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These are the top five stories on NJ 101.5 for Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
Hamilton (Mercer)
NJ health system tackles food insecurity with a 'food farmacy'
RWJBarnabas Health has opened its fifth food farmacy in Hamilton to help combat food insecurity and improve health outcomes across New Jersey.
Hamilton bakery burglarized, sparking wave of community support
Eet Gud, a staple bakery in Central Jersey, is receiving an outpouring of support from grateful customers after it was burglarized over the weekend.
Date set for the 2026 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Hamilton, NJ
There are three Grand Marshals this year too.
Bored in January? These NJ indoor spots are saving winter
Who says winter has to be dull? New Jersey is brimming with indoor activities that promise fun and warmth. Here’s a sneak peek!
Attorney for 'Santa' claims rush to judgment in child porn bust
Mark Paulino's attorney questioned the origin of the allegations of CSAM possession and said her client was innocent.
Hamilton’s ‘Santa Mark’ faces graphic child image charges
Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey said Mark Paulino, 64, who plays "Santa Mark" at children's parties and event was arrested on CSAM possession charges.
NJ recruiter and career coach charged with uploading child porn
A Central Jersey woman and career coach is charged with uploading images of child sexual abuse to the internet.
NJ cop in child sex abuse case found dead in park
Mercer County Prosecutor's Office confirmed that Brian DiBiasi was found dead by police from a self-inflicted gunshot wound on River Drive along the Delaware River inside Washington Crossing State Park in Hopewell.
It’s all about local: Candidates you need to know
Jersey local elections are a week away, don’t forget to vote!