Mercer County Cultural Festival, Food Truck Rally Returns June 6

Mercer County will celebrate the region’s diverse cultures, music and cuisine during the 14th Annual Cultural Festival and Food Truck Rally on Saturday, June 6, at Mercer County Park...

Continuing a legacy spanning more than 100 years

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Tyler Bunnell’s work ethic builds record-setting Robbinsville career

And just like that, Tyler Bunnell is looking at the end of a high school career in which...

HoVal Commentary: Referendum would give unelected official too much power

The “Chart a New Course” initiative seeks to place a referendum on the November 2026 ballot that would...

HoVal Inbox: Ex-mayor says reject old scheme from Chart New Course

Why do the petitioners calling themselves “Chart New Course,” who propose new township governance, promote one specific form...

Monmouth County proclaims March as Craft Beverage Month

The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners proclaimed March 2026 as Craft Beverage Month in Monmouth County during a kickoff event held on March...

‘Fiber Politic’ Exhibition Opens Hanover Creative Gallery

Hanover Creative Gallery, an arts project many years in the making, hosts its inaugural exhibition this week: “Fiber Politic,” an invitational display of textile-based...

Industrial Site Cleanup Set to Begin on Whitehead Road

Hamilton Township officials say a long-delayed cleanup of a fire-damaged industrial property on Whitehead Road is expected to begin within weeks, a step that...

Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber launches search for next president and CEO

The Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce has launched the search for its next president and CEO as current leader Hal English prepares to...

Mercer task force raid uncovers $127K in drugs, guns in Mercer County

A five-month narcotics investigation in Mercer County resulted in the seizure of more than $127,000 worth of drugs and several firearms and led to...

Grant Goes for Baroque in New Harpsichord Concerto

Mention of the harpsichord likely conjures associations with powdered wigs, ruffles, and flared cuffs. It was, after all, the defining keyboard instrument of the...