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Mercer County To Celebrate Pride Month With Concert In The Park

The county is organizing an evening of music at the Mercer County Park Festival Grounds in West Windsor on Sunday.

Nonprofits To Host Mass Food Distribution Sunday In East Windsor

More than 100,000 pounds of groceries will be given to over 1,500 families from the greater Mercer County area.

East Windsor Observes Gun Violence Awareness Day

Members of Mercer County Moms Demand Action were present as Mayor Janice Mironov issued a proclamation.

Public Hearing On Trenton Airport Environmental Assessment June 5

The hearing follows a 30-day public review period, which began on May 3.

East Windsor Thanks Local Resident During National Volunteer Week

Ronald Balint was recognized for his “outstanding service and accomplishments” to the township during National Volunteer Week.

Meet The Winners Of East Windsor’s Earth Day Poster Contest

All winners received Mayoral Certificates of Recognition and gift certificates to Barnes and Noble.

East Windsor Is giving Away Free Tree Saplings

The township will be promoting Arbor Day with a free tree sapling giveaway.

East Windsor To Host Additional Document Shredding Event, May 1

The event was added due to the overwhelming response to the April 17 shredding event.

Blood Donors Needed In East Windsor Area: Red Cross Drive Coming Up Soon

People who donate through the Red Cross between May 1 and 15 are eligible for an Amazon gift card.

You Can Now Plant A Memorial Tree In East Windsor. Here’s How

Under the Township Memorial Tree Grove Program, residents can plant trees in remembrance or commemoration of a "person, group or event."

East Windsor Receives Tree City USA Award

The township was also named a 2020 Tree City USA community by the National Arbor Day Foundation.

East Windsor To Hold Free Shredding & Electronic Recycling Event

The event will reducing solid waste costs “while helping to preserve a greener environment,” said Mayor Janice Mironov.

Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up In East Windsor Area

There's a Red Cross blood drive being held near you.

East Windsor To Begin Stream Cleanup At Etra Lake Park

The park is popular in the community and surrounds the Etra Lake, which is formed by a dam across Rocky Brook.

East Windsor Mayor Celebrates Women's History Month Virtually

Mayor Janice Mironov joined elected women officials from the state in a virtual celebration.

Death Of East Windsor-Based Officer Mourned, GoFundMe Set Up

Edison police officer Ryan Borden was a resident of East Windsor. The police department is raising funds to cover his funeral expenses.

Bald Eagles Are Nesting In Mercer County. You Can Now Watch Them

Mercer County Park Commission has launched the “Eyes on Eagles” program to give wildlife enthusiasts a chance to see bald eagles nesting.

Mercer County Extends Deadline For Rental Assistance Application

Renters affected by the pandemic now have until April 5 to apply for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program.

'Adopt-A-Spot' To Keep East Windsor Clean

The township is beginning the 2021 Adopt-a-Spot program to ensure public properties are kept clean.

Drive-Thru Food Distribution Scheduled In East Windsor March 21

Since the pandemic began, food insecurity has risen in Mercer County. Residents from the area can pick up groceries at the drive-thru.

East Windsor HS Students Now Have A Chance To Win A Scholarship

East Windsor Township and the NJ State League of Municipalities are offering three $1,000 scholarships to high school students.

East Windsor Accepting Nominations For Senior Citizen Award

The Sylvia Weiss Senior Citizen Award is given to a East Windsor senior who has exhibited outstanding service to the community.

East Windsor Company To Donate HVAC System To Essential Worker

A local heating and air conditioning company is asking community members to nominate an essential worker to receive a full HVAC system.

Miry Run Ponds, Mercer County Wins Landscape Architecture Award

Jurors selected the Miry Run Ponds Master Plan based on research, design, restoration, and public participation.

Mercer Non-Profit To Host Events To Benefit Homeless Families

HomeFront staff members will also run an information and drop-off donation center at 63 Palmer Square, Princeton throughout the week .

East Windsor Man Named A TIME Magazine Hero Of 2020

He started shopping for people who couldn't leave home. Since then, he and family have made more than 1,000 grocery trips.

East Windsor Lights Up In Support Of Domestic Violence Victims

At the recently-held 'Communities of Light' event, town officials committed to help victims and families impacted by domestic violence.

East Windsor Wants Residents To Volunteer On Committees, Boards

Residents can apply for a seat on various township committees and boards. Appointments will be made in January.

East Windsor Begins Project To Expand Senior Center

The expansion will help accommodate the growth in senior center memberships, said town officials.

Mercer County Completes Purchase Of Hopewell Valley Golf Club

The formerly private golf and country club, was designed by Thomas Winton in 1927. Contractors begin work on the buildings, greens soon.

East Windsor Awarded $530K In Municipal Aid Grants

The funds will support safety, infrastructure, and quality-of-life improvements in town, said NJ officials .

East Windsor To Participate In Communities Of Light Event

Mayor Janice Mironov has encouraged residents and businesses to light candles in support of victims of domestic violence.

Mercer County Conducts Full-Scale Emergency Drill For Airport

The drill is held once every three years to measure the level of preparedness of first responders.

East Windsor Board Of Education Profile: Jeanne Bourjolly

Incumbent Jeanne Bourjolly shares with Patch why she should be reelected to the Board of Education on Nov. 3.

Free Rabies Clinic In East Windsor

Residents need to have a rabies vaccination certificate to receive their dog license for next year.

East Windsor Board of Education Profile: Jagruti Patel

East Windsor resident Jagruti Patel shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Board of Education on Nov. 3.

A Selfless And Dedicated Individual: East Windsor Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference in this world. Let's help share these amazing stories!

An Inspiration To Students: East Windsor Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference in this world. Let's help share these amazing stories!

East Windsor Heroes: Help Recognize Those Making A Difference

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's give them some of the recognition they deserve.

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.