Hamilton Township, NJ
News
Blue Jay's Manager John Schneider Of NJ Just Saved A Life Blue Jay's Manager John Schneider Of NJ Just Saved A Life
Blue Jay's Manager John Schneider Of NJ Just Saved A Life Spring Training is only in its infancy, but New Jersey native John Schneider has already notched the first save of the season for the Toronto Blue Jays. The Princeton native was thrown a curveball while at lunch with his wife near the team’s spring training facility in Dunedin, Florida, according to multiple reports that were confirmed by the Blue Jays on social media. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Toronto Blue Jays (@bluejays) “Manager John Schneider was out at lunch with his wife when a woman at another table was choking an…

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by Zak Failla
Hamilton Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Police Release Sketch Of Man Who ‘Ransacked’ Princeton Home Of Cash, Jewelry Police Release Sketch Of Man Who ‘Ransacked’ Princeton Home Of Cash, Jewelry
Police Release Sketch Of Man Who ‘Ransacked’ Princeton Home Of Cash, Jewelry Recognize him? Police have released a composite sketch of a man they say “ransacked” a Princeton home and made off with cash and jewelry earlier this month. The suspect forced his way in through the back door of a home on Mercer Street in Princeton and stole cash and jewelry sometime between 11 p.m. and 12 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 11, police said. The suspect was described as a light-skinned Black man standing between 5 feel 11 and 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing between 160 and 170 pounds with a normal build, police said. He was wearing a blue or black ski knit hat, a black waist-length puf…

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by Valerie Musson
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Lifestyle
Best Doughnut Spots In North Jersey Best Doughnut Spots In North Jersey
Best Doughnut Spots In North Jersey It’s a new year, which means we’re back again with a new list of North Jersey’s best spots for everyone’s favorite dessert disguised as breakfast — the deliciously decadent doughnut. The spots you see on this list were top-rated on several user-generated review sites, featured in local publications, and recommended by Daily Voice readers. Some are longtime favorites while others have only recently opened their doors. All of these bakeries, however, are dishing out creamy, frosted, and jelly-filled doughnuts we think you'll love — some might even have a line out the door before dawn when th…

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by Valerie Musson
Hamilton Township, NJ
Business
Santander Bank Plans To Shutter 4 Locations In Central, South Jersey: Report Santander Bank Plans To Shutter 4 Locations In Central, South Jersey: Report
Santander Bank Plans To Shutter 4 Locations In Central, South Jersey: Report Four Central and South Jersey branches of Santander Bank are set to shutter, NJ.com reports. Based in Boston, the agency is closing its locations on Route 33 in Robbinsville, Nassau Street in Princeton, Nottingham Way in Hamilton, and Berlin Road in Clementon, the outlet says citing a company spokesperson. It wasn’t immediately clear when the branches were shutting down operations, the report says. Click here for more from NJ.com.

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by Valerie Musson
Hamilton Township, NJ
Obituaries
Cause Of Death Revealed For Princeton Student Misrach Ewunetie Cause Of Death Revealed For Princeton Student Misrach Ewunetie
Cause Of Death Revealed For Princeton Student Misrach Ewunetie The cause of death has been revealed for Misrach Ewunetie, the beloved 20-year-old Princeton University student reported missing in October and found dead on campus less than a week later. An autopsy by the Middlesex Regional Medical Examiner’s Office ruled Ewunetie’s death a suicide, the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office announced on Wednesday, Dec. 28. Her cause of death was determined to be “Bupropion, Escitalopram and Hydroxyzine Toxicity.” Ewunetie was last seen near Scully Hall around 3 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 14 before her body was found outside on the facility grounds behind the tenn…

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by Valerie Musson
Hamilton Township, NJ
News
Trailer Drops For 'Oppenheimer' Movie Filmed In NJ Trailer Drops For 'Oppenheimer' Movie Filmed In NJ
Trailer Drops For 'Oppenheimer' Movie Filmed In NJ The trailer has dropped for the star-studded Universal Pictures movie filmed in New Jersey about atomic bomb creator J. Robert Oppenheimer (scroll for video). The Christopher Nolan film titled simply "Oppenheimer" stars Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr. and Matt Damon.  The movie was filmed in New Mexico and Princeton, NJ, and is expected to hit theaters July 2023. According to Universal Pictures, Oppenheimer is an "IMAX®-shot epic thriller that thrusts audiences into the pulse-pounding paradox of the enigmatic man who must risk destroying the world in order to save it." …

