September 10, 2023 FREEHOLD – An Asbury Park woman has been sentenced to eight years in state prison for being responsible for the overdose death of her 2-year-old son earlier this year, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Saturday. Quanique Smith, 27, must serve at least 85 percent of the sentence before the…
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June 13, 2023 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–The New Jersey State Police, Robbinsville Fire Department and EMS responded to two overturned tractor trailer crashes on the New Jersey Turnpike this afternoon. The first crash was dispatched at 3:59 p.m., to NJ Turnpike outer roadway mile post 61 just north of Exit 7A closing all outer lanes of…
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December 3, 2020 At 6:55 am the USGS reports a M 2.1 – 2 km E of Milford, New Jersey location: 40.567N 75.070W 2.1 km (1.3 mi) E of Milford, New Jersey 17.3 km (10.8 mi) SE of Phillipsburg, New Jersey 18.5 km (11.5 mi) SE of Easton, Pennsylvania 26.2 km (16.3 mi) ESE of…
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February 7, 2020 By: Dennis Symons, Jr. ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–The Robbinsville High School wrestling team held their senior night and also defeated Hamilton High West with a team score of 47-27. Team Score: Robbinsville 47 Hamilton West 27 Individual Scores: 138lbs. Robbinsville: Isaiah Leaderman (w fall 2:22) Hamilton West: Erick Figueroa
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September 30, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Today, Governor Phil Murphy signed SJR92, which designates September of each year as “Safe Haven Awareness Month” in New Jersey. “Safe haven sites are designated in communities across this state so that new moms and dads can surrender their babies safely and anonymously,” said Governor Murphy. “I am proud to sign…
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December 6, 2019 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)– MidJersey.news was officially open about month month ago. Since making the site public it has received 62,400 page views by 13,167 visitors. Visitors read an average 4.7 stories per visit. On this site there are 107 stories/posts all written in the past month or so. If you have been…
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June 26, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Governor Phil Murphy and Department of Education Commissioner Lamont O. Repollet today announced the release of “The Road Back: Restart and Recovery Plan for Education” to assist schools with reopening in the fall. The guidance announces that, absent a change in public health data, public schools will open for in-person instruction and…
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Liberty Street Early Head Start Center December 21, 2020 HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Hamilton Township is proud to welcome The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey’s new Early Head Start center to their Liberty Street location. Earlier this year, The Children’s Home Society of New Jersey (CHSofNJ) was awarded a federal grant to expand its Early…
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October 23, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–According to witnesses gunshots rang out in the 300 Block of Lamberton Street before 5:00 am this morning as gun violence continues to plague the City. Witnesses say that it appeared that a man was shot in the back with non-life threating injuries. The person was transported to the Trauma…
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July 10, 2020 UPPER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP, NJ (MONMOUTH)–Troopers Arrest Man for Commercial Burglary and Theft of Services The New Jersey State Police have arrested Christopher Woods, 56, of Howell, N.J., for allegedly committing several burglaries at storage facility in Upper Freehold Township, Monmouth County. On Friday, July 3, troopers from Hamilton Station began investigating multiple…

