Liberty Weekend with the Kiwanis Shows Off Trenton’s Historic Prowess
Liberty weekend brought to life Trenton's history as The Kiwanis Club of Trenton had reenactors, historians, and community leaders come together to celebrate Trenton's contributions to America's...
HISTORIC TRENTON’S DAY IN THE LIFE: The Rise and Fall of the Pottery Industry
At one point in Trenton's history, the city was known as the Staffordshire of America due to the large number of pottery factories operated in across Trenton....
Historic Trenton’s Day in the Life: The Higbee School
On Bellevue Avenue and Fowler Street sits two of Trenton's historic properties, the Carver Center and The Higbee Street School. Both buildings have been under the National...
Historic Trenton’s Day in The Life: The Carver Center
On Bellevue Avenue and Fowler Street sits two of Trenton's historic properties, the Carver Center and The Higbee Street School. Both buildings have been under the National...
Juneteenth in Trenton: A Celebration of African American Freedom
"It's called Black Independence Day; it is called Freedom Day. It's called Emancipation Day. And it's called Jubilee day. But I say, Oh, happy day, it took...
The First Historian of the Revolutionary War: François-Jean de Chastelluz
As part of Trenton’s Liberty Weekend (July 8-10, 2022), the Trent House Association presents a talk by Dr. Iris de Rode on research by the Marquis de...
TFPL Celebrates 120 Year Anniversary Serving Trenton
The Trenton Free Public Library (TFPL) celebrated the 120th anniversary of its founding of the historic building of the TFPL with a block party on June 11,...
Historic Trenton’s Day in The Life: The Founding of The Library
The Trenton Free Public Library (TFPL) celebrated its 120th anniversary at the current address on Academy street this weekend, but the legacy goes farther than that. For...
Liberty Weekend Celebrates Trenton’s Revolutionary History
The iconic vision of Washington crossing the Delaware in 1776 is etched into the minds of Americans. What may not be as well-known is how Washington’s subsequent...
HISTORIC TRENTON’S DAY IN THE LIFE: June 9, 1897
For Historic Trenton's Day in the Life, we're looking back through newspapers from the beginning and examining everyday problems, solutions, and needs during historic Trenton's past. Today,...
