Donnie Black: Grandparents are grand!

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

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...

Schore to Please: Beaver fervor

In fall 2023, I was biking over the wooden bridge in the middle of St. Michael’s Preserve when...

Fight in the Museum: Printmaker Ani Vassileva

Ani Vassileva is a printmaker. Through etching, carving and incising on a plate, she is able to make multiple prints of images on paper....

Donnie Black: The Real “Four Brothers”

If you haven’t seen the movie Four Brothers starring Mark Wahlberg, I suggest you watch it because this story is pretty close. My brother...

This train don’t carry no passengers

In the early 1950s (prehistoric times), my parents gave me a set of Lionel Trains. I started out with an engine, tender, boxcar and...

Dr. Klim’s Korner: Sharpening minds, brightening futures

Dear Lawrence Township Community, As we embark on a new school year, I’m excited to share an important initiative designed to enhance the learning...

Helen Kull: Olympic glory… In Ewing

As I write this in mid-August, the 2024 Paris Olympics have just ended. While I’m no athlete, I absolutely love watching the Olympics, summer...

Ex-mayors: HoVal $87-million schools referendum in need of amendment

In last month’s letter encouraging Valley residents to Vote No on the Hopewell Valley Regional School District’s Sept. 17 $87 million Referendum, we promised...