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Six Percent Of Trenton Third Graders Read At Grade Level. Here Is What That Means.

Only six percent of Trenton third-graders read at grade level, revealing a deeper statewide reading crisis.

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Trenton’s Environmental Solutions Put Spotlight On Governor’s Race

Local leaders and advocates gathered in Trenton to showcase the city’s efforts to create healthy, energy-efficient communities as the gubernatorial race nears its end.

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Downtown Trenton Curfew Raises Equity Concerns

Trenton’s new East State Street curfew draws concern over impact on Black youth, public safety, and small businesses.

Trenton Man Charged with Homicide
Kean University Announces Federally Funded Trenton Neighborhood Revitalization Project
A Sign of the Times: Trenton Downtown Association Installs Three Digital Message Boards in Downtown Trenton
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Trenton Police Department Under Investigation by Feds
Van Sciver Building project to receive $10 million loan in support of downtown Trenton revitalization

The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) announced an agreement with the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (NJHMFA) to provide a $10 million low-interest rate loan through the Downtown Living Initiative Program (DLIP) to RPM Development of Montclair, New Jersey in support of its Van Sciver project in the City of Trenton.

City of Trenton to demolish slate of properties on Sanford Street

Mayor Reed Gusciora and the Trenton City Council announced plans to demolish 20 dilapidated properties along Sanford Street. The project would utilize funding from the Neighborhood Redevelopment and Revitalization Pilot Program (NRRPP), a state reimbursement program