local history

Howell Farm has been one of my favorite local treasures since I first discovered it on a preschool field trip with my daughters when they were little. I loved it …

Historical markers are popping up along the Lawrence Hopewell Trail. In furtherance of the Trail’s “The History Along the LHT” project, four more historical markers have been installed — two …

In the early morning hours of August 16, 2011, a group of volunteers left Hopewell Valley and traveled to Hanger 17 at JFK Airport in New York. The purpose of …

MercerMe is excited to feature an update from the Hopewell Museum, detailing their innovative Reimagination project. This renovation and conservation effort will refresh their historic displays and secure the museum’s …

When the ad appeared in my Facebook feed offering sailings on New Jersey’s official tall ship, I knew I wanted to book passage and immediately ordered two tickets. I then asked …

The Pennington United Methodist Church is hosting a “Cemetery Walk” as part of its 250th Anniversary on June 1 at noon, rain or shine. The walk will be led by …

Wed., Dec. 13, 2023, 7:00 – 8:30 pm – Free and open to the publicAttend in person at the Hopewell Presbyterian Church, 80 West Broad St., Hopewell, NJOr join online virtual …

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