Hamilton/Robbinsville News
By KRISTEN DOWNEY
May 3, 2026
HAMILTON, NJ — The Hamilton Township Board of Education approved its 2026–2027 school budget following a public hearing last week.Superintendent Dr. Scott Rocco presented the $306.4 spending plan, describing it as a “maintenance budget” that he said was "about maintaining programs, resources and ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Robbinsville scored three runs in each of the first two innings and held on for a 6-2 baseball victory over Somerville on Saturday.Josh Yoo pitched 6 ⅔ innings for the win. He allowed five hits, struck out six and walked five.Johnny Fowler and Ben Diaz each had two hits and two ...
HAMILTON, NJ - The Hamilton Township Patriotic Committee will host a public tribute honoring members of the United States Armed Forces on May 16, 2026, with a ceremony scheduled to begin at 11 a.m.The event will take place at the east entrance of Veterans Park along Yardville-Hamilton Square Road ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ — The Robbinsville Board of Education approved its 2026–2027 budget on April 28, finalizing about $2.4 million in cuts after weeks of emotional testimony from students, parents and staff.The meeting drew a large crowd, with many speakers focused on the elimination of courtesy ...
TRENTON, NJ – Austin Wright struck out 11 batters and Nottingham defeated Trenton, 8-5, in baseball on Friday.Wright pitched 6 ⅔ innings. Two of the runs against him were earned, and he allowed only four hits.Nick Gaglione went 2-for-4 with two runs scored for the North Stars (7-9). Ethan Miller ...
LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 22-year-old West Windsor man is dead after the car he was operating crashed into a water basin near Quakerbridge Mall late Thursday, according to the Lawrence Township Police Department (LTPD.)According to the investigation, the crash incident took place at approximately ...
HAMILTON, NJ – Robbinsville rallied for six runs in the sixth inning and held off a late threat to earn a 9–7 baseball victory over Steinert on Thursday afternoon.Steinert (9-7) led, 7–3, entering the top of the sixth. Ben Diaz delivered the biggest swing of the day, ripping a three‑run double to ...
HAMILTON, NJ — What started as a small student initiative at Steinert High School has grown into a community-wide effort to make local roads safer.Led by the student-run Safe Driving Club and supported by the Steinert After Prom Parents Association, the program has expanded from just four students ...
HAMILTON, NJ – The Hamilton West-Nottingham softball co-op collected 14 hits in a 10-0 victory over Lawrenceville on Tuesday.Mikayla Umanski pitched a five-inning three-hitter with seven strikeouts and no walks for HW-N (9-6).Charlize Taylor went 3-for-3 with three runs scored and two runs batted ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - A local family is asking for community support as their 8-year-old dachshund, Lulu, continues to fight a life-threatening autoimmune condition that has required months of intensive and costly medical care.Lulu, described by her family as “truly one of us,” has been diagnosed with ...
HAMILTON, NJ – Steinert scored two runs apiece in the fifth and sixth innings and went on to a 7-3 baseball victory over Hamilton West on Monday.Matt Morris' RBI single in the fifth inning gave Steinert (8-6) a 4-3 lead. Nick Lepore followed with an RBI single to make it 5-3.Frank Mazzella pitched ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Ben Deane pitched seven strong innings and Robbinsville defeated West Windsor-Plainsboro South, 7-2, in baseball on Monday.Deane struck out four batters and issued no walks in seven innings. He scattered seven hits and was charged with one earned run.Johnny Fowler doubled and ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ – The Steinert softball team shut out one of New Jersey's best teams, defeating Mount St. Dominic, 4-0, in the Black & Gold Invitational on Sunday.Ellie Miller pitched a one-hitter and struck out nine batters without a walk to get the victory. Miller surpassed 200 strikeouts for ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - Visitors flooded into Robbinsville High School (RHS) last week for a celebration set to deliver insight into different cultures and support the World Language Honors Society.The event began with performances from multiple school clubs, including dances from RAADA and a Tai Chi ...
HAMILTON, NJ – Mason Matis and Tristan Ovalle combined on a three-hitter to lift Hunterdon Central to a 7-1 baseball victory over Steinert on Saturday.Matis allowed two hits and an unearned run in six innings. He struck out three and walked three. Ovalle pitched a scoreless seventh inning with one ...
