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ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. (CBS) --  Last week, Aqua water customers were asked to conserve water as many experienced low water pressure due to an unexpected issue with a well.But on Sunday, Aqua said water pressure has been fully restored for all Aqua New Jersey Mercer County customers  in Robbinsville, Trenton, Hamilton Square, Hamilton Township, Allentown and Chesterfield. The Robbinsville School District will resume a regular schedule Monday.Aqua New Jersey says a failed well is fixed and that their "team worked around the clock to fix the pump and restore water pressure, coordinating closely with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to ensure the safety of our water at all times.""We apologize for the inconvenience and thank our customers for their patience and helping to support the system's recovery through water conservation efforts," Aqua New Jersey said in a statement.  Meanwhile, across the river, dry conditions are leading to requests for conservation.The Bucks County Water and Sewage Authority is asking customers to reduce usage wherever possible.They are asking customers to avoid doing things like washing cars and watering lawns.

The following is a listing of all home transfers in Mercer County reported from May 29 to June 5. There were 88 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,236-square-foot home on McAdoo Avenue in Trenton that sold for $360,000. East...

Residents in the affected areas say they experienced "low to non-existent water pressure" over the weekend.

Low water pressure or complete lack of water is plaguing communities in Mercer County, local officials say.Aqua New Jersey customers in Chesterfield, Hamilton, Hamilton Square, Robbinsville, and Windsor could experience the issues through Sunday, June 4, the company said.The issues began on Thursda…

The 18-year-old Mercer County woman killed Thursday when the car she was driving collided with a dump truck had made an improper left turn and crossed several lanes of traffic moments before the crash, according to police. Daijah McKithen, of Lawrenceville, was identified by police as the driver of a...

All of Hamilton, Hamilton Square, Robbinsville and Chesterfield are now fully restored. 

According to police, a dump truck and sedan collided and crashed into a gas pump at a nearby Shell Station.

The crash occurred at 12:17 p.m. on Thursday, June 1 near Route 1 and Franklin Corner Road in Lawrence Township, police said. Daijah McKithen of Lawrenceville made an improper left turn before the fatal collision, according to Lawrence Township Police Chief Christopher Longo. McKithen was pronounced dead at the scene.

ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. - Water woes are continuing for communities in Mercer County. It’s been nearly 12 hours since a water supply emergency was called and authorities say the problems may last through the weekend. The water is clean to drink, there’s just not enough of it. Faucet and hoses...

MERCER COUNTY, NJ -- Mercer County seniors citizens are invited to show off their artistic skills by registering for the annual Mercer County Senior Art Show. Registration for the art show will be done through the Office on Aging begins until July 17 by CLICKING HERE. Any Mercer County resident age 60 or older may submit one entry that has been completed in the past three years. Artwork must be the original work of the applicant and must not have been previously entered into the County show. The categories included in the 2023 Mercer County Senior Art Show are acrylic, craft, digital art, mixed media, oil,...

Residents are advised to not use their water unless absolutely necessary.

ROBBINSVILLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. -- Some residents of Robbinsville Township in Mercer County experienced water pressure problems Friday.Township officials said there was low or no water pressure in many areas, forcing early dismissal at schools and impacting local businesses.The affected areas are served by Aqua Water Company.Officials say the water is safe to drink, but the pressure problem may not be fully resolved until Sunday.

A house in Princeton that sold for $2 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Mercer County between May 22 and May 29. In total, 73 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $339,910. The average price per square foot ended up at $211.

Several communities in Mercer and Monmouth counties are experiencing low water pressure impacting hundreds of customers served by Aqua New Jersey. Customers in Hamilton, Robbinsville, Allentown, Chesterfield and Trenton will be experiencing low pressure through Sunday, according to the water and wastewater management company’s service alert. The situation is...

Aqua Water said residents may be experiencing lower pressure through Sunday, when repairs are expected to be completed.

HAMILTON – Powerful people in his own party wanted Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo (D-14) to oppose Senator Linda Greenstein (D-14), a fellow Democrat and his running mate since 2007. DeAngelo refused. He had a political relationship with Greenstein, a friendship, and – significantly – the security of Greenstein’s positions on...

🔴 Mercer County water utility customers are experiencing low pressure. Residents of several Mercer and Burlington County communities have little water pressure. This is expected to continue until Monday. Aqua New Jersey said "emergency well maintenance" is causing low pressure for many customers. Water pressure should normalize across Aqua...

The City of Trenton, located in Mercer County, is seeking a Director of Finance to manage the finance functions as the Department Director of Finance. The role involves managing four divisions of finance, including accounts and control, treasury, tax collection, and tax assessment. The Finance Director will also supervise the preparation for the City's Budget.