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July 4th Festivities

New Hope will be celebrating Independence Day beginning with the July 1-2 weekend. Please fly your flags.

Posted on 24 Jun 2006

Young Artists Needed for New Hope Arts & Crafts Festival

2006 Arts and Crafts Festival. Everyone participate!
We need young artists for a small show in a different venue.
The deadline for young artists is Sept 15th.

Posted on 16 Jun 2006

"Win a Great Ride" Winner Annouced!

Mini Cooper On Monday, May 29th at 5PM, Patrick Murphy, the Democratic Challenger for Congress, drew the names of the winners of the "Win a Great Ride" Raffle, sponsored by the Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce.
(More Photos in Read More Link)

Posted on 31 May 2006

2006 New Hope Outdoor Arts & Crafts Festival Exhibitors Deadline

The deadline for applications submission is July 15, 2006.

The 13th Annual Juried New Hope Outdoor Arts & Crafts Festival will take place on Saturday, September 30th from 10:30-6pm and Sunday, October 1st, 2006 from 10:30-5pm. We will have more than 120 booths this year. Prizes, gifts, and discounts will be awarded.

Posted on 21 Apr 2006

New Hope Chamber By-laws meeting - April 4

The Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce will be holding a meeting on April 4, 2006 to discuss proposed changes to the by-laws. This meeting is being held at the request of the membership and will be at 6:30 pm at Triumph Brewing Company in Union Square. It is important that all members concerned attend this meeting.

Posted on 28 Mar 2006

New Hope Chamber of Commerce - New Website goes Live!

The Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce is proud to present its new face on the web!

Posted on 23 Mar 2006

New Hope Impressionist vs Modernists: Tempest in a teapot?

Was it a revolution, evolution or both? Much has been made of the conflict between New Hope's established Impressionist artists and the area's emerging Modernists. Sparked by the rejection of an "avant-garde" canal scene by Lloyd Ney, the dissonance surfaced when he tried to enter his painting at a Phillips' Mill art show in 1930. A "tempest" ensued as Ney, a local artist, left the group of traditionalists to become a founder of "The New Group," formed to encourage the more modern painters working in the area.

Posted on 23 Mar 2006