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Florence Township has more than one side to it, and the Delaware River is only one part of the story. Stand along the waterfront in Florence, and you get a sense of the township’s connection to the river. But spend some time driving through its neighborhoods, and the housing can look very different depending on […]

There are certain neighborhood names in Hamilton Township that residents use almost as naturally as the name of the township itself. Ask someone where they live, and there’s a good chance they’ll simply say, “Yardville.” Yardville is part of Hamilton Township, but its identity feels much more specific than simply saying Hamilton. Long before today’s […]

Hamilton Square is one of those neighborhood names that almost everyone in Hamilton Township recognizes. Even people who don’t live there usually know where it is. That familiarity didn’t happen by accident. As one of the township’s oldest and most recognizable areas, Hamilton Square has developed an identity shaped by generations of residents, longtime neighborhoods, […]

Ask five longtime Hamilton Township residents where they’re from, and you may get five different answers. Some will simply say Hamilton. Others may immediately answer Hamilton Square, White City, Mercerville, Groveville, Whitehorse, or another neighborhood they’ve called home for years. They’re all correct. While Hamilton Township shares one name, it has grown over many decades […]