• ART IN THE EVERYDAY

    With the online bidding for the Stampede oxen underway, the HV Arts Council is announcing the winners of its public arts exhibit, judged by accomplished artists and professors, Judith Brotsky, Harry Naar and Tom Moran: Judges Best: First place — “Think Inside the Ox,” Dana Weekley; Second place — “A Puzzling Oxhibition,” Timberlane Middle School;…

  • CLINTON: Zombies to invade 5K run at Spruce Run Reservoir

    CLINTON: Zombies to invade 5K run at Spruce Run Reservoir

    The second annual Zombie 5K Run will take place at Spruce Run Recreation Area this Sunday, Sept. 28. Runners and walkers can pre-register online at www.VHSEF.org until midnight on Friday, Sept. 26. Walk-up registrations begin at noon on Sunday, with the race starting at 2 p.m.(Photo courtesy of Christine Walsh)

  • PENNINGTON:Grace Scheetz has spread 100 years of cheer

    PENNINGTON:Grace Scheetz has spread 100 years of cheer

    By John Tredrea, Special Writer Surveying the crowded room and seeing how every single person in it seemed to be laughing or smiling with much merriment, one saw clearly that this scene was a perfect reflection of the guest of honor and, what’s more, was a direct result of that guest of honor’s fabulously positive…

  • PAGING PDS: Schools need to include sustainability education

    By Tag Quijano The Earth is getting hotter (Since 1950, the average temperature has risen 0.8 °C (1.4 °F) as declared by NASA). The global sea level is rising (by about 8 inches since reliable record keeping began in 1880, according to the 2014 US National Climate Assessment), and the level of CO2 in our…

  • LAMBERTVILLE: Historical Society’s Autumn house tour set Oct. 19

    LAMBERTVILLE: Historical Society’s Autumn house tour set Oct. 19

    A 1873 Victorian, with Italianate influences, recently restored by its new owners.

  • EDITORIAL: Enjoy Harvest Fair and help community, too!

    It’s almost Hopewell Harvest Fair time again. Saturday, Sept. 27 is the big day! We urge Valley residents, their friends and relatives to participate in what will be the 28th annual event — held, as usual, on the grounds of Hopewell Elementary School, off Princeton Avenue, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. If Sept. 27th’s weather does…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Democrats talk about energy cost savings

    Democrats running for Township Committee say the township should investigate a money-saving mass purchase of electricity for all households. Thuy Anh Le, who is running with John Beggiato for two seats on the governing body, point to other municipalities that have initiated an "energy aggregation" to the benefit of all their residents. In such a…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Sheridan’s portrait to join Komen gallery

    HILLSBOROUGH: Sheridan’s portrait to join Komen gallery

    She’ll be honored at benefit on Saturday night Joan Sheridan, who is a resident of Hillsborough, will be honored at the upcoming Susan J. Komen North Jersey "Pink Tie Party." Bank of America will be honored with the Support for the Cure award, too. The event, which is one of the affiliate’s principal fundraisers, will…

  • Think local, be thankful

    Kim Johnson, president, Hopewell Valley Senior Foundation So many of our local businesses are taken for granted. We drive by them everyday while hurrying here and there. We miss "gems" that exist right here among us — toiling to serve our needs and provide for their families and their employees. We probably don’t even consider…

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