Business & Finance

NEW JERSEY — The price of gas in New Jersey is heading down as the Fourth of July weekend gets closer.

The average price of a gallon of unleaded is $4.85, according to AAA. That's down 2 cents from yesterday and 9 cents from last week. Drivers are paying $1.71 more than this time last year.

AAA says the Energy Information Administration reported the demand for gas decreased ...

HAMILTON, NJ – Four Hamilton Township students recently received scholarships to help support their pursuit of business degrees in college from the Hamilton Township Economic Development Advisory Commission (HTEDAC).

This year’s scholarship recipients are: Marissa Blankenbiller from Hamilton High West, Samantha Marusky from Steinert High School, ...

ROBBINSVILLE, NJ -- The Robbinsville-based frozen food manufacturer CJ TMI Manufacturing America, LLC now faces 36 citations and more than $368,000 in fines from the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) following an investigation into the death of a worker at the facility.

The USDOL says that a contractor suffered fatal injuries in December 2021 after falling 11 feet while using a ...

MERCER COUNTY, NJ -- Mercer County is marking Juneteenth by hosting their first Black Business Expo to gain exposure for area minority-owned businesses and help to increase consciousness around the need for more diversity in our local supply chain. 

In addition, the event allows diverse people from all backgrounds the opportunity to experience and learn about Black-owned ...

HAMILTON, NJ – SETS Hybrid Training is now open in Hamilton Township to help area residents get in shape through a new workout regimen. 

Hamilton Township Mayor Jeff Martin recently visited their new location in Hamilton Marketplace which is the fourth location for owner Anthony Kapasakis who has SETS gyms in Jackson, Old Bridge and Freehold.

“I would ...

HAMILTON, NJ -- Hamilton Township is now home to the family-owned Alpha Ink Studio -- the newest tattoo and piercing studio in the business community that recently celebrated grand opening and ribbon cutting with Mayor Jeff Martin. 

Edgar and Krystal DeLeon opened their 1,200 square-foot studio in the Mercer Woods Plaza located at 2103 Whitehorse-Mercerville Road in the Mercer ...

HAMILTON, NJ – One of Hamilton Township's local game stores -- Family Fun Hobbies -- has relocated to a larger space to expand their space for games, classes and tournaments as well as merchandise making it one of the largest hobby and game stores in New Jersey.

Hamilton Township Councilman Anthony Carabelli, Jr. was on hand at the May 4 grand opening of the new 5,000 ...

WAWA, PA — Wawa gas stations are offering Mobile App Fuel Discount for Wawa Rewards members a discount of $0.15 per gallon to help ease the cost of filling their tank.

Originally intended to run through May 8, the deal will now continue through June 12.

Rewards members who use the Wawa app on their phone to activate a fuel pump and pay at any Wawa fuel store ...

TRENTON, NJ -- Mercer County Executive Brian Hughes announced an upcoming four-part Business Survival Series set for next month to help businesses rebound and thrive as the country is coming out of the pandemic. 

The free four-part, in-person workshops are being presented by Mercer County and the UCEDC to provide information about business incentives and ...

HAMILTON, NJ -- The proposal for the first Chipotle Mexican restaurant in Hamilton Township is once again slated before the Zoning Board on Tuesday evening for a reconsideration vote. 

Under the application by developers, Mercerville Equities, the proposed 2,325 square foot restaurant would be built at the former Lukoil gas station property at 249 Route 33 where the ...