Earlier this year, when the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge rehabilitation began, residents of both communities voiced concern that the sidewalks would not be open during ShadFest, which …
A decade ago Michael Cummings left Doylestown Borough Police Department to become chief of police in New Hope. Since then, Cummings, who retires this month, has been credited with shepherding the …
“I can’t think of a day when I didn’t really enjoy coming to work,” New Hope Borough Police Chief Michael Cummings told the Herald this week. Cummings, who’ll step down this month after 15 …
Connie Hillman, director of The Free Library of New Hope and Solebury, will step down from her post effective Dec. 31. Hillman has been librarian and library director since February 2012.
As the result of the resignation of Borough Tax Collector Denton Kanouff, New Hope Borough Council is accepting letters of interest and/or resumes from borough residents who wish to be considered for …
The 200-year-old Cintra Mansion on West Bridge Street in New Hope Borough, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985, has been demolished. In its place will stand a …
My comments relate to the guest opinion “New Hope Borough’s lost parking garage (Sept. 7).” The borough never got the $1.75M from the state grant. What has really been lost is $600,000 to …
New Hope is considering changes to the residential zoning district that have riled some builders, architects and land use attorneys that do business in the borough. Borough officials have floated a …
In New Hope’s council meeting on Aug. 15, characterized by intentionally generated hysteria, the borough did what quite possibly no other borough has done — returned $1.75 million to the …
New Hope Borough Council will this week accept letters of interest and/or resumes from residents who’d like to be appointed to fill the vacancy created by the death of Councilwoman Laurie McHugh. …
In our most recent New Hope Borough Council meeting (Aug. 15), residents were asked to build a 333-space parking garage for $28,000,000 ($23,000 per household liability) to be leased to hotels and …
The vice president of New Hope Borough Council was killed Monday afternoon in a car accident in Buckingham, officials said Tuesday. Laurie McHugh, 58, was driving on Durham Road (Route 413).
By the time 25-year-old Benjamin Parry arrived in Coryell’s Ferry around 1782 with his older brother, Thomas, the tiny village on the Delaware River was already in its third generation, and third name — following “Wells Ferry” and “Canby’s Ferry.”
New Hope Borough Council is laying out its plans for road improvements for 2023, kicking-off the bidding process for eight repair projects with an authorization to advertise the program. Once …
New Hope Borough Council members had hoped to adopt a new ordinance amendment in February. While the amendment would be new to borough zoning laws, township residents and businesses are …
I want the New Hope Council to know that I was offended by the way I was verbally treated at the last council meeting (Jan. 17) when I asked three simple questions about the 2023 budget. Not …
New Hope Borough Council members Tuesday night granted a demolition permit for Cintra Mansion as part of a developer’s plan to replace it with a replica. J. Robert Hillier, the architect planning …
New Hope Borough Council adopted its proposed budget for 2023 with no tax increase at the December public meeting. The council also adopted an ordinance governing swimming pools and hot tubs, …
New Hope Borough Council, at its Oct. 18 meeting approved $10,000 in new funding for the institution for the 2023 Borough budget. The library had requested a donation from the borough in this …
New Hope Borough Council at its meeting Sept. 20, heard a plea for support for the Devil’s Tea Table Alliance. In response, Council President Connie Gering said the council will discuss a …
