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A former English teacher with family roots in both art and small business has opened a new creative studio in downtown Pennington, adding another locally owned storefront to the Borough’s…

Pennington Borough has officially adopted its first new Master Plan since 1998, completing a years-long effort that Borough officials say will guide development, preservation, infrastructure and environmental policy for decades…

At the May 4 Pennington Borough Council meeting, Mayor James Davy announced several new staff appointments and discussed ongoing Borough projects and community initiatives. Partway through the meeting, a Zoom…

To the Editor: We support Sue Altman for Congress in CD-12. She is far from a one-issue candidate; rather, she brings over a decade of experience as an organizer fighting…

One year ago, MercerMe brought on its first full-time editor. That investment transformed our reporting. It is now more consistent, more thorough, and more present where decisions are made. It…

Classic cars, live music, food, games, and community fun will once again fill downtown Hopewell Borough as Cruise Night returns Friday, May 15 from 5 to 8 p.m. Hosted by…

Area seniors are invited to put on their dancing shoes for a free afternoon of music and fun at the Senior Dance Party on Friday, May 15. The event will…

The Hopewell Township Committee took a series of formal steps this week to advance a proposed 70-unit affordable housing development on the Weidel tract, positioning the project to compete for state funding as part…

After weeks of competing efforts to reshape local government—and decades of periodic debate over how the township should be structured—the Hopewell Township Committee voted May 4 to place a charter…

The Hopewell Township Committee welcomed two new members to the Hopewell Township Police Department on May 4, swearing in Patrol Officers Kristin Freas-Papa and Toney Rushing during a meeting that…