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Hamilton/Robbinsville News

January 20, 2025

HAMILTON, NJ - The Hamilton Alliance Against Substance Abuse (HAASA) currently has vacancies to fill. HAASA is a volunteer committee in Hamilton Township with representatives from various sectors, including the Mayor's office, education, healthcare, and law enforcement. HAASA receives grant funding ...

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ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - The Robbinsville Library will host a blood drive on Thursday, January 30, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at 42 Robbinsville Allentown Rd. The event is organized by the New York Blood Center (NYBC) and is open to individuals aged 17 and older, or 16-year-olds with parental ...

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HAMILTON, NJ - Up to seven inches of snow and frigid temperatures on their way, a perfect combination to help make Monday, January 20, the third Monday of the year, live up to its reputation as being the gloomiest day of the year. For Hamilton/Robbinsville, and much of the surrounding area, ...

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BETHESDA, MD - Wemfg Children's Multi-purpose bike helmets have been recalled due to risk of head injury, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission announced in a notice.  The recalled product was sold exclusively online on Amazon.com from April 2024 through July 2024 for between $26 and ...

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HAMILTON/ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - With the Hamilton/Robbinsville area now under a Winter Storm Warning, and forecasters increasing snowfall predictions to as much as seven inches, local officials are taking further steps to keep the community safe. In Hamilton Township garbage collection has been ...

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NEW JERSEY — The Garden State’s cannabis industry has become a billion-dollar-a-year business, according to the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC), saying it has generated over $2 billion in revenue since its April 2022 inception.State officials announced that New Jersey’s legal marijuana ...

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HAMILTON/ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - While any snow that could fall in the Hamilton and Robbinsville area on Sunday is much less than that predicted in the northern part of the state, frigid temperatures are on the way. According to AccuWeather, the weather forecast provider of TAPinto, high temperatures ...

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HAMILTON, NJ - The rabies vaccination clinic set for Saturday, January 25, has been relocated due to construction at the McManimon Building, 320 Scully Avenue.This clinic will now be held at the Switlik Park Pavilion on Fisher Place and will still take place from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This is the ...

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PRINCETON, NJ – Hamilton West opened a five-point lead after three quarters and went on to a 35-32 girls basketball victory over Stuart Day School on Friday.Zairra Galloway scored 18 points for Hamilton West (7-8), which overcame a 10-3 deficit after the first quarter and outscored Stuart Day, ...

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Holidays are filled with lots of food, presents, and busy schedules.  A walk in nature is a great way to burn calories, combat stress, and improve your health and well-being.Getting everyone excited about going outside and moving can be a challenge. Adding some activities to the walk is a way to ...

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NEW JERSEY – The amount of acute respiratory illness causing people to seek healthcare across the country is at a high level. COVID-19 activity has increased in most areas and seasonal influenza activity remains elevated across the nation. RSV activity is very high in many areas, particularly in ...

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CAMDEN – If you're illegally dumping on the streets of Camden, you may hear a voice from above warning you to stop.The admonition won't come from the heavens, but from high on a light pole as part of the city's participation in a New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection program that arms ...

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HAMILTON/ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - Township Office in both Hamilton Township and Robbinsville will be closed in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 20.Garbage pickup will still take place in both towns.Last week Hamilton Township held their 22nd annual Dr. Martin Luther King, ...

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TRENTON, NJ - Senator Linda Greenstein (D-Mercer/Middlesex) is spearheading an effort to thwart the construction of crematoriums in locations that may be detrimental to the health of nearby communities.On Tuesday Greenstein introduced legislation that would prohibit such a facility from being ...

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ROBBINSVILLE, NJ – Robbinsville opened a six-point lead at the half and went on to a 42-35 boys basketball victory over Princeton on Thursday.Tyler Bunnell accounted for more than half the Ravens' offense with a game-high 22 points. Robbinsville (7-7) outscored Princeton, 10-6, in the second ...

