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. …
You might feel like you know New Hope and Lambertville. However, these river towns are full of surprises. Maybe you are already familiar with Lambertville’s antique shops, galleries, and historic buildings and New Hope’s bustling outside bars and riverside promenade. However, you may not know that the towns are jam-packed with one of the decade’s hottest items: vintage vinyl.
Dr. Arthur Ricker, a beloved and prominent New Hope physician and history buff, was concerned. The recently enacted Interstate Highway Act of 1956 would soon direct tens of thousands of vehicles to …
To recap the final episode in New Hope’s parking garage saga: On Aug. 15, members of borough council’s recently formed “new” garage committee presented an analysis of the flaws in plans for a …
Makers Alley and New Hope Arts have extended the submissions entry deadline to Sept. 17 for the 4th Makers Alley Juried Art & Artisan Exhibition, to be held at New Hope Arts. Their collaborative …
Join in Sept. 1 for an evening filled with fun, music, and fireworks. The festivities kick off at 5 p.m. at Lenape Park.Here’s what’s in store: Enjoy a chilled beverage at the beer garden located …
Summer Fête, hosted by the Phillips’ Mill Community Association Preservation Fund Committee, took place Aug. 19 in New Hope.The event, which honored longtime Mill supporters Kathy and Ted …
The re-routing of Old York Road from Centre Bridge (Reading’s Landing) to New Hope (Wells Ferry) in 1741 was the linchpin propelling the small river town’s prominence as a transportation hub in the 18th century.
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 …
New Hope Borough Council has voted 4-3 to terminate arrangements for the proposed parking garage project that started in 2020 and has cost $600,000 so far.
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).
Two historic New Hope properties have been listed for sale for the first time in 40 years. Jointly listed for $4.95 million, the two contiguous properties include the Wedgwood Inn, which first opened …
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.”
Car enthusiasts converged on the grounds of New Hope-Solebury High School for the New Hope Automobile Show, a two-day event featuring classic and antique, foreign and domestic vehicles.
Aug. 27 marks the deadline for submissions to the 94th Juried Art Exhibition at Phillips’ Mill. Celebrating nearly a century of presenting exceptional art, the Juried Art Exhibition has grown to …
The Solebury Township Historical Society hosts its annual fundraiser, “A Garden Party with William and Annie Lathrop,” an afternoon to celebrate in the spirit of New Hope Impressionists William …
The New Hope Borough Zoning Hearing Board and the general public gathered at borough hall for what they hoped would be the conclusion of The Landing’s zoning hearing. Instead the night ended with …
Throughout history new roads have been catalysts driving the economic and social development of towns and cities around the world. So, when the original direction of Old York Road was changed, making …
At 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13, the New Hope Historical Society will present a walking tour that will trace the movements of George Washington’s troops through New Hope during two important events in …
Following a little time off for the summer, the New Hope – Solebury & Lambertville Community Choir resumes Tuesday evening rehearsals at 7 p.m. Sept. 5. The choir continues to grow the …
