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As Easter approaches, the Hopewell Valley is alive with springtime spirit — from egg hunts and craft fairs to sunrise services and community meals, there’s no shortage of ways to…

Pennington Fire Company responded to more emergencies in 2024 than in any other year in its 133-year history, with volunteers answering 642 calls — up from 504 in 2023, a…

Car Broken Into at Mercer Meadows On March 28, Officer Jonathan Pauciullo responded to Mercer Meadows on Federal City Road for a reported car burglary. The victim stated that their…

At its April 3 meeting, the Hopewell Borough Council tackled a range of community issues, including new traffic-calming initiatives aimed at improving pedestrian and cyclist safety and ongoing concerns from…

The Hopewell Borough Planning Board met April 2 to move forward on plans addressing the borough’s affordable housing requirements. Also on the agenda: a proposed renovation to a 1944 bungalow…

Just before 8 a.m. on Saturday, a quiet buzz swept across Rosedale Lake as anglers of all ages lined up along the dike, rods ready, eyes locked on the muddy…

A steady stream of honking car horns mixed with chants and cheers Saturday as hundreds of people lined Route 31 outside the Pennington Quality Market, joining tens of thousands nationwide…

After reviewing preliminary figures in the 2025 budget, the Hopewell Township Committee expressed confidence that a township tax increase will not be necessary this year. “The tax rate in the…

From March 6 to 27, a group of Hopewell and Pennington women spent three hours every Thursday night kicking, punching, and yelling at the top of their lungs. A political…

As the state considers long-overdue updates to its development plan, environmental advocates are mounting an urgent campaign to protect the Sourland Mountain Region—one of New Jersey’s most ecologically vital but…