Mercer County is home to some of the best pizza spots in New Jersey. Where’s your go-to place for a slice?

Did you know? The New Jersey Cancer Education and Early Detection (NJCEED) program provides free cancer screenings for lower-income residents of our community through @TrentonHealth Learn more: or call 1-800-328-3838. #HealthierNJ #HealthierNJ

During American Heart Month, let’s commit to taking care of our most important muscle. Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in the US, but a healthy diet, regular exercise, and managing stress can decrease your risk. Visit to learn more.

County Executive Benson joined labor leaders at Trenton Thunder Ballpark to sign a new Project Labor Agreement for renovations to the stadium and facilities. The PLA guarantees that the $5.7 million project will hire union labor. For the full story go to:

Conversations about mental health can change lives. Whether it’s checking in on a friend, listening without judgment, or sharing your own story, every conversation matters. Let’s keep the dialogue open. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available.

Mercer County offices will have a delayed opening tomorrow, Thur 2/6, due to inclement weather and will open at 10:30AM. Roads are likely to be icy, please stay safe & drive carefully. Thanks to our road crews & first responders for their work keeping drivers & residents safe.

Due to inclement weather, all Mercer County Senior Nutrition Program sites will be closed on Thursday, February 6th.

County Executive Benson participated in the kickoff of the Annual Point-in-Time Count, which is conducted to determine the homeless population in Mercer. Data from the count is used to allocate federal funding & helps us better understand the challenges of homeless residents.

Will we get six more weeks of winter, or is spring just around the corner? Either way, Mercer County keeps moving! How do you make the most of the season?

Take a look at the Mercer County Nutrition Program’s upcoming February events! The program serves seniors in our community, offering communal lunches that bring people together for activities and social interaction.

February is a time to honor the resilience, innovation, and impact of the Black community on our collective history. From the very beginning, Black residents have played an important role in shaping the destiny of Mercer County, New Jersey, and the United States.

The New Jersey Office of New Americans has shared new guidance to help immigrants in our community better understand their legal rights.

Our County Executive was awarded the Humanitarian Award at the Signal 22 Installation Dinner. The County Executive, with the support of our Commissioners, recently helped Signal 22 acquire a new truck to continue their mission of supporting our Firefighters and the community.

Mercer County wishes everyone a joyous and prosperous Lunar New Year. As we welcome the Year of the Dragon, we embrace this time of renewal, and good fortune, with our family, friends, and community. How are you celebrating the New Year? Share your traditions with us!

Last weekend we were excited to launch the first public program of our new Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs. This office will serve as a welcoming point of entry for members of the LGBTQIA+ community, with staff who can help guide and connect you with the services that can support you.

It's National Blood Donor Month but a ’Blood Emergency’ has been declared for New Jersey as the supply of donated blood runs dangerously low. On Thursday, Mercer County Library System will host a blood drive at the Robbinsville Library. Scan the QR code to make an appointment.

Today we remember the six million Jewish men, women, and children, as well as the millions of others, who were senselessly murdered during the Holocaust from 1941-1945. Let us honor their memory by remaining steadfast against antisemitism and every other form of hate.

In January we honor the rich history, diverse cultures, and countless contributions of the Muslim-American community. We’re proud that Mercer is home to a strong Muslim community, and that we have built powerful bonds between residents of all faiths.

At Mercer County, we recognize the importance of maternal health and the critical role it plays in creating healthy families and communities. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about maternal health challenges and supporting the well-being of mothers and families.

Today, we celebrate the shelves that inspire our love for reading, learning, and discovery. Stop by your local library branch today and share a pic! Thanks as always to our incredible team at the Mercer County Library System