Pennington Borough Council’s April 6 meeting opened with comments from Councilman John Valenza addressing Hopewell Township’s decision to pursue a study that could lead to changes in its form of…
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High School Guidance Counselor Charged With Child Endangerment and Aggravated Criminal Sexual Conduct
Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey reported that an investigation by the Mercer County Prosecutor’s OfficeSpecial Victims Unit, the Lawrence Township Police Department, and the West Windsor Police Department has led…
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Opening day of trout season brought a familiar scene to the Delaware & Raritan Canal on Saturday morning, as anglers lined the banks early, rods in hand, hoping to land…
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Pennington Planning Board Advances Master Plan Ahead of May Adoption
by Kyle Nardineby Kyle NardineThe Pennington Planning Board moved closer to final adoption of the borough’s updated Master Plan during a more than two-hour meeting on April 8, advancing key elements that will shape…
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To the Editor: The “Chart a New Course” initiative seeks to place a referendum on the November 2026 ballot that would fundamentally restructure Hopewell Township’s government. While the group frames…
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To the Editor: Why do the Petitioners proposing new township governance promote one specific form of government over many other forms authorized by New Jersey law? Why do they fear…
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To the Editor and the entire Hopewell Valley community, In the wake of the Board of Education’s adoption of the tentative budget for the 2026–2027 school year, I wanted to…
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As New Jersey enters peak wildfire season, state and local officials are warning that conditions are already in place for fires to spread quickly — even after recent rain and…
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Residents Raise Concerns on Hopewell 57 Project as Borough Council Advances Theater Liquor License
Ongoing concerns about the proposed Hopewell 57 development dominated public comment at the April 6 Hopewell Borough Council meeting, with residents calling for clearer communication and a more meaningful role…
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Anglers across New Jersey — including those heading to familiar spots in Hopewell Valley — will see expanded opportunities and simpler regulations when trout season opens at 8 a.m. Saturday,…