New Jersey is bracing for several more days of dangerous heat, with temperatures expected to climb into the upper 90s and heat index values reaching as high as 110 degrees…
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As Heat Index Neared 100 on Thursday, New Jersey Urges Residents to Prepare for Ongoing Extreme Heat
New Jersey baked under temperatures in the 90s on Thursday, with the heat index nearing 100 degrees in parts of the state—including Mercer County, where a Heat Advisory was in…
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Hopewell Township Unveils Final Affordable Housing Plan; Public Input Sought Ahead of June 30 Deadline
At its June 16 meeting, the Hopewell Township Committee formally introduced the Township’s Round 4 Housing Element and Fair Share Plan, detailing how it will meet the state’s requirement to…
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After months of testimony and debate, the Hopewell Township Zoning Board has approved a revised plan for a three-story, 117,000-square-foot self-storage facility at 2393 Pennington Road, near the intersection with…
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Two Charged in Business Email Compromise Scheme After Cyber Crimes Task Force Investigation
Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey reported that two individuals have been charged in connection with a sophisticated business email compromise scheme that resulted in the theft of $150,000 from…
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Benson: Mercer County Emerging From Fiscal Crisis With Renewed Investment, Bold Goals for Future
Mercer County Executive Dan Benson on Tuesday delivered his 2025 State of the County address before business leaders and local officials, declaring the county on stronger financial footing and laying…
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At the corner of Woosamonsa and Poor Farm Roads sits a small white building that has sparked curiosity for generations. The restored one-room schoolhouse, built in 1876 to replace an…
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In one of the largest political demonstrations in recent Hopewell Valley memory, around 1,000 people lined Route 31 in Pennington on Saturday afternoon, joining a nationwide protest movement against President…
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Trail advocates, public officials, and community members gathered Saturday morning to cut the ribbon on a new segment of the Lawrence Hopewell Trail (LHT): a raised boardwalk weaving through the…
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With electricity bills soaring, New Jersey lawmakers are exploring alternative renewable energy sources — including the untapped potential of ocean wave and tidal power — as part of a broader…