Snow Day at ‘Belle Bump’ Brings Out Hopewell Valley’s Winter Spirit
by Seth Siditsky
Snow Day at ‘Belle Bump’ Brings Out Hopewell Valley’s Winter Spirit
by Seth Siditsky

After a major winter storm blanketed the Hopewell Valley with roughly 15 inches of snow, residents of all ages turned Belle Mountain — affectionately known as “Belle Bump” — into…

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Hopewell Valley First Responders Train for Ice Emergencies on Frozen Rosedale Lake

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Hopewell Township considers adding paid firefighters as growth drives service needs

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Blizzard Warning in Effect as Potentially Historic Winter Storm Targets Region

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Winter Storm Warning in Effect Across NJ with Monday Commute Likely Impacted

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Fall Sports Season Kicks Off with High Hopes and Fresh Energy

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A Mother’s Message During Suicide Prevention Month

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School Referendum: A forward-thinking plan with the opportunity to secure $20.2 million in state aid 

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Police Blotter

Stolen Pipes, Structure Fire, DUI, and Fraud Charges Across Hopewell Township

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Shoplifting, Stolen Boxes, and Missing Money across the Hopewell Valley

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Commercial Building Fire on Reed Road Injures One

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Homicide Under Investigation in Ewing Township

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Announcements

Free Tree Seedlings Available at Hopewell Township April 11
by Community Contributor

Hopewell Township will host a free Tree Seedling Giveaway on Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Hopewell Township Public Works Building. The event invites…

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Free AARP Tax Preparation Services Available in Hopewell Valley and Mercer County

by Community Contributor

Children’s Home Society of New Jersey to Honor Community Leaders at March 28 Gala

by Community Contributor

Lawrence Hopewell Trail to Host First “Complete the Loop” 5K and Fun Run May 2

by Community Contributor

Gallery 14 Opens 2026 with Members’ Fine Art Photography Exhibition

by Community Contributor

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Democracy on the Corner
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Historical Portrait Art at Lawrence High School Black History Celebration
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lawrence High School,
2525 Princeton Pike
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 United States
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Letter to the Editor

The Twin Oaks Pipeline Should Be Replaced

To the Editor: I watched the Hopewell Township Committee meeting on Monday January 12, 2026. At that time, I heard the Township Committee speak about the importance of the affordable…

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Thank You Pennington for 12 Years on Council

To the Editor: As my tenure on Pennington Borough Council comes to an end, I would like to thank everyone who supported me over the past 12 years. I ran…

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