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Woolsey Park was buzzing with costumes, candy buckets, and community spirit Saturday afternoon as Hopewell Township hosted its annual “Haunted Hopewell” celebration. Kids and their grown-ups arrived dressed as superheroes,…

Local and county officials gathered Friday morning for the annual Hopewell Valley Mayors’ Breakfast, hosted by the Hopewell Valley Municipal Alliance at the Hopewell Valley Golf Course. The event, now…

Looking out the same window once used by a man who helped declare America’s independence is, for Jim Jeffers, “pure magic.” Jeffers, the current owner of the John Hart Homestead…

The Hopewell Valley Regional School District Board of Education’s October 13 meeting highlighted student achievement and district accountability, high Advanced Placement (AP) results and top scores in the state’s quality-assurance…

*Editor’s note: A correction/clarification was made to this story to better capture Councilwoman Angarone’s comments on lead service lines Pennington Borough Council’s October 6 meeting centered on neighborhood preservation, environmental…

Pennington Borough officials announced this week that the long-running gas main installation through town has been completed, and final roadway restoration is now underway. In an Oct. 14 notice to…

Hopewell Township residents can breathe a sigh of relief: a recent survey by the New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA) found no major infestations of the spongy moth (Lymantria dispar), an invasive…

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has cited Mercer County and its contractor after large amounts of clay and sand from a bridge-repair project entered the Stony Brook…

*Correction. This story has been updated to refer to the shutdown as a government shutdown. On Friday, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) toured locations and organizations around Mercer County that assist…

Man arrested for outstanding warrants On Sept. 23, 2025, Officer James Stanton was advised that a male was present in court suspected of having multiple warrants for his arrest. He…