Thursday, May 30, 2013

"NEW RESTAURANT GUIDE!"

The Boro is hopping with an amazing and eclectic selection of incredible restaurants that call Hopewell their home.  It seemed high time for a quick guide to the WHAT, WHERE and WHEN of Hopewell's best eateries.  Here is a link to the brand new RESTAURANT GUIDE, which will be a permanent fixture at the top of the Home page. Dig in!

Friday, May 24, 2013

"IT'S BLOCK PARTY TIME!"

The 6th Annual Hopewell Borough Block Party, "Under the Full Flower Moon" is tomorrow, May 25th at 7pm. Named for the month of May's "Flower Moon", this adult-only, town wide party takes place in the Dana/Nomad Pizza Garden - 2 East Broad Street. Featuring hors-d'ouvres from local sponsors Brothers Moon Restaurant, Antimo's Italian Kitchen, Peasant Grill, Da's Thai Restaurant, Franco's Pizza and others, and the New York based dance band The Strange Rovers, it sure to be a fabulous night for all! Tickets can be purchased at the PNC bank in Hopewell or by calling Sandy Brown at 609-468-8545 or Deb Stuhler at 609-865-9818.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

"STAR LIGHT, STAR BRIGHT"

Thanks to the Hopewell Recreation Department and the D&R Greenway, the second annual Hopewell Campout will take place on the afternoon of June 22 into June 23rd.  Scheduled to coincide with the national Great American Campout program, campers will be treated to a day and night of hikes, fairyhouse building, stargazing, s'mores and more in the idyllic St. Michael's Farm Preserve.  Registration is $45 per family campsite - drinking water and breakfast included.  Just bring your tent and picnic.  Advance registration required. Forms available on hopewellboro-nj.us or in person at Boro Hall (88 East Broad Street). Contact hopewellcampout@gmail.com or call 609.466.2636.

Friday, May 17, 2013

"IF YOU BUILD IT THEY WILL COME"

Today's the day! The much anticipated Brick Farm Market is open for business! Ready to provide you with "The Food you Want From the Farmer you Know", Brick Farm Market is the retail store featuring products grown or raised at Robin and Jon McConaughy's amazing Double Brook Farm.  The Market includes a butcher, cheese maker, produce and bakery. June hours are: FRIDAY (7am - 7pm), SATURDAY (8am-6pm) and SUNDAY (8am-1pm). Visit the Brick Farm Market website to view the seasonal menu, programs, events, recipes and more...and come check it out today! 

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

"CRUISE ON"

This pic and more at hopewellcruisenight.com
On May 10, 2013, record numbers gathered for Hopewell's famous "Cruise Night". Vintage cars lined Broad Street where the crowds gathered to sneak a peek and taste the sweet treats of local favorites including Antimos, Nomad Pizza, Peasant Grill, Boro Bean and Jack and Charlie's.  Live music and an old-school dunk tank make Cruise Night a much loved semi-annual family event. The evening also marked the soft-opening of the much anticipated Brick Farm Market, which will have it's official opening on May 17th. Stay tuned!