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FEATURED
Ewing Restaurant Week is happening now!
About our participating restaurants: A number of restaurants will be celebrating their own birthdays in conjunction with our country’s 250th birthday.
The Firkin Tavern has been a township staple for what seems like forever, but in fact, they will be celebrating their 22nd anniversary this month. They will be featuring America 250 themed items and prices for Restaurant Week.
Red Star Pizza is also celebrating a birthday this coming June. Thirty years of serving the Ewing community. Their Restaurant Week Special is 2 large cheese pizzas + soda (2-liter bottle) for $25 (for pick up).
On Saturday April 25th, River Horse & DuClaw Brewing Co. will be celebrating 30 years of craft beer! They will be hosting a 30th Anniversary Party from 2 – 9 pm that day. Be sure to join the fun!
Revere Restaurant has been part of the Ewing, New Jersey dining scene for over 100 years. Revere will feature a specially curated Restaurant Week menu, with select items priced at $17.76 and $25.00, celebrating Italian-American flavors. In addition, they will offer a Restaurant Week takeout package to serve four guests, bringing the same quality and experience of our dining room into the home. Be sure to enjoy dinner at this wonderful Ewing tradition!
Others have been participating in Restaurant Week as an annual tradition. These include:
Café Seventy-Two Enjoy the Restaurant Week breakfast special (Very Berry Cream Cheese Waffle for $18) or lunch (Blackened Chicken Salad for $21) at this Ewing gathering spot.
Danny’s Tomato Pie Danny’s is offering a host of Italian specials to choose from during this special week. Lots to choose from, so be sure to stop by.
Dr. Auntie’s Gourmet Popcorn Dr. Auntie’s is a newer addition to the Ewing food scene. Customers mentioning Restaurant Week will get:15% off $15-$49.99 or 25% off $50+. Be sure to try out their specialty popcorns. Popcorn is always a hit!
Mamma Flora’s Trattoria A local favorite, Mamma Flora’s, is going with the 250th theme. They are featuring all Chicken Dishes for $17.76 and plain slice pizza for $2.50. You’ll definitely want to stop in and take advantage of these offerings.
Redberry Rozen Yogurt & Smoothie Bar And after dinner, comes dessert! This popular Campus Town hot spot is offering 15% off your order for mentioning Ewing Restaurant Week.
Rita’s Water Ice Don’t forget Rita’s for something refreshing at the end of the day, or anytime! They are offering 17% off your order when you mention “Restaurant Week”
New to Restaurant Week this year are:
IHOP Ewing features the world-famous IHOP pancakes and is offering 20% off any breakfast item from 7am – 4 pm. IHOP is an all-day experience, not just pancakes and breakfast.
Rocco’s Italian Sausage and Cheesesteaks is a recent addition to our local dining options. They are located outside of Home Depot on Olden Avenue and are offering any cheesesteak, French fries, and 20-ounce drink for $17.76. Be sure to stop by and welcome them to the community.
Restaurant Week 2026 in Ewing will celebrate our wonderful local cuisine in conjunction with our meaningful part in the American Revolution.
COMMUNITY NEWS
Watson Park Improvements Survey still open
The Township is seeking community input on an opportunity to apply for federal funding to make improvements to John S. Watson Park and the Municipal fields complex which include multiple playing fields, a walking path, a gazebo and picnic areas, along with woodlands. Please let us know what you think!
Road Work Alert
Grand Avenue (County Route 579) in Ewing Township is scheduled for milling and resurfacing due to deteriorating pavement conditions.
Work will take place between West Upper Ferry Road and Railroad Avenue beginning on or about Monday, May 4, 2026, and is expected to take approximately 10 business days, weather permitting.
During construction, Grand Avenue will be closed to through traffic from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Motorists will be detoured via West Upper Ferry Road, Decou Avenue, Railroad Avenue, Parkway Avenue, and Silvia Street. Access will be maintained for residents, municipal services, and emergency vehicles. Normal traffic patterns will resume outside of work hours.Click for more info.
SAVE THE DATE!
Join us for a family-friendly Friday Night World Cup Watch Party, Friday, June 12 behind Ewing Town Hall! Soccer shoot-out for the kids, food trucks, DJ, biergarten by River Horse Brewing Co. and more! Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Free entry. Food and drink for purchase. Gates open at 7 and gametime is 9 p.m.
 Show Us How Ewing Blooms!
Did you miss last year's Ewing Blooms showcase? You can view it here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtspHOa7n2M
Well, spring has arrived and we want to see the flowering season through YOUR eyes! Submit your best photos of Ewing’s flowers, gardens, trees, or wildlife for a chance to be featured in our 2026 video.
 Send photos by email to contactus@ewingnj.org or text to 609-947-5990 by Monday, Aug. 3. Be sure to include your name and where the photo was taken. Let’s celebrate the beauty of our town — one bloom at a time!   
Vendors wanted for upcoming Flea Market! Click flyer to email!
FUNDRAISERS
Support Local. Support Each Other.
From school fundraisers and team drives to benefit nights and community causes, there are always opportunities to give back right here in Ewing. Whether it’s attending an event, making a small donation, or simply spreading the word, these efforts help strengthen the organizations and people that make our community what it is.
Take a moment to see what’s happening—you might find a simple way to make a meaningful difference.
EWING 250
Happy Birthday, America!
As we approach the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, Ewing invites everyone to join in commemorating this historic milestone. Learn more about how Ewing is celebrating by visiting our website devoted to Ewing 250! https://www.ewingnj.org/ewing250
Questions? Email us at ewing250@ewingnj.org.
Become a Ewing 250 Sponsor!
Learn more about the multiple ways that you can contribute. Sponsorships are offered for a 12-month period, and multi-year pledges are accepted through 2026. Any donations will help! We are grateful to the local corporations and organizations that are giving generously to support programming in honor of this historic celebration. Thank you!
Walk or Run 250 Miles to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday!
It's Planting Season! Please pledge to plant, and help us reach our goal!
250 Trees for 250! Take the Pledge
The Ewing Green Team and Environmental Commission have joined forces with the Mayor and Council, local businesses, and residents, to promote an audacious and worthy goal – planting 250 new trees in Ewing!
It will soon be spring planting time, and we encourage you to let us know of your tree planting plans by taking our PLEDGE TO PLANT a tree in your yard for our 250 Tree Initiative! We urge you to join with us and make your new tree one of the official 250 Trees for America’s 250th! Just click the link to fill out our quick, simple form and become a part of our movement to plant 250 trees in Ewing.
Sign the pledge and then let us know when you have planted your tree(s). We will provide the encouragement and the know-how: from choosing your tree, planting it, and taking care of it.
EWING BUSINESSES. WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Help us meet our goal of planting at least 250 trees before the end of 2026. For more information email us at ewinggreenteam@gmail.com.
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