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Nearly 250 years after Gen. George Washington led his troops across the icy Delaware River during a winter storm, another memorable weather day became part of Washington Crossing’s history. The…

After overnight thunderstorms knocked down trees, caused scattered power outages across the Hopewell Valley and left cleanup crews working into the morning. By late morning, however, River Road looked much…

Despite storms the night before and temperatures climbing into the 90s, township officials, volunteers and residents gathered at Woolsey Park on Independence Day to break ground on a new pavilion,…

Before the towering tall ships sailed into New York Harbor for the nation’s July 4 semiquincentennial celebration, they could be seen just off Sandy Hook, giving New Jersey residents a…

Hopewell Borough crossed two long-awaited milestones Thursday night, announcing the completion of its water system sale to New Jersey American Water and formally approving an all-way stop at the intersection…

Inside the new Washington Crossing State Park Museum & Visitor Center, construction crews completed one of the project’s most symbolic milestones this week. Nearly 60 years after it disappeared into…

The Hopewell Valley Regional School District will receive a $75,000 direct appropriation in New Jersey’s newly adopted state budget, funding that district leaders say will allow them to continue a…

A high-strung Assembly and Senate divided along party lines delivered a record $60.7 billion budget to the governor’s desk Tuesday. “What we just passed today is an affordability budget, one…

Beneath blue skies on Ackerson field, 290 seniors gathered on June 18 for one final time as classmates before stepping into the next chapter of their lives. Surrounded by family,…

A commercial fire occurred at approximately 7:20 a.m. on June 29, 22026, at the 1550 building on American Boulevard, Bank of America property. Hopewell Township Police received a 9-1-1 call…