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  • Consultant says Rockwell will pay for King’s Path water hookup

    Connection would be to Elizabethtown By: John Tredrea    Rockwell International has agreed to foot the entire bill, estimated at just under $1 million, to connect the King’s Path neighborhood of Hopewell Township to Elizabethtown public water.    Residents of King’s Path, a 16-home development just east of Hopewell Borough, have been seeking public water since they…

  • Copeland to speak at mayors’ breakfast

    Event Oct. 21 at golf club    Sharon Copeland, LSW, a Hopewell Valley parent, member of the Healthy Communities Healthy Youth Speakers’ Bureau, and the executive director of Prevent Child Abuse-New Jersey (PCA-NJ), has agreed to speak at the fourth annual Mayors’ Breakfast celebrating positive youth development in Hopewell Valley.    PCA-NJ is a statewide non-profit organization…

  • DOT unveils Route 206 bike path plan

    Lawrence officials have not heard from state on the matter PRINCETON – The state Department of Transportation last week presented a plan before the Princeton Regional Planning Board that could make the entire length of Route 206 from Cold Soil Road to the border of Princeton and Montgomery townships accessible to bicycle and pedestrian traffic.…

  • ANNUAL TOMM MAY RUN SATURDAY

    Benefits nature trail in Tantum Park"This run reminds everyone of Tomm," said Janet Van Nest, a neighbor of the May family who worked with Mr. May on the Environmental Commission. "The thing is, a lot of newer residents didn’t know him or don’t understand what this is about. That’s what makes it so neat." By:…

  • Recreation Committee sponsors bicycle tour

    By:Jeff Mikalaitis        MANSFIELD – The Township Recreation Committee is sponsoring a bike tour of the municipality, called "Mansfield Township’s Tri-Hamlet Bike Tour 2000," to be held rain or shine on Oct. 22.    Mayor Kelly Shea said he expects about 100 people to participate in the event, which will take cyclists through the villages of…

  • Mind your business and let me freeze

    MOST THINGS CONSIDERED by Minx McCloud A cool autumn breeze blew and I could almost see my breath as I walked to the grocery store early Sunday morning. I swung my arms energetically, happy to be alive.    For about five minutes.    An elderly woman walked toward me, dressed to the teeth for winter, including a…

  • Library’s roots run deep in public schools

    GUEST COLUMN By:Georgiana Holovach    The library had its beginnings long before the Year 1960. When it began is documented in a study report dated January 1959. It was a very interesting study because it really gave a short history of events and the names of people and situation that helped create the library we know…

  • CAMPAIGN CORNER

    Edition of Oct. 12    During this general election season, this column will include letters and statements from and about candidates for public office. Get your facts straight To the editor:    Michael Wright, Christine Stockton, and Joan Hall – these are people who do not want to know the truth; who won’t find the time to…

  • OFFICE SPACE OBTAINS FAVOR

    Facility at Showplace Farms receives nodIn what leaders hope could be an emerging trend in commercial development for Millstone Township, an office park on Route 33 has been cleared by the Zoning Board of Adjustment. By: Frank C. D’Amico    MILLSTONE – In it what leaders hope could be an emerging trend in commercial development for…