News and Commentary

Local DJ Bockman Brings Music to a Creative Community

25 year old musician David Bock, better known as Bockman, has been DJing at all of the local hot-spots in the Greater Trenton area. Performing at places such as Trenton Social, Joe’s Mill Hill Saloon, Galicja Lounge, Champ’s Bar and more, Bockman has made an effort to spread music throughout all parts of the capital…

Accessible Help with Digital Schooling Through the Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County

In a pre-COVID-19 world, this time of year, young students would be attending their regularly scheduled classes at school for the majority of the day while their parents are out working. However, as schools began to close and work remains a priority for adults, many families are struggling to find a place for their children…

The City of Trenton Announces Support for the Formerly Incarcerated

On September 23, 2020, the City of Trenton announced a new division that will help formerly incarcerated members of the community gain access to professional development training, employment opportunities and housing called the Office of Returning Citizens (ORC).   The office committee, which will be composed of a variety of local leaders such as non-profit groups, local churches and advocacy groups…

Mayor Reed Gusciora Launches Jackson Street Bridge Rehabilitation Project

On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, Mayor Reed Gusciora launched the commencement of the Jackson Street Bridge rehabilitation project in Mill Hill park. Over an expected two to three month time period, the $880,000 project will encompass a series of renovations to the bridge which includes cleaning, painting, new lighting and a restoration of the surrounding…