Hamilton/Robbinsville News
By TAPINTO HAMILTON STAFF
January 11, 2026
HAMILTON, NJ - Audiences can enjoy the award-winning independent film The Station Agent at the Hamilton Township Public Library on Tuesday, January 13 at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 14 at 6:00 p.m., and Saturday, January 17 at 1:00 p.m.Rated R and running 1 hour and 29 minutes, The Station Agent ...
HAMILTON, NJ – The Steinert boys basketball team won for the first time this season, defeating South Hunterdon, 50-49, on Saturday.Michael Shanklin scored 16 points and sank four 3-pointers for Steinert (1-8), which trailed, 25-22, at halftime.Thomas Ditta finished with 13 points and hit 5 of 6 ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - Robbinsville Public Schools is now accepting registrations for its free preschool program for the 2026-2027 academic year.Open to children ages 3 to 5, the program launched in September 2024 and includes 14 general education and two special education classes across two ...
HAMILTON, NJ - Pasquale "Pat" Papero will be Council President of Hamilton Township in 2026 following a unanimous vote by council members at the recent Reorganization Meeting. Councilwoman Nancy Phillips will serve as Vice President.
PENNSAUKEN, NJ – Jake LaChance scored three goals and assisted on one to lead Robbinsville/Allentown to an 8-4 ice hockey victory over Paul VI on Friday.Reilly Halpin scored two goals for Robbinsville (11-2), both of them in the second period, to give Robbinsville a 4-3 lead and then to extend that ...
Influenza isn’t strictly seasonal: Flu viruses can infect people year-round. “But when weather turns colder, we tend to see more respiratory illness— both because we spend more time indoors with other people and because cold air helps flu viruses spread faster,” says Kennedy Ganti, MD, a primary ...
RAMSEY, NJ — Public school districts across New Jersey will have to come up with a plan to ban student cell phone use for the entire school day by the start of the 2026-2027 school year under a new law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday.“With today’s bill signing, we are ensuring New Jersey ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Senior forward Tyler Bunnell scored 24 points to lead Robbinsville to a 69-56 boys basketball victory over Hightstown on Thursday.Jackson Davis connected for 16 points for the Ravens (5-4), who outscored Hightstown, 21-11, in the third quarter to take a 47-35 lead.Liam Butler ...
ROBBINSILLE, NJ - Designer Handbag Bingo is coming back to Robbinsville High School. The fundraising event, hosted by the RHS PTSA, will take place on February 1 in the RHS Commons and support the Class of 2027’s Red Carpet and Post-Prom events, which take place the night of their senior prom in ...
WEST WINDSOR, NJ – Nottingham staved off the upset with a 66-59 boys basketball victory over windless West Windsor-Plainsboro South in double overtime Tuesday night.Harry Bisset hit six 3-pointers and scored 24 points for Nottingham (6-1), which outscored WWPS, 7-0, in the second overtime. James ...
HAMILTON, NJ – Robbinsville took a 10-point lead after a quarter and went on to a 68-53 boys basketball victory over Hamilton West on Tuesday night.Tyler Bunnell scored 21 points for the Ravens (4-4), who led, 32-23, at halftime.Liam Butler dropped in 19 points for Robbinsville. Jackson Davis ...
HAMILTON, NJ – The Steinert boys basketball team is still seeking its first victory of the season, but the Spartans received a stellar performance from a sophomore on Tuesday.Michael Shanklin, a 10th-grade guard, fired in eight 3-pointers and finished with 28 points for Steinert, but it Hightstown ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ - Mercer County Executive Dan Benson used a press release on Wednesday to reaffirm his administration’s commitment to fighting against hunger.“The disruption to SNAP benefits caused by the Federal Government shutdown this Fall was a stark reminder that many of our residents ...
HAMILTON, NJ - Hamilton Township residents can ensure their pets are protected from rabies at a free rabies vaccination clinic on Saturday, January 10, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Switlik Park Pavilion, Fisher Place and Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the ...
