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  • Valley cleanup slated for April 9

    Event will begin at 8:30 a.m. at Hopewell Township Municipal Building on Washington Crossing-Pennington Road.    On April 9, the Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space, in cooperation with Hopewell Township and Hopewell Borough, will hold the Valley’s 28th Cleanup Day. All interested community members and groups are invited to participate.    The event will begin at…

  • Forum finds few answers

    Residents offer ideas to help Hillsborough control costs, taxes. By: Roger Alvarado    A group of 12 Hillsborough residents presented the members of the Township Committee on Tuesday with a wide range of ideas at a forum organized to discuss municipal spending.    Suggestions ranged from auctioning off street names to the highest bidder to offering landscaping…

  • Martin Guhl explains process used in revaluations

    Certified Valuations to work in Hopewell Valley. By John Tredrea    Hopewell Township will undergo its first property revaluation since 1995 this year.    At Monday night’s Township Committee meeting, the revaluation process was summarized by longtime Mercer County Tax Administrator Martin Guhl and representatives of the East Amwell-based firm of Certified Valuations, which will do the…

  • March 30, 2005-A

    By: infoUSA/Donnelley Marketing of Ames, Iowa The Princeton Packet Inc. publishes information on real estate transactions in its core market as a public service because it believes the information is newsworthy and appropriate. The information is all on the public record. In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal…

  • For the March 31 issue

    Wilhelmina Sahol, Frances Scherff, Mary G. Abrams, Mary Sandor, Casimir A. Janulewicz, Ernest Zuema, Frances M. Forko. Wilhelmina Sahol    ROEBLING — Wilhelmina "Bootie" Sahol, 65, died March 28 in the Capital Health System at Fuld, Trenton.    Mrs. Sahol was born in Florence, the daughter of the late Frederick P. and Wilhelmina Hertzman Wainwright. She was…

  • Local school board candidates outline their positions

    By: Scott Morgan and William Wichert    Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part look at candidates seeking positions on area school boards on April 19. Next week profiles of candidates in the Bordentown Regional, Northern Burlington, North Hanover and Springfield school districts.    Despite the crunch of budget numbers being flung at them, residents…

  • School budget set for April 19 ballot

    Third-grade teachers added in final plan By:Emily Craighead    The Board of Education’s March 23 budget hearing was quick and painless compared to the three-hour meeting two days earlier when dozens of parents urged board members to add three third-grade teachers and keep class sizes down at Sunnymead, Woodfern and Woods Road schools.    After approving an…

  • March 31, 2005-A

    By: infoUSA/Donnelley Marketing of Ames, Iowa The Princeton Packet Inc. publishes information on real estate transactions in its core market as a public service because it believes the information is newsworthy and appropriate. The information is all on the public record. In some cases the listing represents the property’s mailing address rather than the municipal…

  • Science fair

    Lambertville Public School has sixth-grade science fair. Chad Moore (left) and Michael Failla listen to sound through a tube while learning how sound travels during the Lambertville Public School sixth-grade Science Fair March 17.