Government study requires an open mind

In November, the people of Hopewell Township will decide at the ballot box whether our form of municipal government should be studied, and, if so, which 5 residents will...

It’s time to step up for the North Atlantic right whale

BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation North Atlantic right whales, one of the largest animals on Earth, travel through...

Township gives borough green light for rumble striping

The Hopewell Township Committee has given its approval for Hopewell Borough to install a series of transverse rumble...

Four up for two Hopewell Township Committee seats

The Nov. 3 general election features a contested race between Democrats and Republicans for two seats on the...

Township Committee approves bid for stormwater management improvement project

Hopewell Township Committee members have awarded a $499,913 contract for the Wood Recycling Center stormwater management improvement project....

School district faces rising costs

The Hopewell Valley Regional School District (HVRSD) financial outlook for the 2025-26 school year is being impacted by increased costs from inflation and in...

Forest Fire Service to conduct prescribed burn in Hopewell

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service will conduct a prescribed burn on the large field owned by D&R Greenway along Hopewell-Wertsville Road in Hopewell...

Pennington formally introduces $4.8 million municipal budget

Pennington Council members have approved the introduction of a $4.8 million municipal budget for 2025. A public hearing on the municipal budget, which includes...

Historian discusses Underground Railroad

Photo by Lea Kahn/Staff The Cranbury Inn was once a stop on the Underground Railroad that took enslaved people to freedom. The Cranbury Inn sits on...

Pennington approves agreement for use of First Aid building

Pennington Borough Fire District No. 1 has been permitted temporary use of the former Borough First Aid Squad building. Council members unanimously approved an amended...

The Lawrence Hopewell Trail through The Lawrenceville School campus reopens

A nearly one-mile-long segment of the Lawrence Hopewell Trail that passes through The Lawrenceville School campus has reopened. The Lawrenceville School, which is a private...

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