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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Ridgeley Hutchinson, the Executive Producer and the President of Truehart Productions: “The Price of Silence,” has announced new opportunities to view the film. The documentary, featuring local authors Elaine Buck…
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New podcast: Beverly Mills and Elaine Buck of Friday Trueheart Consultants interview Kristal Langford of The Lost Souls Public Memorial Project. The Lost Souls Memorial will honor the 137 African…
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The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM) has been awarded a $600,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation. This two-year grant will support organizational capacity-building, interpretation of historic sites, and cultural…
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Titusville’s historic Hollystone manor, proposed to become a hotel, will be focus of Township Zoning Board meeting Wednesday
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoHistoric Hollystone Manor on Fiddlers Creek Road in Titusville was recently purchased by Matthew and Margo Stern with the plan to turn the 200+-year-old building into a “boutique hospitality experience”…
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Events & Features
What happened after Washington crossed the Delaware? Come hear the rest of the story – Jersey style
Can you imagine rowing through ice floes and then trudging through a blizzard in the middle of the night, with miles to go before your destination is reached — especially…
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The public and members of the LHT Saturday Morning Walking Club are invited to attend the official unveiling of “History Along the LHT,” an interpretive signage program along the Lawrence…
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Two opportunities in February to hear local author Larry Kidder speak about new book: The Revolutionary World of a Free Black Man: Jacob Francis 1754-1836
February is Black History Month and the Hopewell Valley is lucky to have two opportunities to learn about a local Black ancestor, Jacob Francis, from historian William “Larry” Kidder. The…
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Washington Crossing Park Association unveils new video and celebrates new partnership and accomplishments
On December 11, the Washington Crossing Park Association (WCPA) of New Jersey held its annual meeting and celebration of its accomplishments with a cocktail party and program at the Barn…
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DRJTBC opens new Delaware River crossing for walkers, bicyclists, and sightseers at Scudder Falls Bridge
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) – a regional bistate transportation agency serving Pennsylvania and New Jersey – today opened a new multi-faceted Delaware River crossing point for…