Author Archives: Madeline Bell

Critical Issues Forum: Mental Health & Exposure to Violence – March 21, 2013

On March 21, 2013, the Trenton Prevention Policy Board is co-sponsoring a Critical Issues Forum on Mental Health & Exposure to Violence, which will focus on the mental health implications for youth exposed to violence. For more information, see the flyer below or download the PDF version of the flyer here: Mental Health_Violence Flyer.   Continue Reading

New York Times Publishes Article Highlighting “Prison and the Poverty Trap”

The New York Times published an article titled, “Prison and the Poverty Trap” on February 18, 2013. The article highlights the affect high incarceration rates and long prison sentences have had on poverty in the United States. The Times followed the story of Carl Harris and Charlene Hamilton, a couple who have lived through what has… Continue Reading

Mercer County Community College to Raise Tuition

The Trenton Times published the following article on February 21, 2o13. To read the full article, click here. Mercer County Community College board agrees to tuition increase By Jenna Pizzi/The Times of Trenton  on February 21, 2013 at 8:38 PM, updated February 21, 2013 at 8:39 PM WEST WINDSOR — The Mercer County Community College board of trustees… Continue Reading

Trenton Marriott Management Company Requests $295K from City Council

The Trenton Times published the following article on February 22, 2013. To read the full article, click here. Trenton Marriott management company asks city council for $295K By Erin Duffy/The Times of Trenton  on February 22, 2013 at 7:45 AM TRENTON — The management company for the Trenton Marriott hotel came before council last night with… Continue Reading

Re-branded Trenton Wyndham Requires Major Changes to Become Profitable, According to City Business Administrator

The Trenton Times published the following article on February 20, 2013. To read the full article, click here. Re-branded Trenton Wyndham still requires major changes to become profitable By Erin Duffy/The Times of Trenton  on February 20, 2013 at 7:30 AM TRENTON — The heavy lifting needed to turn around the city’s downtown hotel isn’t over just… Continue Reading