Pennington resident Patricia Smith has won the 2025 National Book Award for Poetry for Intentions of Thunder: New and Selected Poems, a sweeping, career-spanning volume that gathers new poems alongside work drawn from her many…
Tag:
Publish
-
-
News
Swastika Found Again at Timberlane Middle School; District Calls for Community Partnership to Confront Hate
A swastika was discovered in a Timberlane Middle School bathroom on Monday afternoon, prompting immediate investigation and renewed calls from Hopewell Valley Regional School District leaders for a unified response…
-
Days after frazil ice once again disrupted operations at its Delaware River intake and triggered a regionwide Water Conservation Advisory, Trenton Water Works (TWW) has issued a request for proposals seeking outside…
-
News
New Jersey, 49 Other States Reach Nearly $150M Settlement With Mercedes Over Emissions “Cheat” Software
Attorney General Matthew Platkin has announced that Mercedes-Benz will pay nearly $150 million to settle claims that it installed illegal software in hundreds of thousands of diesel vehicles to make…
-
Trenton’s annual Patriots Week returns December 26–31, celebrating New Jersey’s Revolutionary War history with tours, reenactments, children’s workshops, lectures, performances, and special exhibits. All events below are open to the public; most…
-
Announcements
Mercer County Launches Website Highlighting Ways to Explore Revolutionary History During Nation’s 250th
Mercer County Executive Dan Benson announced the launch of Mercer 250, (250.mercercountynj.gov) a website which highlights Mercer County’s critical role in the American Revolution, and provides visitors with a comprehensive guide…
-
Announcements
Patrick L. Ryan Elected Chair of the Board of the Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce
The Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce (PMRC) announced today that Patrick L. Ryan, President and CEO of First Bank, has been elected to serve as Chair of the Board…
-
Site News
MercerMe Awarded $75,000 NJCIC Grant to Support Long-Term Sustainability
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoMercerMe has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the New Jersey Civic Information Consortium (NJCIC) to support the long-term sustainability of local news coverage serving Hopewell Valley and surrounding communities.…
-
Santa Claus has been making his way through Hopewell Valley this weekend — with a little help from local fire companies and EMS crews. On Saturday, Union Fire Company and Rescue…
-
Visitors to Washington Crossing on Saturday stepped into the winter of 1776 as Von Prueschenk’s Hessian Regiment set up camp along the Delaware River, offering demonstrations and skirmish reenactments that highlighted the…
