Early voting begins tomorrow for New Jersey’s 2026 General Election!

It was a joy to spend time at the New Jersey Senior Citizens Art Show and see the incredible creativity and talent of older adults from across our state.

Halloween fun is happening throughout Mercer County! Municipalities across the County host Trunk or Treat events, giving families a chance to dress up, enjoy decorated vehicles, collect treats, and celebrate the season together.

Mercer County recognizes German-American Heritage Month and honors the history, traditions, and contributions of German Americans to our community and nation.

I was pleased to welcome disability advocates from the Progressive Center for Independent Living, representatives from the NJ Department of Labor, our Workforce Development Board, and our Office of Aging and Disability Resource Connection to the Mercer County One-Stop Center.

Get ready for a spooktacular evening at Mercer County Park! 🎃👻 Join Mercer County Parks for Trunk or Treat on Friday, October 23, from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the Mercer County Park Festival Grounds.

Mercer County is partnering with Liberty Historic Railway to restore two historic trolley cars that once traveled electric railway lines serving Mercer County and the surrounding region. For the full story, and to learn how you can help, go to: tinyurl.com/MercerTrolleyCar…

October is Hungarian Heritage Month, a time to recognize the history, culture and contributions of Hungarian-Americans.

Hurricane season in New Jersey continues through November 30, so it’s important to stay prepared. Mercer County residents can take a few simple steps now to help protect themselves and their families:

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, support survivors, and reaffirm our commitment to creating safer communities.

Mercer County employees came together today to celebrate German, Polish, and Italian heritage and the rich traditions these communities have contributed to our region.

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join us for Mercer County’s Fall 2026 Career & Resource Fair on Tuesday, October 27, from 2:30–5 p.m. at the Brower Student Center at TCNJ.

Get ready for a spooktacular evening at Mercer County Park! 🎃👻

The Trenton Ironhawks are getting ready to take to the ice at CURE Insurance Arena for the very first time!

🥕 Healthy Food Grant Spotlight: Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK) As part of Mercer County’s Healthy Food Grant Series, we’re highlighting TASK and its continued work to address food insecurity throughout our community.

Today is the last day to register to vote for the 2026 General Election. Mercer County residents are encouraged to check their registration status and make sure their information is up to date.

Mercer County recognizes Italian American Heritage Month and celebrates the rich history, traditions, and contributions of Italian Americans throughout our communities.

This Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Mercer County invites you to visit the Tulpehaking Nature Center and explore the rich history of the land we call home.

📢 Reminder: Mercer County government offices and libraries are closed today, October 12th, in observance of the holiday. Regular business hours will resume tomorrow. For Mercer County Parks hours please see the attached graphic.

Coming out is a personal journey, and having a supportive community can make all the difference. This National Coming Out Day, Mercer County celebrates the courage to live authentically and remains committed to a community where all feel welcomed, respected, and supported.