminating Internet and voice service due to nonpayment until 30 days after the current public health emergency has ended. The order also mandates that all service downgrades, service reductions, or late fees due to nonpayment are…
