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A bill that would eliminate New Jersey’s high school graduation proficiency test cleared the Assembly on Thursday, advancing a proposal that would end the state’s long-standing requirement that students pass…

Mercer County Executive Dan Benson and the Mercer County Office on Addiction Services announced a new round of funding initiatives, totaling up to $270,000, dedicated to addressing the impacts of…

The Hopewell Township Planning Board’s special meeting on Thursday, Dec. 11, drew nearly two hours of public testimony as residents continued raising safety, environmental, and infrastructure concerns about The Venue, a…

Visitors to this Sunday’s Washington’s Landing event in Titusville will get something rare: the first chance to walk past the construction site of the new multi-million-dollar Washington Crossing Visitor Center and…

Facing a state deadline this spring, Pennington officials will gather for a rare joint public meeting on Dec. 17 to outline a plan for meeting the borough’s affordable housing obligations…

New Jersey investigators say the owners of two South Jersey nursing homes engineered a years-long scheme to siphon tens of millions of Medicaid dollars into their own pockets, leaving vulnerable…

Hopewell Valley residents are gearing up for a bright and cheerful December as both Pennington Borough and Hopewell Township launch their annual holiday decorating contests — giving neighbors two chances to show off their…

The Hopewell Township Board of Fire Commissioners has welcomed a new member, as Peter Swanson was officially sworn in to serve on the board. Board Chairman Erik Burd administered the oath of office while…

The Sourland Conservancy and dozens of community volunteers recently finished planting native trees and shrubs in Curlis Woods, part of an ongoing effort to restore the health of one of…

At its December meeting, the Hopewell Township Committee approved a major step toward completing the Lawrence Hopewell Trail (LHT), awarding the construction contract for the long-planned Mt. Rose Distillery West segment —…