It's NaNoWriMo -- when writers take the month of November to pursue the goal to write a first draft of their novel in 50,000 words in 30 days!  If you're looking for a change of scenery, hoping to mingle with other writers, or just finding a space to write, we welcome you to drop-in to […]

Yes, Hopewell did have a toy company, albeit a short-lived one. Hoproco, the Hopewell Products company, operated from 1923 to 1929 on Burton Avenue. In this presentation, Doug Dixon will explore the history of Hoproco and the five known toys that the company created. Plus, come early to see some of their actual antique toys […]

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Mercer County is celebrating its 85th anniversary this year. As part of the yearlong festivities, the organization is holding its annual Run for Club Kids during the Meadows Miler in Rosedale Park on Saturday, November 5. This fundraiser, which is in its sixth year, aims to raise over $150,000 to provide […]

Join the Hopewell Valley Veterans Association Veterans Day Ceremony on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 11am (rain or shine) at Woolsey Park. Please bring lawn chair.

Walk through telecommunications history with former Lawrence Township Historian Dennis Waters on the site of the 20th century Pole Farm.

Stomp out hunger with a walk through St. Michael’s Preserve to benefit The Chubby’s Project on Sunday, November 6. To secure your spot, please register by visiting The Chubby's Project's website: https://www.thechubbysproject.org/event-details/stomp-out-hunger-5k-walk.

On Sunday, November 6 at 11am public is invited to join Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes, the Board of Commissioners, and Mercer County Veteran Services in saying thank-you to the brave men and women, past and present, who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The event will be held at the Hopewell […]

Texas native Rhett Miller is perhaps best known as the frontman of the Dallas-based alt-country band the Old 97's, although he has also pursued a critically acclaimed solo career. Formed in 1993, the Old 97's built a devoted following with their brash blend of country and power pop influences, making a splash with 1995's Wreck […]