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MercerMe has launched a weeklong “50 in 7” campaign to welcome 50 new ongoing supporters, an effort aimed at sustaining the newsroom’s expanded coverage of local government, schools, and community…

New Jersey’s drought conditions have quietly but steadily deepened over the past 15 months, prompting state officials this week to outline the possibility of escalating from a Drought Watch to a Drought Warning if…

The Mercer County Firemen’s Association took time Wednesday night to honor a man many in the room described simply as an institution: Gilbert “Gil” Lugossy, the county’s longtime representative to the…

A new musical tribute to the Sourland Mountains will make its debut this weekend as the Hopewell Valley Arts Council presents The Sourland Symphony, an original nine-piece instrumental work by acclaimed…

By NJ State House News Service Former Congressman Tom Malinowski, Bernie Sanders presidential campaign ex-director Analilia Mejia and New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way are among the candidates who submitted…

Residents received their first public look Monday evening at the long-anticipated YMCA Senior and Community Center planned for Reed Road — a major milestone for a project years in development…

Bundled against the cold, families filled the front steps of the municipal building on Monday evening for Hopewell Township’s annual holiday tree and menorah lighting — a tradition that brought…

Scout Troop 1776 and Cub Scout Pack 1776 brought the community together Monday evening with a potluck dinner to thank local police, firefighters, and emergency personnel for their service. Roughly…

Jessie Krause and Alex Kessler can’t sleep. Their bedroom is flooded each night by several bright lights from neighboring properties, beams shining straight through their window until morning. The effect,…

In Hopewell Borough, finding Trouble isn’t hard at all. The friendly tortoiseshell cat has become a fixture at Seminary Avenue and East Prospect Street, where she greets schoolchildren, escorts parents,…