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Declaration of Independence To Be Read Publicly in Trenton…Again
The Declaration of Independence was read publicly for the first time in downtown Trenton in 1776 at the Hunterdon County Courthouse on what is now South Warren Street between State Street and Front Street in downtown Trenton. On Tuesday, July 10 at 11 AM the Trenton Downtown Association, in association with the Old Barracks Museum and with the assistance of local political and business leaders, will re-enacted that historic moment. The public is invited and welcome.
Start-ups downtown get a boost
As part of its ongoing efforts to breathe new life into the capital city's downtown, the Trenton Downtown Association is assisting with a retail incubator project.
Trenton celebrates `Women in Jazz'
Where: Café Ole, 126 S. Warren St.; Trenton Masonic Temple 100 Barracks St.; Gallery 125, 125 S. Warren St.; Marriott Hotel at Lafayette Yard, 1 W. Lafayette St.
When : 5:30-11 p.m. today, rain or shine
Admission: Free. (609) 396-4329 or www.trenton2nite.com
When : 5:30-11 p.m. today, rain or shine
Admission: Free. (609) 396-4329 or www.trenton2nite.com
Parties reach deal for parking spaces
The developer of the Broad Street Bank apartment building, the Trenton Parking Authority (TPA) and the state have reached a tentative agreement that will solve the parking woes that have bedeviled the building for months.
Women In Jazz Festival
“Historically, the "face" of jazz has primarily been a male one. But with our Women in Jazz Festival Friday May 11 the TDA is putting the ladies front and center.” said Taneshia Nash Laird, TDA’s Executive Director
State lawmakers hear dozens of requests for more funding
Lawmakers listened to dozens of requests for more state funding yesterday and said they show the need for the Legislature to make additions to the governor's proposed budget — but through a more open process than in the past.
New TDA head pleas for heritage tourism funding
TRENTON -- The new head of the Trenton Downtown Association is wasting no time in making a case for the city’s future as a tourist destination. Yesterday, Taneshia Nash Laird appeared before the Assembly Budget Committee to talk about the need to have funding for the grant programs dealt out by the state historical commission.
Paint the town, and all that jazz, during upcoming Trenton festival
Who said it was a man's world?
The Trenton Downtown Association (TDA) is hosting a Women in Jazz Festival in May featuring a number of notable performers, including singer Jeanie Bryson, daughter of jazz great Dizzy Gillespie.
The Trenton Downtown Association (TDA) is hosting a Women in Jazz Festival in May featuring a number of notable performers, including singer Jeanie Bryson, daughter of jazz great Dizzy Gillespie.
Trenton studies ways to improve parking
Gail Mitchell got more than she bargained for when she made the trip from her home in West Windsor to downtown Trenton for an event at Gallery 125 last month. Mitchell was attending a reception at the gallery on Warren Street where her small quilt, "Turvy Girl," was on display.
Capitalizing on Old Barracks to reopen
The man walked up Barrack Street, hauling a camera and tripod and braving the cold.
It was early January, just days after Patriots' Week successfully celebrated Colonial Trenton and its role in the American Revolution. The man wanted to snap a picture of the Old Barracks Museum to post on his Web site. A history buff, he wanted to bring attention to the barracks built in 1758 to house troops during the French and Indian War.
It was early January, just days after Patriots' Week successfully celebrated Colonial Trenton and its role in the American Revolution. The man wanted to snap a picture of the Old Barracks Museum to post on his Web site. A history buff, he wanted to bring attention to the barracks built in 1758 to house troops during the French and Indian War.