HAMILTON, NJ – Have you ever just wanted to smash something? Want to make an escape from Sleepy Hollow, an old video rental story, or the USS Enterprise? Ever felt like challenging your kids or co-workers to a dual with paintballs or gel blasters?Now you can do all this at the new Cloak and Dagger.
WEST WINDSOR, NJ – Cole Martinez scored three goals and had two assists and Jake LaChance also scored three goals to lead Robbinsville/Allentown to an 11-2 ice hockey victory over West Windsor-Plainsboro South on Monday night.Alex Margolin had one goal and four assists for Robbinsville (9-2), which ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ — Mercer County Sheriff Jack Kemler has announced that the Mercer County Sheriff's Office will continue its free child car seat safety check program throughout 2026.The monthly inspections will be held at the Colonial Fire Company, located at 801 Kuser Road in Hamilton Township, ...
HAMILTON, NJ - Mercer County residents will have an opportunity to learn how upcoming federal flood map changes may affect their properties, insurance requirements, and long-term planning.FEMA officials will host an open house on Tuesday, Jan. 6, from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Hamilton Township Public ...
TRENTON, NJ – Mercer County will be part of a new program under the New Jersey Department of Human Services (NJDHS) to provide evidence-based, community crisis prevention and intervention services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and co-occurring mental health ...
PLAINSBORO, NJ – Robbinsville raced out to a 17-point lead after one quarter and went on to a 66-47 boys basketball victory over West Windsor-Plainsboro North on Saturday.Tyler Bunnell and Jackson Davis dropped in 15 points apiece for Robbinsville (3-4), which outscored WWPN, 12-4, in the second ...
HAMILTON, NJ – Nottingham sank eight 3-pointers on its way to a 48-34 boys basketball victory over New Egypt on Saturday.Harry Bisset led Nottingham (5-1) with 11 points and buried three 3-pointers. Quashawn Roberts and Liam Cox each connected for nine points for North Stars and James Rumph netted ...
HAMILTON, NJ - The Hamilton Township Public Library will present the science-fiction thriller I, Robot with three showings: Tuesday, January 6 at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 7 at 6:00 p.m., and Saturday, January 10 at 1:00 p.m.Rated PG-13 and running 1 hour and 55 minutes, I, Robot stars Will ...
HAMILTON, NJ — The Hamilton Township Division of Health will host a shingles vaccination clinic on Thursday, Jan. 15, offering Shingrix vaccines to eligible residents by appointment only.The clinic will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Hamilton Senior Center, located at 409 Cypress ...
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJUH Hamilton), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, is committed to promoting, preserving, and protecting the health and well-being of our community by opening the doors to opportunity through community wellness ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - The Robbinsville High School boys soccer team turned the 2025 season into one to remember, demonstrating resilience, skill, and determination from the opening kickoff to the final whistle. The Ravens advanced all the way to the NJSIAA Group II state finals, finishing the year ...
HAMILTON/ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - As 2025 comes to a close, we find ourselves reflecting not just on the headlines we published, but on the people, places, and moments that brought the Hamilton Township, Robbinsville Township, and greater Mercer County communities together.This year, TAPinto ...
HAMILTON, NJ - The annual Hamilton Township calendar for 2026 is expected to hit resident’s mailboxes in the coming week, Mayor Jeff Martin announced in an email on Tuesday. While print copies are not yet available for pickup, the calendar can be viewed online.This year’s calendar theme, “America’s ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ - The Mercer County Library System is inviting residents to celebrate the legacy of justice, equality, and service set by Dr. Martin Luther King by participating in a letter writing campaign for Meals on Wheels patrons. From Monday, January 12 through Friday, February 6, 2026, ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - Community members are being asked to rally around the family of retired Robbinsville Police Chief Mike Polaski after his son suffered a severe head injury while on vacation, prompting an outpouring of support, and growing concern over mounting medical costs.According to a ...
NEW EGYPT, NJ – Hamilton West erupted for 24 points in the fourth quarter to finish off a 56-41 boys basketball victory over Steinert in the third-place game of the Warriors Classic on Tuesday.Noreon Martinez scored 16 points for Hamilton West (2-4), which outscored Steinert, 24-18, in the fourth ...