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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...

County offers multiple convenient ways to vote in the 2026 general election

With the 2026 General Election on Tuesday, November 3, Middlesex County reminds residents that there are several convenient ways...

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...

Port Mercer canal house to undergo repairs

The Port Mercer canal house, which is located on Quakerbridge Road in the historic hamlet of Port Mercer,...

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...

Lawrence High School Class of 2026 graduates into the world

Spirits were high as the Lawrence High School Class of 2026 came together one last time under skies that turned from sodden to sunshine. The...

History takes the center stage for America’s 250th

Before there was a country, there was a a river crossing in the dark, a capital city waiting in fear, a battlefield outside Princeton...

D’Angel Carpet Service, built on quality and affordability

From carpet installation and repair to hardwood floor refinishing, Brian Hinton has spent three decades helping area homeowners improve their homes one floor at...

At the crossroads of war and independence

Part 1 of a 2 part retrospective of the Allentown area’s importance during the American Revolution. Trenton, Princeton and Mercer County have long commanded much...

Somerset County Park Commission hosts annual fireworks, concert

The Somerset County Park Commission announced its annual Independence Day Concert and Fireworks to be held at North Branch Park in Bridgewater. This year’s concert will...

Pride Month celebrated across the valley

As June 2026 closes so does this year's Pride Month. Across Hopewell Valley, the state, and country communities celebrated Pride Month this year with...

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