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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 fundamentally restructure Hopewell Township’s government. While the group frames this as...

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...

Trenton police detective indicted on misconduct charges

A Trenton police detective has been indicted on multiple criminal charges tied to an alleged unlawful use of...

Mercer ELC breakfast to focus on New Jersey business climate

The Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber will host a Mercer Executive Leadership Council breakfast May 21 in West Trenton....

Rider to host Dem congressional debate for NJ 12th

Rider University will once again serve as a hub for civic engagement when it co-sponsors the Democratic congressional...
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Brian Hughes, 68, long-time Mercer County executive

Brian Hughes, who served as Mercer County executive for 20 years and was a prominent advocate for open space preservation and regional economic development,...

Mercer announces first-ever gala celebrating the LGBT+ community

The Mercer County Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs has announced its first-ever Mercer County Equality Gala. ...

Mercer County Library summer reading program begins June 16

Mercer County Library is once again set to host a summer reading program for kids, teens and adults. This year's program is set to...

SSAAM Juneteenth 2025: A festival of Black history, art and liberation

The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum, a Central New Jersey museum dedicated to preserving and sharing the African American experience, invites the public to...

New online tool shows real-time lines at Mercer polling sites

Voters in Mercer County can now check wait times at early voting sites online thanks to a new online website launched by the Mercer...

Special Olympics N.J. Summer Games return to Ewing

The Special Olympics New Jersey Summer Games will be held at The College of New Jersey from June 6-8, 2025, uniting athletes from across...