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News from January 2025

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States sue Trump administration over withheld federal funding affecting essential services

By Mercer Times | Jan 28, 2025

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, alongside attorneys general from 22 other states, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to challenge a new policy that withholds federal funding essential for state programs.

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Which former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, Jan. 30?

By Mercer Times | Jan 27, 2025

This former Mercer Times area high school standout will be in action on Thursday, Jan. 30.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Mercer County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Jan. 18

By Mercer Times | Jan 26, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 18, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 29?

By Mercer Times | Jan 26, 2025

These former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Jan. 29.

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Mercer Times area weekly mass times

By Mercer Times | Jan 25, 2025

The following parishes in the Mercer Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Which former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, Jan. 28?

By Mercer Times | Jan 25, 2025

This former Mercer Times area high school standout will be in action on Tuesday, Jan. 28.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Mercer County in week ending Jan. 18?

By Mercer Times | Jan 24, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 18, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Princeton professor receives presidential mentoring award for prison education program

By Mercer Times | Jan 24, 2025

Jenny Greene, a professor of astrophysical sciences and director of Princeton University's Prison Teaching Initiative (PTI), has been awarded the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM) by...

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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman condemns pardons for attackers of USCP officer

By Mercer Times | Jan 24, 2025

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman voiced her criticism over controversial issues via social media posts dated January 23-24, 2025.

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Essex County bus company owner sentenced for hiring unqualified drivers

By Mercer Times | Jan 24, 2025

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, alongside the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA), has announced the sentencing of Ahmed Mahgoub, owner of an Essex County school bus company.

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Which former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 27?

By Mercer Times | Jan 24, 2025

These former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Jan. 27.

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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman comments on citizenship and Trump administration

By Mercer Times | Jan 23, 2025

On January 23, 2025, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman shared her thoughts on citizenship and criticized the early days of Trump's presidency via Twitter posts.

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Matthew Lawrence discusses new horror film 'Bloody Axe Wound

By Mercer Times | Jan 23, 2025

By day, Matthew Lawrence serves as an Assistant Professor of Communication Studies, teaching digital filmmaking.

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New Jersey allocates $14.5M for community-based violence intervention programs

By Mercer Times | Jan 23, 2025

Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin have announced the allocation of up to $14.5 million in grant funding to 27 organizations under New Jersey's Community-Based Violence Intervention (CBVI) Program.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Mercer County in week ending Jan. 18?

By Mercer Times | Jan 22, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 18, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Mercer County in week ending Jan. 18

By Mercer Times | Jan 22, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Jan. 18, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Watson Coleman criticizes Trump and opposes GOP's private prison bill

By Mercer Times | Jan 22, 2025

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman has publicly opposed recent political actions and proposals via social media posts dated January 21-22, 2025.

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Princeton University appoints two new assistant professors

By Mercer Times | Jan 22, 2025

The Princeton University Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of two new assistant professors to its faculty.

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Which former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 25?

By Mercer Times | Jan 22, 2025

These former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Jan. 25.

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How many companies in cities across Mercer County received FDA citations in Q4 2024?

By Mercer Times | Jan 21, 2025

There was one company in a city associated with Mercer County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the fourth quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).