Hopewell Express

03/27/2026

Join Us Saturday at the Kids & Camp Expo!
April 18 • Quaker Bridge Mall • 11–3

Looking ahead to an amazing year for your kids? Our Kids & Camp Fair is almost here — and pre-registration is now open!

Come explore:
Summer camps & programs
After-school activities
Enrichment, education & sports options
Resources for parents
Giveaways & family-friendly fun!

Save your spot today: Camp2026.eventbrite.com

Pre-registered attendees also receive future event updates!

Don’t miss this one-stop opportunity to plan your child’s next adventure — bring the kids and make a day of it!

03/27/2026

💰 Mercer County’s $430M budget proposal is out. Lower tax rate, rising costs and big investments across the region.

Dan Benson’s 2026 budget proposal outlines tax impacts, federal funding cuts and major investments across Mercer County.

02/13/2026

Mercer County adds 6 acres to Howell Living History Farm in Hopewell, preserving history and planning new educational programming around farming heritage. 🌾🚜

Mercer County has purchased a 6-acre Valley Road property to expand Howell Living History Farm in Hopewell Township, preserving historic land and enhancing educational programs.

01/15/2026

🚧 Big investment in safety! Ewing wins an $800K NJDOT grant for a new roundabout and traffic signals at Bull Run and Federal City roads.

Ewing Township received an $800,000 NJDOT grant to fund a long-planned roundabout and traffic signal project at Bull Run and Federal City roads.

01/12/2026

Trenton Water Works says it will deploy interim pumps during extreme cold as engineers review intake performance after frazil ice disruptions. 💧❄️

Trenton Water Works will deploy temporary high-capacity pumps while engineers review raw water intake performance following frazil ice disruptions and DEP intervention.

01/09/2026

❄️ Trenton Water Works says it’s again supplying water to Aqua New Jersey after a frazil ice shutdown that drew sharp criticism from suburban leaders. Story ⬇️

Trenton Water Works resumed supplying water to Aqua New Jersey after a frazil ice shutdown prompted state intervention, mayoral backlash and renewed scrutiny of the system.

12/30/2025

Repeated shutdowns, Legionella fears and mounting delays — a Trenton watchdog explains why the water system is closer to crisis than many realize.

A Trenton watchdog details repeated shutdowns, frazil ice failures, Legionella risks and why public awareness may be the last defense against a water system collapse.

12/22/2025

🚨 Frazil ice shut down Trenton Water Works again — and mayors are demanding answers after delays in public notification and ongoing reliability concerns. 💧

Suburban mayors sharply criticize Trenton Water Works after a frazil ice shutdown, delayed public notice and ongoing concerns over system reliability and oversight.

11/10/2025

The Silva Gallery of Art at The Pennington School is hosting "Eye-Hand Coordination: Works by James Fiorentino" through Dec. 10.

11/03/2025

🗳️ Polls open 6 a.m.–8 p.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 4, as voters across Mercer, Burlington and Middlesex counties choose leaders in local, county and state races.

Voters across Mercer, Burlington and Middlesex counties will head to the polls Nov. 4 to choose leaders in municipal, county and state races, along with school board contests.

10/08/2025

🦁🌿 Scout Niel Southall is upgrading trails at Pennington’s arboretum with help from the Lions Club. A new bridge is on the way!

Scout Niel Southall is building a bridge and replacing trail crossings at the Eileen Heinzel Memorial Arboretum with support from the Hopewell Valley Lions Club.