Papers

Community turns out for Allentown Spring Stroll

Area visitors turned out in force to brave the cooler-than-usual weather on Sunday, April 26, 2026 to attend the annual Allentown Spring Stroll. ...

Monks to transform former first aid building into meditation center

The quiet hum of meditation will soon replace the sound of emergency sirens in a former first aid...

Bringing the Messenger-Press back home

Dear Allentown, Upper Freehold and Millstone residents and business owners, ...

Dr. Auntie mixes flavor, fundraising and community ties

One of Ewing Township’s most colorful new businesses in recent years is Dr. Auntie’s Gourmet Popcorn — an...

Megan Conroy breaks saves record, drives Redbirds title bid

While many seniors are kind of cruising toward graduation as their high school careers wind down, Megan Conroy...

HoVal Commentary — Board member: Why schools need attention now

Voters deserve a fair summary and complete and accurate information. In response to previously published content, here are some facts. ...

HoVal Commentary: Aging schools aren’t serving students’ needs

I have been an elementary school wellness teacher in Hopewell Valley for 21 years, teaching at Bear Tavern Elementary School and, more recently, at...

Helen Kull: Just after the crossing

As we explore the many local connections to the American Revolution and the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence over...

HoVal Commentary — Ex-township mayors: Why we are a no on Question 2

Since many Hopewell Valley residents will begin voting this month, we thought it necessary to share why we will be voting no on HVRSD...

A Ewing yard becomes a haven for wildlife

A half-acre property in Ewing Township is drawing attention for what it isn’t—a traditional suburban lawn. ...

Yoja Hair Lounge and Yoja Brows celebrate grand opening in Hamilton

Two new beauty destinations to Hamilton Township have held grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremonies recently: Yoja Hair Lounge and Yoja Brows. ...