In the final meeting of the school year, the student council at Stony Brook Elementary School gathered for one last time—a celebration of their accomplishments, a welcome to next year’s…
Seth Siditsky
Seth Siditsky
Seth Siditsky is the editor at MercerMe, and an award winning journalist with more than 20 years experience in local and regional news. He lives in Hopewell Township with his wife and three children.
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Communities across Hopewell Valley are preparing to mark Memorial Day 2025 with a full weekend of tributes, parades, music, and community celebrations. From solemn memorial services to decorated bicycles and…
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Faced with a July deadline for finalizing referendum questions and ongoing legal uncertainty over $16.1 million in funding, the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education engaged in an extended discussion…
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Hopewell Valley Board Reaffirms Commitment to Equity and Inclusion, Celebrates Student-Led Green Week
The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education unanimously passed a resolution on May 19 reaffirming the district’s commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA), declaring district schools to be…
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Students, Parents Protest Activity Fees and Arts Reductions at Hopewell Valley School Board Meeting
The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education heard impassioned public comment on May 19 from students, parents, and educators concerned about the district’s reinstatement of extracurricular activity fees and cuts…
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The Hopewell Valley Regional School District honored 19 retiring staff members during Monday night’s Board of Education meeting, recognizing a combined 490 years of service across schools and departments. The…
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New Jersey Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) announced a tentative contract agreement Sunday, ending the agency’s first rail strike in more than 40 years. Regular…
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Pennington Day 2025 brought sunshine, crowds, and community spirit back to the streets of the borough on Saturday following early-morning rain that quickly gave way to a beautiful day for…
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Toll Gate Quilt Project to Debut at Pennington Day as Celebration of Art, History, and Community
A vibrant symbol of creativity and community spirit will make its debut this Saturday at Pennington Day, as Toll Gate Grammar School unveils a collaborative quilt crafted by every student…
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Locomotive engineers for NJ Transit launched a strike early Friday morning, shutting down all rail service across the state in the agency’s first rail stoppage in more than four decades.…