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A swastika was discovered in a Timberlane Middle School bathroom on Monday afternoon, prompting immediate investigation and renewed calls from Hopewell Valley Regional School District leaders for a unified response…

Days after frazil ice once again disrupted operations at its Delaware River intake and triggered a regionwide Water Conservation Advisory, Trenton Water Works (TWW) has issued a request for proposals seeking outside…

Attorney General Matthew Platkin has announced that Mercedes-Benz will pay nearly $150 million to settle claims that it installed illegal software in hundreds of thousands of diesel vehicles to make…

MercerMe has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the New Jersey Civic Information Consortium (NJCIC) to support the long-term sustainability of local news coverage serving Hopewell Valley and surrounding communities.…

Santa Claus has been making his way through Hopewell Valley this weekend — with a little help from local fire companies and EMS crews. On Saturday, Union Fire Company and Rescue…

Visitors to Washington Crossing on Saturday stepped into the winter of 1776 as Von Prueschenk’s Hessian Regiment set up camp along the Delaware River, offering demonstrations and skirmish reenactments that highlighted the…

Legislation signed into law last week will increase support and protections for veterans and their families by creating an Office of the Veteran Advocate. Bill A4712, sponsored by Assemblywoman Cleopatra Tucker and Assemblyman Julio…

Trenton Water Works (TWW) issued a Water Conservation Advisory on Thursday, asking more than 200,000 customers in its five-municipality service area to voluntarily reduce water use amid freezing temperatures that have disrupted…

Holiday lights season is officially underway in Hopewell Valley as judging opens this week for both Pennington Borough’s and Hopewell Township’s annual decorating contests. The friendly competitions, now in their…

Hopewell Township has announced the winners of its 2025 Photo Contest, celebrating local photographers whose images captured the beauty, character, and spirit of the community. This year’s contest drew 131 submissions and 159 voters,…