From May 14 to 18 New Jersey’s Official Tall Ship, oyster schooner A.J. Meerwald, will be anchored at The Docks on the Delaware River next to Waterfront Park in Trenton. The ship’s visit was arranged by The Bayshore Center at Bivalve and the Mercer County Park Commission. The...

The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ), in partnership with the Administrators Network, proudly announces the inaugural Educators of Color Leadership Symposium, taking place on Friday, June 6, 2025 at the Crowne Plaza-Princeton Conference Center. This first-of-its-kind statewide convening will bring together more than 300 educators, administrators,...

In the heart of New Jersey’s capital, an innovative community movement is paving the way for equitable STEM education for all Trenton students. The Trenton Area STEM Council is dedicated to expanding access to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics for students and families across Mercer County, helping to bridge...

The W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing and Health Professions at Thomas Edison State University honored 20 pre-licensure nursing students from its April 2025 Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program with a pinning ceremony held at George A. Pruitt Hall on April 25. The ceremony symbolizes the students’...

The Trenton Downtown Association (TDA) is proud to announce the appointment of Thomas C. Rust as its new Executive Director. A seasoned business leader and community advocate, Rust brings more than three decades of strategic expertise in operations, marketing, finance and business development to the role. Tom has served in...

Human Services announced that the 988 Mobile Crisis Outreach Response Teams (MCORTs) are now operational. MCORTs are a voluntary service available statewide to individuals ages 18 years and older in non-life-threatening situations who have contacted the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. MCORTs respond to non-life-threatening mental health, substance use, and...

Trenton City Museum will present two public programs as part of its exhibition “Cultural Connections: Eastern European Artists of Greater Trenton,” which is on view through June 8. An afternoon with photographer and filmmaker Leo Vayn will screen and discuss Vayn’s documentary “The Road to Krasnostav” Sunday, May 4, at...

What do coffee capsules, PPE, and the majority of plastic packaging have in common? They’re part of a growing list of items people want to recycle—but can’t through municipal or local recycling services. This Earth Month, TerraCycle is underscoring the practical and scalable recycling solutions it has built through decades...

Younity (formerly Womanspace) is proud to announce that the Princeton Area Community Foundation will be honored with The Younity Award for Outstanding Community Partner at the 29th Annual Awards Dinner on May 15, 2025. The Younity Award for Outstanding Community Partner recognizes a nonprofit or business that has demonstrated sustained,...

Yesterday, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman joined Isles, Inc. and community partners to spotlight the devastating impact of recent federal funding cuts to vital public health programs, particularly those addressing childhood lead poisoning and asthma. The press conference was held at the home of Ms. Grant, where Isles is currently...

Artworks Trenton is proud to announce the theme for Art All Night 2025: Trennaissance — a bold tribute to Trenton’s creative roots and a call to action for its future. Trennaissance blends “Trenton” and “Renaissance” to celebrate a cultural revival grounded in community, expression, and the enduring power of...

For the first time, the Big Top tent will be making its debut arrival in Trenton, NJ Trenton Circus Squad Joins Forces with Rescue Mission of Trenton and WorkWell Partnership to Aid Community Reentry Trenton Circus Squad is thrilled to announce, “Step Right Up!”, a milestone event celebrating the Big Top...

Trenton Youth Soccer (TYS), a program offered after-school and Saturdays  to Trenton girls and boys, ages 5-16, is holding two Soccer Festivals, April 26 and May 7, to celebrate the spring sessions and the hard work, growth  and enthusiasm of the TYS players and coaches. The TYS program strives...

The Trent House Association will host a talk by Gary Saretzky illustrating photography of the mid-19th century with a special focus on the work and life of Edward H. Stokes. This free talk will be given on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at 2 pm in the Trent House Visitor...