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ROBBINSVILLE, NJ - A reorganized Robbinsville Township Council will look the same in 2025 as it did in 2024, a result, several of the body’s members would infer at their annual meeting Thursday, of the accomplishments of the previous 12 months.Opening with the swearing in of Councilman Hal English ...

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HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ, – Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJUH Hamilton), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, announces it is part of a movement to improve health care for older adults and was recognized for being on the journey to becoming an Age-Friendly Health System, leading the ...

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HAMILTON, NJ - The Hamilton Police Division arrested two local men in connection with an attempted homicide and weapons offenses that occurred on the morning of December 23, 2024, Hamilton Police Chief Kenneth DeBoskey announced. Juan Cruz, 21, and Nelson Cruz, 18, both residents of Hamilton, were ...

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WASHINGTON, DC, - Hamilton and Robbinsville veterans and small business owners will have another voice in the nation's capital.Rep. Herb Conaway, Jr. (D-Delran), sworn in to Congress earlier this year, has been assigned seats on the Veterans’ Affairs and Small Business Committees. The assignments ...

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HAMILTON, NJ – A suspect was arrested Wednesday morning following an attempted vehicle break-in and altercation at Aaron’s Auto Repair on the 1600 block of South Broad Street. The incident occurred on January 15, 2025, at approximately 7:11 AM.Officers from the Hamilton Police Division responded to ...

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HAMILTON, NJ – Nakye Bradshaw collected 21 points, six rebounds and five assists to lead Hamilton West to a 63-52 boys basketball victory over Princeton Day on Tuesday.Sean Tuner finished with 19 points, nine rebounds and four assists for Hamilton West (4-6), which outscored Princeton Day, 23-16, ...

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HOPEWELL, NJ – Hopewell Valley erased a three-point deficit after three quarters and averted an upset with a rally to beat Nottingham, 42-37, in boys basketball on Tuesday.Jude Berman scored 13 points for Hopewell Valley (10-2), which outscored the North Stars, 18-10, in the fourth quarter.Dante ...

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TRENTON, NJ - New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy gave his annual State of the State Address on Tuesday afternoon, speaking to several cornerstones of his Administration's work over the past seven years, including housing affordability, public safety, and economic improvement.“Eight years ago, I ran ...

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TRENTON, NJ - With Governor Phil Murphy's annual State of the State Address over, legislative leaders gathered and shared statements outlining their views on the speech, and the agenda that was laid out for the final year of the current administration. Republican Senator Leader Anthony Bucco ...

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HAMILTON, NJ - Hamilton Township residents have another opportunity to protect their pets from rabies with a free rabies vaccination clinic scheduled for Saturday, January 25. The clinic will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 320 Scully Avenue.This is the second clinic of the year, ...

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HAMILTON, NJ – Faith Baptist Church hosted a tribute honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., celebrating his lasting impact and recognizing community members bestowed awards in his name. The 22nd annual ceremony took place on January 13 and was open to all.Hamilton Township ...

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MERCER COUNTY, NJ - Officers from the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office will once again provide free on-site child safety seat checks in 2025, Mercer County Sheriff Jack Kemler announced. The monthly checks are part of the Sheriff's ongoing campaign to help parents, grandparents, expecting parents and ...

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NEW YORK, NY — The US Attorney for New York's Southern District wants former Sen. Robert Menendez put behind bars for 15 years when he gets sentenced on Jan. 29th, after being convicted of taking bribes for misuse of his political clout.Menendez, who turned 71 on Jan. 1, 2025, would be 86-years-old ...

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LAMBERTVILLE, NJ – The Steinert boys basketball team won for the first time this season, defeating South Hunterdon, 69-62, in overtime on Saturday afternoon.Anthony Santucci scored 24 points for Steinert (1-9), which rallied from a 15-point first-quarter deficit.Mason Grant finished with 21 points ...

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MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Middletown South opened a 10-point lead by halftime and held on for a 59-54 boys basketball victory over Robbinsville on Saturday.Brady Hahn cranked in six 3-point baskets and led Middletown South (6-4) with 28 points. The Eagles led, 30-20, at halftime.Matt Trimble scored 14 ...

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