June 10, 2021 ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)–Mayor David Fried will seek Council support in order to purchase and preserve Block 41.01, Lot 1 on the Robbinsville Township Tax Assessment Map, commonly known as the Wittenborn property at 824 Robbinsville-Allentown Road, near its border with Allentown Borough and Monmouth County. According to Mayor Fried, the approximately 15-acre…
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October 18, 2020 ALBANY, NY –Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that ski resorts can reopen with 50 percent indoor capacity and with strict health and safety protocols under state-issued guidance starting Friday, November 6, 2020 “Scientists have told us the virus is going to become more aggressive in the fall, and right now, we are all feeling COVID-fatigue, but our micro-cluster strategy…
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August 23, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Interim Police Director Steve E. Wilson today announced that the TPD has just completed its 2021 Summer Youth Camp, where dozens of Trenton children had the opportunity to learn about policing techniques and Trenton history while participating in multiple recreation projects and field trips in and around the city. The…
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September 23, 2020 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)– A Romanian national was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to steal bank account information from thousands of customers by installing secret card-reading devices and pinhole cameras on ATMs throughout New Jersey and elsewhere, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Lucian Burulea, 34,…
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November 22, 2020 PISCATAWAY, NJ (MIDDLESEX)–NJ State Troopers responded to a motor vehicle crash at 12:17 a.m. on I-287 south MP 5.2, Piscataway Township, Middlesex County. NJ State Police stated, based on a Preliminary investigation, a 2003 Honda Accord was being operated by Tamiyka N. Scott, 49 year old female from Piscataway, N.J. and occupied…
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Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) joined US Dept. of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao today to launch a new USDOT human trafficking initiative. The following are excerpts of his remarks: Special thanks to Secretary Elaine Chao for her leadership in combatting the cruelty of human trafficking both in the eight years she served as Secretary of Labor,…
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April 25, 2021 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Around 2:49 pm the Trenton Fire Department, Trenton Police Department and Trenton EMS responded to Route 1 South Bound at the Perry Street Exit for an overturned vehicle with reported entrapment. Trenton Police blocked the right lane of the highway for safety. Trenton Fire Department arrived and the person was…
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October 19, 2020 BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP, NJ (BURLINGTON)–The Bordentown Township Police Department is seeking assistance with the investigation into a pedestrian struck by a vehicle on Saturday evening, 10/17/20. This incident originated at approximately 6:55 pm when a 42 year-old male was crossing Farnsworth Ave. in the area of Municipal Dr. The male was then struck…
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September 11, 2020 See related MidJersey.News story here: Hamilton Man Accused of Aggravated Sexual Assault Ordered Detained HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–A 26-year-old Hamilton man was arrested this week and charged with sexually assaulting women at two separate gatherings at his Liberty Street residence last year. Eridson M. Rodriguez, is charged with two counts of first-degree…
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November 15, 2020, updated 11/16/2020 with information from West Windsor Police below the original story: WEST WINDSOR, NJ (MERCER)–Around 6:00 pm a garage fire attached to a house was reported on fire in the 1st block of Springwood Drive. Firefighters responding reported smoke showing prior to arrival and called for a full first alarm. Upon…
