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The Hopewell Valley Veterans Association invites the community to its annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 11 a.m. at Woolsey Park, located on Washington Crossing–Pennington Road. The ceremony will take place rain or shine.…

Governor Phil Murphy declared a State of Emergency effective November 1 after the federal government halted funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), leaving more than 800,000 New Jersey residents temporarily without food benefits.…

Across the Hopewell Valley, the debate over the school referendum has moved beyond meetings and auditoriums. It’s playing out in front yards, on postcards in mailboxes, and on social media…

As the federal government shutdown stretches toward a second month, food pantries across Mercer County are preparing for a surge in demand. Unless Congress acts or federal reserves are released, Supplemental…

Mischief Studios, a music school in downtown Pennington, is spooky all year — black walls, purple trim, and skeletons posed with guitars — but when Halloween arrives, owner Charles Laurita…

Identify Theft After Accounts Created On Oct 6. 2025, Officer Christopher Hayes met with the victim of identity theft in the HTPD lobby. The victim stated that he received an…

To the Editor:  Thank you for taking the time to consider my thoughts on our local elections.  I am grateful to live in a community that has so many people…

Hamilton Township announced it has been awarded two Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund grants totaling $79,783 to support continued preservation work at the Isaac Pearson House, one of the…

Step into a world of witty, poignant dialogue with Judith McNally’s “micrologues”—short poetic exchanges that blend jazz rhythms, Chinese linguistic nuance, and theatrical flair at the Lawrence Headquarters Branch of the…

Surrounded by family, fellow firefighters, and first responders from across Hopewell Valley, two longtime members of the Hopewell Township Fire District were sworn into new leadership roles during a ceremony…