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by Cecilia Levine
Hamilton Township, NJ
Police & Fire
MISSING: Mercer County Man, 60, Not Seen For 3 Weeks, Police Say MISSING: Mercer County Man, 60, Not Seen For 3 Weeks, Police Say
Missing: Mercer County Man, 60, Not Seen For 3 Weeks, Police Say Seen him? Princeton Police are diligently searching for a 60-year-old man they say has been missing for around three weeks. Emmanuel Lafontant was last seen by his family near Johnson Street in Hamilton about three weeks ago, Princeton Police said in a Wednesday release. Lafontant is 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs around 190 pounds. The pictured individual, Emmanuel Lafontant, was reported missing to our department by his family. He was last seen in... Posted by Princeton NJ Police Department on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 Anyone with information about Lafontant’s whereabouts is u…

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by Valerie Musson
Hamilton Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Hyundai Driver, 86, Dies After Crashing Into Tree In Princeton, Police Say Hyundai Driver, 86, Dies After Crashing Into Tree In Princeton, Police Say
Hyundai Driver, 86, Dies After Crashing Into Tree In Princeton, Police Say An 86-year-old Hyundai driver succumbed to his injuries after veering off of the roadway and crashing into a tree in Princeton, authorities said. Elmer Hsu, of Kendall Park, was behind the wheel of a 2019 Hyundai Kona heading east in the eastbound lane of Princeton-Kingston Road when he swerved to the right and struck a tree on the corner of the intersection with Riverside Drive just after 1:50 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 8, Princeton Police said in a Wednesday release. Hsu was rushed to Capital Health Regional Medical Center for treatment and succumbed to his injuries on Sunday, Nov. 13, police …

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by Valerie Musson
Hamilton Township, NJ
Politics
‘Unconscionable Mishap:’ Thousands Of Mercer County Ballots Missing, Reports Say ‘Unconscionable Mishap:’ Thousands Of Mercer County Ballots Missing, Reports Say
‘Unconscionable Mishap:’ Thousands Of Mercer County Ballots Missing, Reports Say Thousands of ballots in Mercer County have gone missing due to a series of errors, reports say. The ballots in District 5 of Robbinsville — approximately 11 percent of the township — had “yet to be safely delivered and tallied” as of Wednesday evening, Mayor Dave Fried said in a statement on Facebook. “The fundamentals of Democracy is that every vote would be counted,” Mayor Fried said. “Clearly, this has yet to happen in Robbinsville, as approximately 11% of our residents' votes have yet to be safely delivered and tallied.” Statement from Mayor Dave Fried: "Robbinsville Township wa…

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by Valerie Musson
Hamilton Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Train In Princeton Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Train In Princeton
Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Train In Princeton A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train in Princeton Friday, Nov. 4, authorities said. Northeast Corridor train 3953, which had left form Penn station New York, struck the victim around 6:35 p.m. at Princeton Junction station, NJ Transit officials said. No injuries were reported to the customers or the crew on board. Northeast Corridor service was temporarily suspended in both directions but has since resumed.   Amtrak police were leading the investigation with assistance from New Jersey Transit Police. 

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by Cecilia Levine
Hamilton Township, NJ
Police & Fire
70-Year-Old Ewing Man Fatally Struck By Car While Landscaping In Princeton, Police Say 70-Year-Old Ewing Man Fatally Struck By Car While Landscaping In Princeton, Police Say
70-Year-Old Ewing Man Fatally Struck By Car While Landscaping In Princeton, Police Say A 70-year-old Ewing man was struck and killed while landscaping in Princeton Friday morning, police confirmed. Salvatore Esposito-Dimarcant was standing near the 900 block of Mercer Road when he was struck by a 2010 Kia Forte just before 10:40 a.m., police said in a press release. Esposito-Dimarcant was performing landscaping work in the southbound lane at the time of the crash, authorities said. He was rushed to the Bristol Myers Squibb Trauma Center at Capital Health Regional, where he was later pronounced dead. The Kia driver was identified as Linda Simmins, 73, of Lawrenceville, …

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by Valerie Musson
Hamilton Township, NJ
Police & Fire
Princeton University Student Misrach Ewunetie Missing For Days: Police Princeton University Student Misrach Ewunetie Missing For Days: Police
Princeton University Student Misrach Ewunetie Missing For Days: Police Seen her? Police have issued an alert for a Princeton University student they say has been missing for several days. Misrach Ewunetie, 20, was last seen near Scully Hall around 3 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 14, Princeton Police said in a release on Tuesday, Oct. 18. Ewunetie is 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs about 130 pounds, police said. She has brown eyes, black hair, and a light brown complexion. Anyone with information on Ewunetie’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Department of Public Safety at (609) 258-1000 immediately.

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by Valerie Musson