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The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education approved a $105.7 million tentative budget Monday night for the 2025–2026 school year, including a 4.1% tax levy increase that board members say is necessary to maintain…

The Hopewell Township Committee introduced a $6.18 million bond ordinance for 2025 capital improvements during its latest meetings this past week, authorizing $5.4 million in bonds to be issued. The…

In the wake of a series of bias incidents across the school district, including the discovery of swastikas at Timberlane Middle School, Hopewell Valley’s superintendent and school board president issued…

At Bear Tavern Elementary and Timberlane Middle School, students didn’t just show up for class this past week—they showed up for a cause. More than 125 students and adults from…

Administrators, law enforcement officials, and community members are working to address recent incidents involving hate symbols discovered at Timberlane Middle School, emphasizing education and restorative practices to combat bias and…

The Murphy Administration is urging New Jersey residents to remain wildfire-aware and conserve water as drought conditions persist into spring, the state’s peak wildfire season and a time of increased…

Hopewell Borough Council’s March 6 meeting saw a wave of public comments, with concerns raised about new ordinances and ongoing projects. Grease Trap Ordinance Sparks Debate Lyn Farrugia, owner of…

At its March 3 meeting, the Pennington Borough Council introduced the proposed 2025 budget and reviewed the mobility element of the master plan. Other topics included stormwater management, traffic and…

Mattress Dumped on the Side of the Road Officer Arthur Juba responded to Cleveland Road on March 7 for a reported illegal dumping incident. Upon arrival, he observed a large…

After about a three-month renovation, the Starbucks on Denow Road in the Stop & Shop Plaza reopened its doors yesterday, welcoming back customers who all seemed excited to see the…