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Ewing boys basketball edges Trenton in old-fashioned rivalry tussle

Ewing boys basketball improves to 7-3 by beating Trenton in a rivalry that spans decades

Ewing’s Terrance Traylor, 2, celebrates his basket with teammates Joel Cineus, 23, Leslie Summiel, 5, and Davion Morton, 4, against Trenton High during a CVC Colonial Division boys basketball game on Tuesday afternoon at Emil Wandishin Gymnasium in Ewing. (Kyle Franko/ Trentonian Photo)

At-large Councilwoman Jasi Edwards offered a grand mea culpa for her part in the controversial appointment of Arch Liston as Trenton housing and economic development director. City Council members last week allowed the Mayor Reed Gusciora administration to walk on the resolution to make Liston, the mayor’s former chief of staff, director of housing and economic development. The process excluded the resolution from the Docket which bypassed public comment and included blatant untruths that an investigation had cleared Liston of making controversial comments to Lt. Alexis Durlacher, a Jewish police officer. Durlacher, who filed a lawsuit on this matter, alleged […]

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Trenton Councilwoman talks about walk-on approval of controversial director

LAWRENCE — The Lawrence Township Board of Education appointed Neel Desai as Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction at its January 2 meeting. Desai will start on March 10, 2025. Desai brings 25 years of public education experience to the role. He earned a Master of Education from Rutgers Graduate School of Education and administration […]

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Lawrence schools name new assistant superintendent

Arch Liston was made permanent director of Housing & Economic Development despite a pending lawsuit initiated by Lt. Alexis Durlacher over antisemitic remarks.

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An email exchange between an animal companion activist and high-ranking city official substantiates $4 million remained accessible in January 2023 to build a new Trenton Animal Shelter, disputing claims made by Mayor Reed Gusciora.

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Emails dispute assertions about animal shelter made by Trenton Mayor Gusciora

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