By the last days of December 1894, Hopewell Borough had endured weeks of cold, dark winter weather. Snow, rain, and hail had battered the region, and residents were ready for…
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The Hopewell Museum, Hopewell Valley Historical Society, and Hopewell Public Library will host a talk on the history of cider in early America on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 7 p.m.…
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On May 8, 2026, hundreds of young artists and performers will have the opportunity to experience the Mercer County Teen Arts Festival. This annual festival provides high school and middle…
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Hopewell Valley Senior Services will host its next free art lesson on Tuesday, January 6, featuring a special New Year–themed project: “New Year Reveal-ations!!” The lesson begins at 1:00pm at the Hopewell Valley Senior Center(395…
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Hopewell Township’s First K-9 Team Brings New Capabilities — and a Deep Bond — to Local Policing
On a quiet hallway inside an unused office building at the Princeton West Innovation Campus, Officer Robert Voorhees paused just long enough to let his partner, Riley, get excited about…
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A Year Defined by Community and Coverage in the Hopewell Valley
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoIn 2025, MercerMe showed what a small, local newsroom can do when a community depends on it — and when readers make use of the reporting every day. The stories…
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The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) announced that its new toll rate structure for 2026 will take effect on the first second of the new year on January…
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Sunny skies and temperatures in the 40s helped draw a large crowd to Washington Crossing on Thursday for the 73rd annual Christmas Day reenactment of General George Washington’s 1776 crossing…
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Pennington resident Patricia Smith has won the 2025 National Book Award for Poetry for Intentions of Thunder: New and Selected Poems, a sweeping, career-spanning volume that gathers new poems alongside work drawn from her many…
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Swastika Found Again at Timberlane Middle School; District Calls for Community Partnership to Confront Hate
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…