Hopewell Valley Green Week starts on Sunday!

Brought to the Valley by the Hopewell Valley Regional School District's Green Team, Hopewell Valley Green Week starts this Sunday, April 18th. Green Week is an opportunity for the community to unite around the goals of environmental justice and s...

Join Mercer County for spring planting in Rosedale Park

Stony Brook Spring Planting and Installation of Deer Protection

Dates: April 20, 21, 22 & 24. Additional volunteer days may be added.

Times: 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m.

Location: Rosedale Park, 424 Federal City Road, Pennington, NJ 0...

JCP&L has scheduled tree trimming in the Township in approximately 2 weeks

JCP&L’ s contractor Treesmith will begin tree trimming in Hopewell Township in approximately 2 weeks.

To learn more about why the trees need to be trimmed, go to the JCP&L tree trimming page.

The streets they will be working on:

• Barry Rd
• Bea...

Mercer County announces the upcoming installation of electric car chargers throughout the county

Mercer County awarded an $88K NJ Department of Environmental Protection Pay$ to Plug grant

Ownership of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles is growing by the year, and with an eye toward that trend, Mercer County is committed to th...

COVID-19 Update April 12, 2021

COVID-19 update: The Health Department is reporting 17 new cases for the week ending April 2^nd and an additional 22 cases for the week ending April 9^th. The risk of catching and spreading this virus remains anytime people from different households gather ...

COVID-19 Counter

COVID-19 Counter

These numbers are cumulative, and represent a snapshot in time. They can change daily or even hourly as new data comes in.  This represents only laboratory-confirmed cases, and does not include people who are sick but unable to be...

A message for April from Deputy Mayor Courtney Peters-Manning

Deputy Mayor Courtney Peters-Manning addresses residents with a video message from the Township Committee.

Transcript-

I am Hopewell Township Deputy Mayor Courtney Peters-Manning with an update from the Township Committee for the month of April. 

Ou...

Updated list of affordable housing in Brandon Farms, as of April 8, 2021

Mercer County needs your input on the future of the Moores Station Quarry!

Mercer County wants to hear from you regarding the Moores Station Quarry plan! This is your opportunity to let them know what you think the future park should look like and what should be included. Because this is in the heart of Hopewell Township, our co...

All adults age 55 and older are now eligible for vaccination against COVID-19!

All adults age 55 and older are now eligible for vaccination against COVID-19! New Jersey has launched a new online tool to help people more easily find vaccination appointments: http://covid19.nj.gov/finder. Although still in beta testing mode, this webs...

The Hopewell Valley Arts Council presents a virtual ArtConnect Forum on April 20 at 7pm

The Hopewell Valley Arts Council presents a virtual ArtConnect Forum on Tuesday, April 20, 7-8pm for all art enthusiasts, artists, and creatives! Presentations will be via Zoom and followed by a live Q&A session. Register today to join! 

Guest...

Mercer County Park Commission's “Eyes on Eagles” program coming soon!

The Mercer County Park Commission announces the third year of “Eyes on Eagles” program!

Celebrate the four pairs of bald eagles that nest in Mercer County, including two pairs that have chosen County parks for nest sites! The Park Commi...

Do you like to fish? Let the NJ Fish and Wildlife know what you think!

• Add season dates for the 2022-2025 Trout Seasons.
• Remove Hook's Creek Lake from the Trout Stocking Program.
• Establish a sta...

Introducing Covid Connect Helpline - A New Resource for New Jersey (833) 223-0011

The COVID CONNECT (833) 223-0011 helpline provides and expands behavioral health treatments and supports to individuals who are experiencing mental health and substance abuse issues related to the spread of the COVID-19 virus. A series of screening tools ...

USDA Announces Extension for Summer Meals Program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the nationwide extension of several waivers that allow children to continue to receive free nutritious meals this summer when schools are out of session. They are available now thro...

Summer Recreation Day Camp registration open now!

Our  “Rec Camp in the Park” camp is an EXCITING and FUN FILLED program for children entering grades 1-6 in September!!  The camp runs July 6- August 13, and is a half day program held at Woolsey Park. Sign up for a we...

Mercer County and the Park Commission are hosting a Bike Drive

Do you have a bike that you no longer use? Maybe you have one that your child has outgrown?

Mercer County and the Park Commission are hosting a Bike Drive at several locations throughout the county. We will take your old bikes – no matter the condition – a...

The Cicadas Are Coming!

They're coming. If you lived in New Jersey in 2004, you know what to expect. If you didn't, you're in for quite the experience. This is the year of the 17-year cicada in our area. There will be trillions of them for about six we...

Mercer County offers workshop focusing on cancer patients, survivors and caregivers

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Free tax preparation is available from the United Way for households who earn less than $65,000

The United Way is offering free professional tax preparation for households earning less than $65,000. Due to COVID-19, the free tax preparation service will be a drop-off and pick-up service. There will be no in person same day tax preparation. Local loc...

Now is a good time to remove Spotted Lanternfly Egg Masses

The Spotted Lanternfly was busy laying its eggs throughout the fall. Now is a good time to get out and examine the trees and the surrounding surfaces in your landscape to check for the egg masses. Although the cold weather has killed off the adult lantern...

It's Kindergarten Registration time!

Utility Bill Help is Available

In this time of COVID, many people are struggling to keep up and pay bills. Our local utility providers and the State of New Jersey have financial assistance programs to help those in need.

PSE&G- https://nj.pseg.com/saveenergyandmoney/gethelppayingyou...

A Storm is Coming! Be prepared for Possible Power Outages

Sudden power outages can be frustrating and troublesome, especially when they last a long time. If a power outage is 2 hours or less, you need not be concerned about losing your perishable foods. For prolonged power outages, there are steps you can take t...

Public Works is Prepared for the Winter Weather

Public Works is getting ready for the winter weather! 

Reminder, local ordinance prohibits parking on municipal roads when 2 or more inches of snow has accumulated. Visit the Public Works Snow Information page  for more information about ...

Be prepared for Public Works clearing the roadways!

From the Department of Public Works

Prepare for the upcoming snow: Please remove basketball hoops, hockey goals, skateboard ramps, and other athletic equipment from roadway in order to prevent damage to the equipment and plow trucks. Parking on Township s...

PSE&G to Begin Construction on Reliability Projects in Hopewell

PSE&G to Begin Construction on Reliability Projects in Hopewell

PSE&G, in their ongoing efforts to increase reliability of electrical service, in Hopewell Valley and their surrounding service areas, will be initiating construction of multiple impro...

Upcoming Construction- PSE&G Road Work Starting on or about Feb 22

PSE&G will be starting work on the replacement of utility lines to improve the reliability of the electric service network. Work will be on NJ Hwy Route 31, Hopewell-Pennington Road (CR 654), Moore’s Mill Mount Rose Road and Pennington Rocky...