Mercer County: A Week In Review

MERCER COUNTY, NJ — Miss any headlines in Mercer County? Patch's week in review has got you covered for the neighborhood's top news.

Princeton Schools Will Follow NJ Guidance On Mask Mandate

• Students and staff will have to wear masks in school buildings and while riding the school bus, the district announced Thursday.

Rider’s Student Radio Station Receives Marconi Award Nomination

• The radio station is competing against four other stations to be named the best college radio station of the year.

Get Ready Princeton, 400 Cyclists Are Coming To Town On Aug. 28

• Over 400 cyclists will stay overnight in Princeton on Aug. 28. They are part of the first New York City to Philadelphia Greenway Ride.

Princeton Appoints New Human Services Director

• Rhodalynn Jones will fill one of the "many critically important positions" in the municipality, Mayor Mark Freda said.

Princeton To Introduce Ordinance Aimed At Hun School Rezoning

• The municipality will have to introduce an ordinance showing amendment to the zoning map.

See How Fast East Windsor's Population Is Growing

• The U.S. Census Bureau released data last week from the 2020 census, showing how populations have changed in cities throughout the country.

See How Much Lawrence Twp. Population Changed In Last 10 Years

• The U.S. Census Bureau released data from the 2020 census, showing how populations have changed in cities throughout the country.

3-Day Camp For LGBTQI+ Youth To Be Held In Princeton

• Princeton Center for MindBody Healing will host Camp Pride NJ 2021 for LGBTQI+ and questioning youth.

East Windsor Schools To Follow NJ Guidance On Mask Requirement

• The school district will require students and staff to wear face masks indoors during the new school year "with limited exceptions."

Special Meeting In Princeton To Review Tenacre Foundation Plan

• Environmental Commission will host a special meeting to discuss Tenacre Foundation's application to build cottages and more at Great Road.