News from our home — Hopewell Valley, in Mercer County, NJ
A racoon found on a property in the Coleman Lane area on February 12, 2026 has tested positive for rabies. The racoon was submitted for testing at the New Jersey…
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Public gets first look at Washington Crossing Bridge replacement options as study enters next phase
A regular stream of visitors stopped into the Union Fire Company hall this week for the first local public session introducing potential replacement options for the aging Washington Crossing Bridge…
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After months of hearings and hours of final deliberation, the Hopewell Township Planning Board has granted site plan approval — with extensive conditions — for The Venue, the long-proposed residential…
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The Hopewell Valley Regional School District is entering what officials described as one of its most difficult budget cycles in years, with administrators warning Monday that program cuts are likely…
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The Hopewell Valley Regional School District will implement a bell-to-bell prohibition on student cell phone use across all schools beginning in the 2026–27 school year, following Board of Education adoption…
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License Plate Number Stolen On Jan. 15, 2026, Officer James Klesney responded to the Hopewell Township Police Department (HTPD) at 11:03 a.m. for a walk-in report of fraud. A resident…
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Hopewell Farms Play Key Role in State Food Security Grants Linking Local Agriculture to Hunger Relief
Two Hopewell Township farms—Fairgrown Farm and Double Brook Farm—are positioned to expand their role in addressing food insecurity across New Jersey following major awards through a state food access initiative…
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Preserved Patricelli Farm to Go to Auction, Offering Rare Chance to Steward Working Farmland in Hopewell Valley
A 27-acre preserved farm along Bear Tavern Road in Hopewell Township will be offered at public auction this spring, creating a rare opportunity to purchase — and permanently steward —…
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The Hopewell Borough Planning Board on Wednesday night began its formal review of the Hopewell 57 redevelopment proposal, launching what board leaders said will be a multi-meeting process for one…
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After a brief pause in winter’s coldest stretch, dangerously cold air is returning to the region this weekend, with the National Weather Service upgrading its alert to an Extreme Cold Warning for…
