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Update (June 9, 2022): Spirit Airlines has postponed its June 9 shareholders meeting to June 30. The board was expected to vote on a merger with Frontier Airlines.
The game of Ultimate Frisbee was invented in the parking lot of Columbia High School in Maplewood, New Jersey, in 1968. This was during the height of 1960s counterculture.
Once Caleb Kasof decided he wanted to play baseball just for the fun of it, he got better than ever.
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By indulging his childhood wistfulness and embracing tradition, Mansoor Ahmed, the CEO and founder of premium ice cream brand Heritage Kulfi, is bringing unique South Asian flavors to Princeton residents.
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There have been some truly legendary coaches at Mercer County Community College over the years, and Ryan Zegarski is among them
There are several reasons why the Notre Dame High baseball team won its first eight games by averaging 13.5 runs per game.
Update (May 2, 2022): Blaine has had his back surgery, which was successful. He is now recovering well. He has also been adopted by the family that was fostering him.
From May 4 onwards, New Jersey businesses will be unable to distribute and sell single-use plastic bags as well as polystyrene foam products as part of what is being described as “the strongest” bag ban in the nation.
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Connie Mercer founded HomeFront 31 years ago, and now the CEO is transitioning out of her leadership position to continue building on her legacy of advocacy.
It’s safe to say Dean Lourenco was probably the most unlikely NJSIAA Meet of Champions medal winner of this winter’s indoor track season.
Richard Rein’s critically praised biography of urban critic William H. Whyte, American Urbanist: How William H. Whyte’s Unconventional Wisdom Reshaped Public Life, reads, in part, like a review of 20th Century America.
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Understanding the central New Jersey residential market as it continues to fluctuate, more so than before because of the Covid-19 pandemic, is no small task.
Although the state and nation are facing enormous challenges going forward in this surreal pandemic-induced environment, I am looking at Plainsboro Township’s future through an optimistic lens.
Things haven’t been entirely easy for Shane Johnson throughout his high school football career, but he sure made it look that way.
Joan Sant Antonio Parry, 89, of West Windsor died Monday, Feb. 7 at home surrounded by her loving family.
If you’ve never been to the Trenton Farmers Market, you don’t know what a farmers market can be.
There’s no other way to say it. Michael Wojtenko loves living life in the fast lane.
One of the biggest challenges yet in the COVID-19 pandemic occurred in January with the emergence of the Omicron variant of the virus.
In 2011, a movement began in Charlotte, North Carolina, where men could meet up and gather for free scheduled outdoor workouts.
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New Jersey residents voted overwhelmingly to legalize marijuana more than a year ago, but they won’t be able to walk into a store and buy cannabis until later this year at the earliest.
Princeton University marked the start of construction on its new campus in West Windsor with a groundbreaking ceremony on Dec. 7.
Kevin G. Chapman scrolled through the Kindle Book Awards page, looking to see if the cover of his book, Lethal Voyage, would appear as the winner of the mystery/thriller category.
The West Windsor-Plainsboro South boys’ basketball team has just one player who knows what it’s like to play a full high school season.
Suez North America has announced that it will make substantial upgrades to its Princeton Meadows treatment plant that will bring greater resiliency and reliable service to customers.
Serving up hot coffee and vocational skills, Chuck’s Place, a Wawa-like store in Mercer High School, is an opportunity for students who work there to gain valuable occupational experience.
Chris Cirkus, who took over leadership of the historic Trenton Farmers Market in early 2019, is leaving.
Located at the intersection of Quakerbridge Road and the Delaware and Raritan Canal (behind Nassau Park Pavilion), Port Mercer straddles three townships: Lawrence, Princeton, and West Windsor.
The Pirates finished the season with a 12-8-2 record that included a first-round Mercer County Tournament victory and a trip to the NJSIAA Group IV Central semifinals.
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Mercer County Community College recently unveiled a multi-pronged program to educate citizens and empower them to become leaders within their communities.
Voters in Plainsboro didn't have many options at the polls on Nov. 2 — candidates in the Township Committee and WW-P School Board races were running uncontested.
West Windsor Mayor Hemant Marathe easily won re-election to a second term in the general election on Nov. 2.
Robbinsville resident Vaughan Burton and his band, Dream of Maya, will present the premiere of his rock opera, “Croquet,” at the West Windsor Arts Center on Saturday, November 6.
Moving to a new country can be challenging for students who don’t speak their new home’s native language.
Election day this year marks a rare occasion where candidates running for school board in Plainsboro and West Windsor are unopposed.
Darren Miguez was officially named director by the Plainsboro Library board of trustees on Sept. 10, 2021.
The tradition is rich with the West Windsor-Plainsboro North cross country program, but nothing has ever surpassed what the Northern Knights did at this year’s Mercer County Meet.
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Thrifting can be an economical way for people to add to their wardrobe. But there are other reasons that people thrift besides saving money
Long-time councilwoman Linda Geevers and Martin Whitfield, a member of the WW-P School Board, are running unopposed for two four-year terms on West Windsor Township Council in the Nov. 2 election.
There might be a number of local Plainsboro and West Windsor races on the Nov. 2 ballot, but the contest for West Windsor mayor is the only one in both towns that is contested.
The following are letters of support received by communitynews.org and the West Windsor and Plainsboro News for Tirza Wahrman, who is running for mayor of West Windsor.
The following are letters of support received by communitynews.org and the West Windsor and Plainsboro News for West Windsor Mayor Hemant Marathe who is running for reelection.
Here's a guide to what lies ahead in this year’s Nov. 2 election, including information on early voting, registration, submission of ballots, and other essential information to stay on top of the voting process.
Despite having their seasons shut down by COVID-19 last year, the girls’ tennis teams at high schools North and South have hardly missed a beat this season.
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FEMA has made a disaster declaration in Mercer and Middlesex County as a result of Tropical Storm Ida last month.
On Monday, Oct. 4, West Windsor Volunteer Fire Company #1, Station 43, is commemorating its 100 years of service to the West Windsor community with a charity golf outing at Mercer Oaks Golf Course.
The Township of West Windsor Shade Tree Commission will hold a delayed Arbor Day celebration due to the pandemic and the school calendar.
Parc at Princeton Junction, a 232-unit housing community located less than a mile from Princeton Junction Train Station, has been sold to a private buyer for $92.15 million, JLL Capital Markets announced.
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Many towns within Mercer County area saw moderate levels of population growth over the last 10 years, according to information released last month by the U.S. Census Bureau.
The New Jersey State Button Society will lift its pandemic-induced pause button and celebrate its 80th anniversary tri-state button show at the Union Fire Company and Rescue Square Hall in Titusville on Sept. 11.
Madi Sinha’s first novel deals with a young Indian doctor struggling through her medical residency.
AIR founder on the importance of opening up
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