Ewing Observer

09/18/2025

🎃📚 From Halloween parades to Diwali crafts and tech classes, Mercer County libraries are packed with events this October! See what’s happening in your town! 🍁

Mercer County Library branches will host dozens of events this October, including crafts, tech workshops, concerts, and Halloween fun for all ages.

09/18/2025

Discover the story behind Washington’s march to Trenton! Join local historians for a free lecture at the 1867 Sanctuary in Ewing, Oct. 19, 2–4 p.m.

A free event in Ewing on Oct. 19 will explore George Washington’s night march to Trenton after the Delaware crossing. Registration opens Sept. 17.

09/17/2025

🗳️ Mercer County has announced 8 early voting sites for the Nov. 4, 2025 election, with hours Oct. 25–Nov. 2. A new site opens in West Windsor!

Early voting in Mercer County runs Oct. 25–Nov. 2 at eight locations, including a new West Windsor branch site. Clerk urges residents to confirm registration.

09/16/2025

🌮🎶 Ewing is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a spotlight on local Hispanic-owned restaurants. Explore, support & celebrate!

The celebration is also a chance to spotlight the township’s cultural and culinary contributions.

09/15/2025

🎓👏 TCNJ’s nursing school has been ranked the #1 program in New Jersey for 2026 by RegisteredNursing.org.

RegisteredNursing.org ranked The College of New Jersey’s nursing school the best in New Jersey for 2026, citing strong NCLEX pass rates and academic quality.

09/12/2025

🎨🔮 TCNJ Art Gallery presents Futures Without Guns, a free exhibit imagining a world without gun violence. Open through Oct. 19 in Ewing.

The College of New Jersey Art Gallery presents Futures Without Guns, a free exhibition running through Oct. 19 that explores visions of a world without gun violence.

09/11/2025

Mercer County communities are honoring the 24th anniversary of Sept. 11 today with ceremonies, wreath-layings, and remembrances across the region.

Mercer County communities mark the 24th anniversary of Sept. 11 with ceremonies, wreath-layings, and memorials honoring victims and first responders.

09/04/2025

I will be turning 40 this year. 40! Four-zero. I can’t even fathom the thought of turning 40.

Radio personality Donnie Black reflects on growing up in Ewing Township, where a homemade dirt basketball court brought friends, music, and life lessons to Theresa Street.

09/03/2025

As we begin to discover local connections to the American Revolution in preparation for next year’s semiquincentennial (ugh — 250th is so much easier!),

Helen Kull recounts Peter Ryan’s vivid memories of growing up on the Ryan Dairy Farm in 1930s Ewing, highlighting daily chores, barn life, and agricultural heritage.

09/03/2025

Ewing Township’s historic Benjamin Temple House will receive $82,000 in state funding for accessibility upgrades.

09/02/2025

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ High school cross country returns to Cadwalader Park! Two meets set for Sept. 3 & 9 + a brand new 5K championship course debut. 🏅🌳

Trenton’s Cadwalader Park will host CVC cross country meets on Sept. 3 and 9, unveiling a new 5K championship course after a 25-year competition hiatus.

08/29/2025

⚽ Junior Noah Williams returns to lead Ewing’s defense! The vocal center back brings leadership and energy as the Blue Devils look to bounce back this fall. 💪

Ewing junior Noah Williams returns from injury to lead the Blue Devils’ defense, bringing vocal leadership and experience to the back line.