If you’ve been driving around Pennington Borough this week, then you have been navigating a maze of detours and no-through-traffic zones as Elizabethtown Gas continues work on a major gas…
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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New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin has joined 19 other states in suing the Trump Administration over its abrupt termination of a federal program that funds disaster mitigation projects,…
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The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) this week announced proposed changes and a revised timeline for adopting its long-awaited REAL (Resilient Environments and Landscapes) coastal flood protection rules—even…
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Hopewell Committee Discusses Safety Around LHT, Approves Salary Increases, Truck Purchases, and Adds Historic Landmarks
The Hopewell Township Committee meeting opened on Monday with a presentation from the Lawrence Hopewell Trail (LHT), which is seeking to improve pedestrian safety near the Elm Ridge Park neighborhood.…
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Pennington Borough residents can expect a series of road closures beginning this week as Elizabethtown Gas starts laying a new gas main through town, Borough officials announced Monday. The work,…
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Hopewell Borough Voters to Decide Water System Sale Amid Public Health, Infrastructure Concerns
Hopewell Borough voters will head to the polls this November to decide whether the Borough should sell its water system to New Jersey American Water, after the Borough Council voted…
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Amid Rising Hunger and Shrinking Federal Aid, NJ Food Security Leaders Gather at Fairgrown Farm
Food security advocates from across New Jersey gathered at Fairgrown Farm in Hopewell Township on Friday, July 11, for a collaborative summit aimed at strengthening relationships across the state’s local…
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It started with dull razors, weak water pressure, and a shared sense of annoyance. Deployed on a Navy destroyer in the Red Sea, Hopewell Valley Central High School graduate Matt…
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Pennington Planning Board Advances Utility Plan, Reflects on Housing Progress and Implementation Needs
The Pennington Borough Planning Board on Tuesday conditionally adopted the Utility Services Plan Element of the community’s developing 2025 Master Plan, marking the eighth of twelve elements completed as the…
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By Justus Wilhoit and Cora LeCates, NJ State House News Service with additional reporting by Seth Siditsky Governor Phil Murphy signed a record-setting $58.8 billion state budget on Monday, July…