News from our home — Hopewell Valley, in Mercer County, NJ
By NJ State House News Service – Cora LeCates, Justus Wilhoit and Madison Miller In a marathon late-night voting session, New Jersey lawmakers approved a $58.8 billion budget bill that…
News from our home — Hopewell Valley, in Mercer County, NJ
By NJ State House News Service – Cora LeCates, Justus Wilhoit and Madison Miller In a marathon late-night voting session, New Jersey lawmakers approved a $58.8 billion budget bill that…
The Hopewell Township Planning Board voted Thursday night to adopt a new Housing Element and Fair Share Plan (HEFSP) to meet the township’s affordable housing obligations through 2035, advancing the…
After a packed agenda dominated by approving an affordable housing plan, the Hopewell Township Planning Board resumed—but did not complete—its review Thursday night of a proposed residential development near Nursery…
MercerMe’s first full-scale membership campaign set out with a bold goal: 100 new supporters in 10 days. In the end, Hopewell Valley readers — and neighbors beyond — delivered more…
The Hopewell Valley Bulldogs opened the 2025 Cal Ripken 12U Southern New Jersey State Tournament in dominant fashion Wednesday night, shutting out Mount Laurel 5–0 in front of hometown fans…
Facing a fast-approaching state deadline, the Hopewell Township Planning Board held a three-hour public hearing Tuesday night to review and take comment on a revised affordable housing plan that would…
The sun beat down on the Sourland foothills Saturday as families, performers, and community leaders gathered at Mt. Zion AME Church in Skillman to celebrate Juneteenth—a day of remembrance, freedom,…
Hopewell Borough Council introduced a revised ordinance Monday night that would place an updated ballot question before voters this fall regarding the proposed sale of the municipal water system to…
Hopewell Township Planning Board’s public hearing on Tuesday, June 24, regarding amendments to the Housing Plan Element and Fair Share Plan of the Township Master Plan, will be held exclusively…
New Jersey is bracing for several more days of dangerous heat, with temperatures expected to climb into the upper 90s and heat index values reaching as high as 110 degrees…
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