Committee votes on school funding transparency

BY DEVON WILLIAMS NJ State House News Service A bill that would increase transparency on public school funding and provide earlier minimum-aid notices unanimously passed the Assembly Education Committee on June...

HoVal ‘Come Outside and Play’ returns June 4-7

Families throughout Hopewell Valley are invited to reconnect with nature, community and outdoor recreation during the annual “Hopewell...

No surprise in Mercer County Democratic and Republican Party primary contests

There were no surprises, with the exception of the Mercer County Board of County Commissioners, in the results...

HoVal’s Johann catches on with new mindset on the softball field

There’s a big difference in how Jasmine Johann approaches her future as opposed to her softball career.  One is...

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Home on the farm: what drew Hopewell farmers to the agricultural life

Stuck above Tessa Lowinske Desmond’s desk in Princeton University is a yellow post-it note with a quote. “Eating is an agricultural act,” it reads....

Nature in the Valley: conservation connects community

Area locals are familiar with the semi-annual Clean Communities program administered for Hopewell Township by the Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space. Traditionally, different...

Schore to Please: Are you qualified to be a grandparent?

Despite common, ill-informed assumptions, being a grandparent is a serious role requiring challenging and demanding competencies, and not everyone is qualified. In fact, grandparenthood...

Naturally Friends series to begin with owl talk at Howell Farm

Howell Living History Farm’s 2019 Naturally Friends wildlife series will open on Thursday, March 14, when Mercer County Wildlife Center Director Diane Nickerson presents...

Volunteers to plant 1,500 trees in the Sourlands

A 2019 Roots for Rivers Grant will allow the Sourland Conservancy to plan 1,500 native trees and shrubs in the Sourland region. ...

Hopewell-Keroka Alliance 10th annual flea market set for March 24

The Hopewell-Keroka Alliance (HKA) will hold its 10th annual large flea market at Hopewell Valley Central High School on Sunday, March 24, from noon...

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