As avian flu continues to spread across the country, recent detections in New Jersey—including in Mercer County—have raised concerns among farmers, pet owners, and public health officials. While the overall…
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On Saturday afternoon, the Hopewell Valley Central High School Boys’ Lacrosse Team hosted its annual Salute to First Responders game at Ackerson Field, bringing together the community to recognize and thank local…
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The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education unanimously adopted a $105.8 million budget for the 2025–26 school year Monday night during the monthly board meeting held at Hopewell Elementary School, the…
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DUI at Liquor Store On April 11, Officer Mandy Grey responded to Hopewell House Wine and Liquor Express for a report of an intoxicated subject who came into the store,…
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Hopewell Valley Sees High Hopes and New Challenges One Year After Legal Cannabis Sales Begin
by Chris Lottby Chris LottOne year after legal cannabis dispensaries opened their doors in Hopewell Valley, local leaders say the impact has been overwhelmingly positive—at least for municipal budgets and adult consumers. But the…
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Hopewell Borough Council Moves Forward on Traffic-Calming Measures, Responds to Restaurant Concerns
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…
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Hopewell and Lawrenceville Communities Unite for St. Baldrick’s, Raising More Than $150,000 for Childhood Cancer Research
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…
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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…
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Hopewell Township Committee Meeting Discusses Fire Response, Water Issues, and Women’s History Month
Hopewell Township Mayor Courtney Peters-Manning began Monday’s Township Committee meeting by expressing gratitude to the more than 250 fire fighters from six counties who responded to last week’s fire near…
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The Hopewell Valley Regional School District will receive a 6% increase in state aid, according to figures released this week, offering a welcome boost to the district’s budget. However, despite…