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  • Fields of dreams

    The fields at Pond Road Middle School may be used for the first time this fall, after trucks began dumping loads of soil on the grounds this week. By: Mark Moffa    WASHINGTON — The fields at Pond Road Middle School may be used for the first time this fall, after trucks began dumping loads of…

  • GMH negotiates space contract with CBM

    Commonwealth Business Media to relocate to Windsor Corporate Park    GMH Capital Partners has represented Windsor Corporate Partnership, the owners of Windsor Corporate Park, in the negotiation of a long-term space contract with Commonwealth Business Media for approximately 20,019 square feet of office space at 50 Millstone Road.    Peter Corcoran, a broker in the Princeton office…

  • OBITUARIES 5/3/01

    Lewis H. Roberts, Katharine Reinhardt, Irvin A. Dixon, Thomas J. Gifford, William F. King, Paul Morlack, Edward W. Chumar Lewis H. Roberts    BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP — Lewis H. Roberts, 83, died Saturday, April 21, at home.    Born in Kansas City, Mo., he lived in Connecticut; Westerleigh, N.Y.; and Hamilton, where he lived more than 15 years…

  • Bridge, agriculture proposals on township’s agenda tonight

    Jacob’s Creek bridge and Agricultural Advisory Committee are major topics By: John Tredrea    A proposed ordinance that would place the Jacob’s Creek Bridge on the township’s official list of historic places is scheduled for a public hearing and adoption vote at tonight’s Hopewell Township Committee meeting.    The ordinance was introduced by a unanimous committee vote…

  • Summer camp program returns

    Upper Freehold Township will hold a summer camp this year after striking a deal with the Upper Freehold school system and Allentown Borough. By: Mark Moffa    UPPER FREEHOLD — Officials announced this week the township will hold a summer camp this year after striking a deal with the Upper Freehold school system and Allentown Borough.…

  • Daring duo run big cranes at Southfields

    ON THE JOB IN HOPEWELL VALLEY By: John Tredrea    Editor’s Note: This is another in the HVN’s series of portraits of people at work.    Words that look and sound alike seem to embrace overlapping areas of meaning. Words like "worry" and "work," for example.    Take Tony Tomae. With a smile that looked chipper, very confident…

  • Sounds of silk

    The Music From China ensemble evokes genteel songs, like something heard in a tea house. The group will perform in the Raritan River Music Festival on May 5. By: Susan Van Dongen    Think of silk and soft fabric, spider webs and fragile butterfly wings come to mind. In China, string instruments like the erhu, gao…

  • For the week of May 3

    By: Melvin J. Phillips    EWING — Melvin J. Phillips, 73, died Wednesday, April 25, at Capital Health System at Fuld hospital.    Born in Trenton, he was a lifelong Ewing resident.    Mr. Phillips was a heavy equipment operator for more than 40 years with Operating Engineers Local 825.    He was a veteran of the Korean War.…

  • ‘Godspell’ coming to CHS

    "Godspell," an upbeat, religious musical written by Stephen Schwartz will be presented on May 11 at Hopewell Valley Central High School By:Samantha Reichert    "Godspell," an upbeat, religious musical written by Stephen Schwartz will be presented on May 11 at Hopewell Valley Central High School.    The production is co-directed by Carol Wimberg and Carol Corelli. Among…