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ - Arm In Arm’s mobile food pantry’s partnership with the Mercer County Library System will continue with visits to the Lawrence Township Headquarters Branch every Monday through May from 2 to 4 p.m. No registration is required, and participants will be signed in upon arrival.Arm ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – The Robbinsville Police Department and Robbinsville Fire Department are on the scene after an Upper Freehold fire truck knocked down a JCP&L pole and wires along Allen’s Road near Olivia Drive on Saturday. The crash occurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. leaving multiple homes ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ – Robbinsville scored three runs in the top of the first and hung on for a 3-2 softball victory over Hunterdon Central on Friday.Katie Murphy went 3-for-4 and Caroline Kapferer and Aubrey Sagar each had two hits for Robbinsville (8-3). Murphy, Kapferer and Sagar all drove in runs in ...
HAMILTON, NJ – Kurt Falzini scored five goals and had one assist to lead Nottingham to a 17–1 boys lacrosse victory over Hamilton West on Thursday.The North Stars (5-4) opened the game with eight first‑quarter goals and carried a 9-1 lead into halftime before breaking it open with a six‑goal third ...
HAMILTON, NJ – Brielle Eckel pitched a three-hitter to lift Steinert to a 9-1 softball victory over Princeton on Thursday.Eckel struck out five batters and walked three in seven innings.Steinert (8-3) scored two runs in each of the first two innings and four runs in the third inning.Lindsey Siwzcak ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ- The auditorium echoed with laughter and applause as Robbinsville High School seniors performed their skits in hopes of winning the Mr. RHS title recently.Competing for the coveted title for the 2025/2026 school year were:Vincent Vannozzi (January)Nish Seshadri (February)Giancarlo ...
TRENTON, NJ — From betting on elections to controversial wagers on life-and-death events, prediction markets have exploded in popularity. Now, New Jersey lawmakers want to shut some of them down.Lawmakers have introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at regulating prediction markets, platforms ...
Testicular cancer is the most common cancer among men ages 15 to 35, yet it remains one of the least discussed. Despite high survival rates at all stages, especially when caught early, many cases are diagnosed later than they should be—often because men hesitate to speak up, seek care, or even ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - Mayor Mike Todd is no stranger to the municipal budget process.But on Thursday, he played a new role, having the task of introducing a spending plan for consideration by the Municipal Council instead of being on the receiving end of that process, handed a budget to consider, and ...
Screen unwanted views, buffer traffic and other noise, create privacy and add year-round beauty to the landscape with evergreens. Combine them with deciduous trees and shrubs, perennials and annuals for multiple seasons of beauty. Plus, enjoy the seasonal changes as well as visiting pollinators and ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ -Robbinsville business owners are being invited to a Bagels & Business Breakfast hosted by the Robbinsville Township Economic Development Advisory Committee (EDAC).Described to TAPinto Robbinsville as “a morning designed to foster connections, provide valuable resources, and ...
HOPEWELL, NJ – Steinert scored two runs in the top of the eighth inning and held on for a 5-4 baseball victory over Hopewell Valley on Wednesday.Anthony Prosdocimo drove in four runs for Steinert (7-5) with a pair of singles. The Spartans took a 5-3 lead in the top of the eighth before Hopewell ...
ALLENTOWN, NJ – Senior right-hander Tyler Bunnell pitched a one-hitter to lead Robbinsville to a 6-0 baseball victory over Allentown on Wednesday.Bunnell, a Division 1 University of Pittsburgh commit, struck out nine batters and walked two in 97 pitches. He was also 2-for-3 at the plate with two ...
MERCER COUNTY, NJ — A Notre Dame High School guidance counselor charged with sex offenses involving a student was a trusted family friend whose daughter was also friends with the teen, according to court records detailing the events leading up to the alleged incident.As previously reported, Antoine ...
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – Steinert scored all its runs in the fourth inning of an 8-7 softball victory over Notre Dame on Tuesday.Steinert (7-3) collected 13 base hits, all of them singles. Bianca Walsh went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and one run batted in for the Spartans.Madison Milton was 2-for-4 ...