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A once-ordinary lawn in Hopewell Valley is now teeming with life — and has earned national recognition for it. The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) recently certified Samantha Bean’s property, “Flutter…

At the dedication of the Eileen M. Heinzel Arboretum on June 7, Hopewell Valley Green Team and Environmental Commission member Joann Held spoke on behalf of those who brought the…

The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education signaled support this week for an $84.2 million facilities referendum that district leaders say is necessary to address aging infrastructure and growing elementary enrollment.…

New Jersey baked under temperatures in the 90s on Thursday, with the heat index nearing 100 degrees in parts of the state—including Mercer County, where a Heat Advisory was in…

At its June 16 meeting, the Hopewell Township Committee formally introduced the Township’s Round 4 Housing Element and Fair Share Plan, detailing how it will meet the state’s requirement to…

It’s Pollinator Week! A time to celebrate, bring awareness to, and enjoy the incredible variety of creatures that perform the vital function of pollination—in our meadows, woodlands, farms, and backyards.…

After months of testimony and debate, the Hopewell Township Zoning Board has approved a revised plan for a three-story, 117,000-square-foot self-storage facility at 2393 Pennington Road, near the intersection with…

Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey reported that two individuals have been charged in connection with a sophisticated business email compromise scheme that resulted in the theft of $150,000 from…

Fraudulent Consulate Call Leads to Identity Theft On June 4, Officer Marissa McCallum responded to an Aaron Truehart Way address for a reported identity theft and fraud. The victim reported…

Mercer County Executive Dan Benson on Tuesday delivered his 2025 State of the County address before business leaders and local officials, declaring the county on stronger financial footing and laying…