Mayor Chris Bobbitt: Two decades of service shaped by community

As I was thinking about the topic of this month’s column, I was also thinking about the Memorial Day holiday. The big event of the long weekend is the...

Donnie Black: Grandparents are grand!

This story goes out to all of the grandparents out there. I am so lucky to have had...

Bordentown History: Which side are you on?

As we approach the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, many critics and historians evaluate the legacy...

5 years of ‘Fight in the Museum’: A look back

Marking the five year anniversary of this Fight in the Museum column, we would like to check in...

From Hopewell Township: Traffic safety improvements coming to Hopewell in 2025

In 2025, Hopewell Township will see at least three significant traffic safety improvements. These critical upgrades are the...

The people behind Aaron Truehart Way and Cora Bergen Boulevard

If you look at the street names, landmarks, and parks around Hopewell Township, local history and historical families feature prominently. From Blackwell Road to...

Complex Simplicity: WWGWD — What would George Washington do?

I recently published a graphic novel biography of George Washington, the culmination of several years’ worth of reading, writing, and editing. I’m very happy...

Fight in the Museum: 9 questions with sculptor Cliff Ward

. From his studio at the Grounds for Sculpture Park, Ward creates sculpture with references to geometry, figures, mythology and texture. ...

Schore to Please: Recycle this!

Hopewellians share a common anxiety as recycling day approaches. Will we have enough room in our yellow bins to contain what we have amassed...

Letter: Hughes should be held accountable for ‘ineptitude’

The following letter was received in response to the article “Retiring Hughes reflects on 20 years as county executive,” which was published in the...

Dave Fried: Here’s to a productive 2024 working with Council

Now that we have tied a bow around our Jan. 18 Township Council reorganization meeting by welcoming two new members — Hal English and...