Category: lifestyle/hopewell_valley_news
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: House tour to feature Pennington’s diverse architecture
PENNINGTON — As part of Pennington’s 125th anniversary celebration this year, the Hopewell Valley Historical Society is sponsoring a historic house tour Saturday, Oct. 3. The tour, which goes from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., features some of a diverse group of some of Pennington’s most historically and architecturally significant homes. The architectural diversity of…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Full moon attracts 670 cyclists for ride through Mercer Meadows
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP — As a beautiful full moon inched its way higher in the darkening sky Saturday night, the bicyclists began arriving for the 45-minute ride along a 6-mile route along the Lawrence Hopewell Trail through Mercer Meadows. The estimated turnout for the second annual Full Moon Ride, co-hosted by the Lawrence-Hopewell Trail and the…
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HVN SUNSHINE LIST: Aug. 27, 2015
Those responsible for updating information about 2015 meetings for local governing bodies, boards, commissions, etc., are urged to email it as soon as possible. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT NO. 1: Aug. 27, 7 p.m. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD: Aug. 27, 7 p.m. PENNINGTON LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Aug. 27, 7:30 p.m. PENNINGTON SHADE TREE COMMISSION:…
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LOOSE ENDS: An issue that’s ruffling some feathers
By Pam Hersh Some would say I am egging Princetonians on by bringing up the following fact: The ultra-thorough Princeton Consolidation Study neglected to deal with one very hairy — or more accurately feathery — conundrum: chickens as backyard pets. I predict that the next cockeyed Princeton zoning ordinance controversy to take place — rivaling…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: Sunshine list
Those responsible for updating information about 2015 meetings for local governing bodies, boards, commissions, etc., are urged to email it as soon as possible. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD SPECIAL MEETING: Aug. 20, 7 p.m. Discussion of housing plan. PENNINGTON MUNICIPAL COURT: Aug. 20, 6 p.m. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP OPEN SPACE ADVISORY COMMITTEE: Aug. 20, 7:30 p.m.…
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NATURE CENTER NOTES: Aug. 6
The following is a list of activities being offered through the Nature Center at Washington Crossing State Park, Titusville. Some programs are offered without registration requirements; some will require advanced registration as indicated below. A fee of $5 per car ($7 for out of state) will be charged to motor vehicles entering the park…
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SENIOR CORNER: Aug. 6
The Let’s Chat group with Vivian Greenberg is on break. For more information, contact Senior Services at 737-0605, ext. 692, or ameletti@hopewelltwp.org. The Hopewell Valley Senior Book Group is on break. For more information, contact Hopewell Valley Senior Services at 609-737-0605, ext. 692, or ameletti@hopewelltwp.org. For those who have thought about writing a memoir…
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AT THE LIBRARIES: Aug. 6
Upcoming events at the Hopewell Public Library include: Every Hero Has a Story! is the summer theme at the Hopewell Public Library. The library staff has coordinated summer activities for the community and family. Through August — Collecting school supplies to donate to the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen. Book Club — Meets the first…
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HEALTH HAPPENINGS: Aug. 6
Colorectal cancer prevention and screening, Wednesday, Aug. 19, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Hopewell Valley Senior Center. Join registered nurse Margaret Creevey, a GI cancer nurse navigator from Capital Health, for a discussion on preventing colon cancer. No registration is required. Alzheimer’s disease and dementia caregivers support group will be held second…