8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): October 19, 2007

YARDVILLE NATIONAL BANCORP

(Exact Name of Issuer as Specified in Charter)

NEW JERSEY (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) 000-26086 (Commission File Number) 22-2670267 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

2465 KUSER ROAD, HAMILTON, NEW JERSEY 08690

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(609) 585-5100

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01.Other Events.

On October 19, 2007, Yardville National Bancorp (“Yardville”) issued a press release announcing that Yardville’s shareholders approved the merger of Yardville with and into The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibits are filed with this Form 8-K:

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated October 19, 2007.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	YARDVILLE NATIONAL BANCORP
Date: October 22, 2007	By:          Stephen F. Carman                                                       Stephen F. Carman Vice President and Treasurer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated October 19, 2007.

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Contact:	Daniel O’Donnell, EVP/Chief Legal Officer	(609) 631-6157 or odonnelld@ynb.com
	Leonardo G. Zangani	(908) 788- 9660 or office@zangani.com
	YNB’s website	www.ynb.com
	Investor Relations website	www.zangani.com

Merger Approved by Yardville National Bancorp Shareholders

Hamilton, N.J. October 19, 2007 – The Special Meeting of Shareholders of Yardville National Bancorp (“Yardville”) (NASDAQ: YANB) was held this morning at La Villa Ristorante, 2275 Kuser Road, Hamilton Square, New Jersey.

By a significant majority, and with approximately 88% of the votes cast, Yardville shareholders voted in favor of the Board of Directors’ proposal to merge Yardville with The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC).

With $2.56 billion in assets as of June 30, 2007, Yardville serves individuals and small to mid-sized businesses in the dynamic New York City-Philadelphia corridor.  Yardville has a network of 35 branches in Mercer, Hunterdon, Somerset, Middlesex, Burlington, and Ocean counties in New Jersey and Bucks County in Pennsylvania.  Headquartered in Mercer County, Yardville emphasizes commercial lending and offers a broad range of lending, deposit and other financial products and services.  For more information on YNB please visit our web site at www.ynb.com.

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (http://www.pnc.com/) is one of the nation's largest diversified financial services organizations providing retail and business banking; specialized services for corporations and government entities, including corporate banking, real estate finance and asset-based lending; wealth management; asset management and global fund services.