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So long, farewell
Over the past two years, I have written a long love letter to High Bridge in the form of this website and its weekly newsletters. When Mark Wetherbee and I set out to fill the void of hyper-local photojournalism in the borough, our goal was to foster greater connectedness and…
Grounds for Art: 1st Fest a Success
Congratulations to all of the organizers and artists for pulling off a joyful event and reclaiming for Beauty one of High Bridge’s historic spaces. If you missed the event, check out our video below and stop by the space to see for yourself!
Chalk the Walk
This week volunteers spread out to cover the sidewalks in kindness for our students walking to school for the first time this school year. Here’s to the start of another great year! Thank you to Women for High Bridge for organizing and the HB PTA for donating chalk.
Local Author Celebrates Publication of Award-Winning Collection of Short Stories
Jacqueline Vogtman is a High Bridge resident, Associate Professor of English at Mercer County Community College, and winner of the 2021 Dzanc Books Short Story Collection Prize for Girl Country. In this quick interview, Jacqueline shares how living in High Bridge helped form her stories. How long have you lived…
High Bridge Soap Box Derby 2023
High Bridge’s annual Soap Box Derby is a small-town classic. This year’s event featured a State Police helicopter flyover and performances from Heritage Irish Dance Company, the Hunterdon Huskies Cheerleaders, and John Gaddy’s Karate.
2023 Memorial Day Observance
The American Legion Post #188, High Bridge, NJ, held their annual Memorial Day Service on Saturday, May 27 this year. Pastor Rick Brock, Annandale Reformed Church, Mayor Michele Lee, and former councilwoman Lynn Hughes led attendees through the ceremonies. Mr. Bill Gooley hosted, and High Bridge Elementary School Youth Historian…
A Note on Editorial Changes at The Hound
I regret to announce that Mark Wetherbee, founder of this small-town-big-heart community photojournalism project, will no longer serve as an editor of The High Bridge Hound. Mark’s path has led him out of High Bridge and on to other pursuits. I am grateful to Mark for manifesting his vision of…
Easter Egg Extravaganza: 2023
Local youngsters made short work of 1,500 plastic eggs stuffed with candy by the Women for High Bridge. The lucky finders of gold and silver tickets were also presented with special prizes. And the Easter Bunny put in its annual appearance, arriving in style with the High Bridge Fire Department.…
“Halloweekend” 2022: High Bridge in High Spirits
The weather couldn’t have been better for the Halloween event lineup this weekend. Starting Friday night in The Commons, Women for High Bridge and the Events Committee arranged a showing of Hocus Pocus for dozens of intrepid chilly-temp movie-goers, complete with complementary cotton candy, popcorn, and bagged snacks. The fun…
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-Middle / Elementary School: http://www.hbschools.org/hbs/District/
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