News from our home — Hopewell Valley, in Mercer County, NJ
The Hopewell Valley Regional School District will receive an increase in New Jersey state aid for the upcoming school year, offering some financial relief but doing little to change the…
News from our home — Hopewell Valley, in Mercer County, NJ
The Hopewell Valley Regional School District will receive an increase in New Jersey state aid for the upcoming school year, offering some financial relief but doing little to change the…
At the March 9 public budget meeting, Pennington Borough Administrator GP Caminiti introduced the proposed 2026 municipal budget, which totals $4,964,293.86. The municipal tax rate would increase from 0.575 to…
Gilbert “Gil” Lugossy, a figure in Mercer County public life whose decades of service spanned law enforcement, firefighting, and local government leadership, died Sunday, March 15. He was 90. A…
Last year, in early 2025, a wildfire scorched woodlands along Woosamonsa Road in Hopewell Township, leaving many residents shaken and reminded of how quickly fire can threaten homes, habitats, and…
Akshardham: translating to “divine abode of God” (from Sanskrit) … Akshar meaning “eternal”, and Dham meaning “abode”), it is a spiritual and cultural campus dedicated to devotion, peace, and harmony. It serves as a traditional Hindu…
Phishing Scheme Sent to Hamilton Township Business On March 6, 2026 Officer Brandon Kuzma was assigned to conduct follow-up investigation on a fraudulent invoice that had been emailed to a…
Hopewell Township police have arrested a suspect in connection with a roadside altercation on Bear Tavern Road last month that left one man seriously injured. According to a police press…
Pennington Borough Council used its March 2 meeting to finalize key pieces of the borough’s affordable housing plan, review the developing 2026 municipal budget, and approve a resolution supporting a…
Montgomery Township officials are moving ahead with plans to acquire roughly 400 acres of state-owned land, with the majority of the property targeted for permanent open-space preservation. At its March…
Gov. Mikie Sherrill laid out a record $60.7 billion budget on Tuesday that would provide modest increases in a few key areas balanced by more than $2 billion in cuts…
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