Recently, the Hope Loves Company office in New Jersey buzzed with purpose. Volunteers gathered around founder Jodi O’Donnell-Ames, assembling brightly colored “Hugs of Hope” care packages — small bundles of…
Hopewell Borough
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Despite high-profile contests for governor and well-funded campaigns, just 17.7% of registered voters in Mercer County cast ballots in New Jersey’s June 4 primary election—underscoring what experts say is an…
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At its June 5 meeting, the Hopewell Borough Council discussed a packed calendar of summer events, welcomed the nearing completion of the Elizabethtown Gasworks project, and advanced plans to put…
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Tension and frustration filled the air at the June 4 Hopewell Borough Planning Board meeting, as residents voiced concerns over borough processes, inefficiencies, and a lack of communication from officials.…
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New Jersey voters will visit the polls on Tuesday, June 10, for a gubernatorial primary election that’s drawing the highest campaign spending in Garden State history, exceeding $122 million. Voters…
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Local first responders from across Hopewell Valley were honored Saturday at the second annual Mayor’s Awards for First Responders, held at Woolsey Park. The event opened with a flag salute…
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New Jersey households, newly burdened with higher electricity costs, will receive $100 to $250 credits from the state, parceled over six months, to help pay the bills, Governor Phil Murphy…
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After two rainouts and a stormy Friday afternoon, the rain stopped just in time for Hopewell Borough’s long-awaited Cruise Night — and the classic cars rolled in. Nearly 30 vehicles…
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‘Cuffee Voorhees!’: Timberlane Students, Descendants, and Community Unite to Honor a Life Once Lost to History
For more than a century, the life of Cuffee Voorhees—an enslaved man turned Union soldier—remained largely hidden from the historical record. But on Friday, Timberlane Middle School students, together with…
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In the Hopewell Valley Regional School District, one number stands out more than most: per-pupil spending. Depending on the source, the district’s reported cost per student ranges from about $26,000…