Fwd: Mercer County seeks input on ‘water sports’ park 

The biggest stories from around Central Jersey For more local news, artist profiles and high school sports coverage, visit our website. Mercer County seeks input on new 'water sports' park   The Mercer County Park Commission's purchase of a small plot of land on Hughes Drive in Hamilton in 2017 opened up a world of possibilities for the commission and—by extension—county residents. Mixed month for Trenton Water Works    The results are in, and they're not what Trenton Water Works customers had hoped. For the third time in the last four testing periods, TWW has violated the federal action level for lead. Source of lead in water baffles Bordentown officials   For the third consecutive testing period, samples from the Bordentown Water Department contained twice the levels of lead allowed by the federal government. Baffled local officials continue to search for answers to the most basic question: Why? End of an era at Trenton Farmers Market   After running the Trenton Farmers Market with his wife for 39 years, Jack Ball has officially retired. As might be expected, he's not entirely sure what to do with his time now. Art All Night will return to Trenton   Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora said this year's Art All Night will be "bigger and better than ever" following last year's tragic shooting. MCCC hosts area's best-kept dining secret   One of the best-kept dining secrets in Central Jersey can be found on Monday nights in the Engineering Systems Building at Mercer County Community College. Jack Bell to join state coaches Hall of Fame March 10   Longtime Hamilton coach Jack Bell will soon join an elite club of Garden State soccer luminaries when he is inducted into the Soccer Coaches Association of New Jersey's Hall of Fame. Forgotten History Podcast: Sourland Legacy   In Episode 2 of Forgotten History, we interview authors Elaine Buck and Beverly Mills, whose new book, "If These Stones Could Talk," documents the often overlooked history of the black community of the Sourland Mountains. The authors discuss war heroes, a man who stood up to Charles Lindbergh, and an enslaved woman who beat up her owner and escaped to live past the age of 100. Follow Us