February 17, 2020 ROBBINSVILLE TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–A semi-truck has overturned on the Exit Ramp from the NJ Turnpike 7A exit to Interstate 195 Westbound Exit 6 also nicknamed as “The Spot” around 11:50 am this morning. The Robbinsville Township Police Department, Robbinsville Township Fire Department and EMS were sent to the scene and treated an…
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April 6, 2022 HAMILTON, NJ (MERCER) – Hamilton Township and Hamilton Township School District are pleased to announce a conceptual plan to construct and occupy a municipal complex that would bring the Township and School District offices together. In late 2020, Hamilton Township acquired the long-vacant property at 1750 Whitehorse-Mercerville Road. The property, which is known…
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March 16, 2022 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Trenton Police responded to a shot spotter activation of over 30 rounds fired in the 200 Block of Spring Street near Calhoun Street around 2:25 p.m. Two people were found shot and Trenton EMS, Trenton Fire Department and Captial Health Paramedics responded to the scene. The victims were transported to…
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May 19, 2021 BERKLEY TOWNSHIP – ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, NJ (OCEAN)–Governor Phil Murphy today announced several new vaccination incentives as part of “Operation Jersey Summer”, the statewide public awareness campaign aimed at vaccinating all eligible individuals who live, work, or study in New Jersey against COVID-19. The new incentives include a State Parks Vax…
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January 3, 2021 By: Tyler Eckel HAMILTON TOWNSHIP (MERCER): Hamilton Township’s Department of Community and Economic Development announces program to assist with utility, rent and mortgage relief to qualifying Township residents. Hamilton Township has secured over $650,000 of its federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) CARES Funds (CDBG-CV 3) in order to fund the Township’s…
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November 13, 2023 Howell Township — On the evening of November 11th, 2023, Howell Township patrol units responded to Longhorn Steakhouse in reference to a disorderly person inside the establishment. Restaurant staff described the male as erratic and confrontational. They were unsure if the male was under the influence of narcotics or alcohol. When patrol…
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February 16, 2022 WEST WINDSOR, NJ (MERCER)—Police say that last night at 10:15 p.m., West Windsor Police received a 9-1-1 call for a motor vehicle collision on U.S. Route 1 South near the Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant. A driver from Trenton was operating a mini motorized bike in the center lane of U.S. Route 1…
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January 6, 2020 By: Dennis Symons, Jr. ROBBINSVILLE, NJ (MERCER)—The Robbinsville Township Fire Department and Police Department was dispatched to a group home at 441 Gorden Road at 2:04 pm this afternoon for a structure fire. When first fire apparatus arrived, crews found a smoldering fire on the exterior of the building and extinguished the…
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April 29, 2022 TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–An abandoned railroad bridge that crosses over Parkside Avenue was replaced and reopened this morning. It is dubbed the “Bridge to Nowhere” by some locals because legally the property surrounding the bridge is owned by CSX Corporation and is marked by many “No Trespassing” signs throughout the area. The construction…
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December 31, 2020 A small sampling of the 1,705 articles and posts in 2020 by MidJersey.news in a review of 2020. Photos and stories by: Dennis Symons, Publisher, Tyler Eckel, Editor, and Brian McCarthy, OnScene News January 1, 2020 Hamilton Inauguration Ceremony for Mayor Jeffrey Martin and Council Members Nancy Phillips and Pat Papero, Jr.…
