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Surrounded by family, fellow firefighters, and first responders from across Hopewell Valley, two longtime members of the Hopewell Township Fire District were sworn into new leadership roles during a ceremony…

On Halloween, Columbia Avenue has always been one of the busiest and most popular streets in our area for trick-or-treaters and their families, with hundreds of children regularly attending. Based…

The Hopewell Township Committee met this past week and reminded everyone about voting and there was also a presentation by Legal Services which offers a number of free services for…

After more than three hours of testimony, the Hopewell Township Planning Board on Oct. 23 continued its review of the proposed “The Venue” senior housing development off Nursery and Scotch…

Mercer County Clerk Paula Sollami Covello reminds voters that in-person early voting will begin this Saturday, October 25th, and run through November 2nd. Early voting allows individuals to cast their votes on a voting machine…

A Hopewell Borough resident has filed a lawsuit in Mercer County Superior Court challenging the ballot language used in the Nov. 4 referendum on whether to sell the Borough’s municipal…

By Adam Kimball, NJ State House News Service When New Jersey lawmakers reconvene in November from a more than four-month recess, they’ll kick off a race to finish business before…

By Adam Kimball, NJ State House News Service Utility bills spiked 20% in June, stunning New Jersey consumers and turning the cost of electricity into a critical issue in the…

When asked by his late friend, Larry Hilton, to “celebrate what was central to (his) being,” Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, Yusef Komunyakaa, reflected on his time growing up in Louisiana where…

The gym at Mercer Elementary buzzed with motion Friday morning as Timberlane Middle School students knelt beside wheelchairs, tightening straps, trimming foam edges, re-cutting PVC pipe, and adjusting steering wheels…