KinderSmile Oral Health Center’s Trenton location, which opened on October 1, 2020, aims to provide the children and families of underprivileged communities with accessible dental health care and oral hygiene education. Through a variety of community educational programs and diagnostic and preventative services, founder and CEO of KinderSmile, Nicole McGrath-Barnes, DDS, is working towards improving…
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South Warren Street Wishes a Happy Birthday to its “Mayor”
Yesterday, October 21, 2020, the infamous “Mayor” of South Warren Street turned 85. For the better half of the last six centuries, Joe Festa, has spent every birthday in his favorite place to be, the city of Trenton, and celebrates it with the community he has loved throughout his entire life. “My birthday is good,…
$25 Million Plan Supports Continued Access to Critical Home and Community-Based Services
On Monday, October 19, 2020, Human Services Commissioner Carole Johnson and Department of Children and Families Commissioner Christine Norbut Beyer announced the Departments will use federal Coronavirus Relief Fund resources to provide up to $25 million to help providers of home health, developmental disability, child welfare and homeless services remain open and accessible during the…
Trent House Association Presents the Continental Army’s Historic March through Mercer County
On November 14, 2020 at 1:00 p.m., the William Trent House Association will present an illustrated talk outlining the Continental Army’s historic march through Mercer County to the final battle of the Revolutionary War at Yorktown in 1781. A local historian, David Bosted, will be hosting the event via Zoom. As part of this 300th-year…
Comcast RISE Initiative Empowers Small Businesses
On October 13, 2020, Comcast Corporation launched Comcast RISE, an initiative created to help strengthen and empower small businesses that were hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the next three years, Comcast RISE will help thousands of small businesses with this multi-step program by offering grants, marketing and technology upgrades, including media campaigns and…