Category: archives
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Town center plans still developing
Application for grant first step towards improvements on Route 206 By:Alec Moore The township expects a decision this fall on its application for a state grant to help develop the proposed town center a centrally located, pedestrian-friendly shopping district on Route 206 between Andria Avenue and Raider Boulevard. Board of Adjustment Chairman Paul Drake…
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Obituaries for week of July 17
Earl Snedeker Earl K. Snedeker, 93, died July 9 at Meadow Lakes Health Care Center. Born in Franklin Township, he has been a resident of Meadow Lakes since October 2000. Prior to that he was a resident of Lawrenceville since 1938. Mr. Snedeker joined his father’s business, H.A. Snedeker, in 1938. He and his brother…
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Letters to the Editor, July 17, 2003
On Moran resignation To the editor: The July 10 article regarding Hopewell Borough Councilman Marc Moran’s membership in a white supremacist group is likely to rank among the most shocking reports ever carried by the Hopewell Valley News. It’s difficult to determine what is more unbelievable Mr. Moran’s apparent ignorance of the anti-Semitic…
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Gone fishin’
The annual Fishing Derby was held at Washington Crossing State Park in Titusville July 12. Manuella Reed, 3, of Delaware Township hands her grandfather a worm at the annual Fishing Derby July 12 at Washington Crossing State Park.
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Property taxes … déjà vu?
To the editor Are reasonable, rationally calculated, affordable property taxes, public determination, and political fortitude mutually exclusive? Maybe the answer depends on how angry we, the taxpayer get, and whether we choose to manage our government and political leaders, or let them patronize and control us. At least 700 of us attended the Township Committee…
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Control of schools necessary
To the editor My wife and I attempted to attend last Tuesday’s Township Committee meeting only to find it so crowded that we were unable to find seats. Although disappointed at not being able to hear all the discussions, we were happy to see such a big turnout of people who feel, as we do,…
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Breakfast added to Bordentown schools
Some students will be able to receive morning meals for free By: Eve Collins BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP Students now will be able to eat breakfast at school, after the Bordentown Regional Board of Education last month voted unanimously to start the program. Superintendent John Polomano said the school board already was planning to offer breakfast…
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Future bright for Little League squad
Lawrence 10s setting foundation for run in 2005 By: Jim Green The Lawrence Little League 10-year old team had a fine showing in Pool A of the District 12 tournament, going 2-2 and finishing one game shy of reaching the Final Eight. But Lawrence manager Dan Reven wasn’t overly concerned with what his squad accomplished…
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Mayor says borough is working to collect property’s back taxes
Bankrupt owner is causing delays in collection By:Alec Moore Two residents took the Borough Council to task Monday over recent news, reported in the July 3rd edition of the Manville News, that there is a property in Manville that has not paid taxes for the past 14-years. "I pay my taxes every year, there’s no…
