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The only price of diesel in cities throughout Mercer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Princeton professors and alumni join National Academy of Engineering

Philip John Holmes and Yueh-Lin (Lynn) Loo, both professors at Princeton University, have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE).

New Jersey reports slight dip in total gaming revenue for January 2025

The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement has released the gaming revenue results for January 2025.

Watson Coleman criticizes GOP budget and defunding of consumer protection agency

In a series of tweets dated February 13 and 14, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman voiced strong opposition to Republican-proposed budget cuts and efforts to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

Attorneys general challenge Trump's ban on transgender military service

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has aligned with a coalition of 20 state attorneys general to file an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit against President Trump's executive order that bans transgender individuals from serving in the...

Grand jury decides no charges against officer in fatal NJ car crash

A state grand jury in New Jersey has decided not to press criminal charges against Elizabeth Police Officer Michael White.

Anson Rabinbach: historian remembered for his work on modern Europe

Anson Rabinbach, an influential European historian and former Princeton professor, passed away on February 2 in Rome at the age of 79.

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Which former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Feb. 17?

This former Mercer Times area high school standout will be in action on Monday, Feb. 17.

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Which former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17?

These former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17.

Federal judge blocks Trump's birthright citizenship executive order

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with attorneys general from 13 states and the City of San Francisco, has released a statement following a federal judge's decision to grant a preliminary injunction against President Trump's...

Princeton's Venture Forward campaign impacts highlighted in "Forging New Paths" report

Princeton University has released a new report titled “Forging New Paths,” highlighting the impact of its Venture Forward campaign in 2024.

Suspended police chief convicted of misconduct and assault

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Office of Public Integrity and Accountability (OPIA) announced the conviction of suspended Manville Police Chief Thomas Herbst.

Watson Coleman criticizes GOP budget proposals as harmful to working families

On February 13, 2025, Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman voiced her opposition to Republican budget proposals via social media posts during House Budget Committee meetings.

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman addresses constituents in tele-town hall

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman engages with constituents through a Tele-Town Hall and criticizes potential conflicts of interest involving billionaire CEOs in regulatory roles in recent social media posts dated February 13, 2025

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Mercer County in week ending Feb. 8

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Mercer County in week ending Feb. 8?

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Mercer County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Geoscientists identify potential new method for early cancer detection using isotopic analysis

Princeton geoscientists have discovered a geology technique that could aid in detecting cancer-like cells.

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman criticizes Republican budget plans impacting New Jersey's 12th district

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman expressed concerns over billionaire influence and Republican budget proposals affecting essential services in New Jersey's 12th district through a series of tweets on February 12, 2025.

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Which former Mercer Times area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15?