Category: news/hopewell_valley_news
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PENNINGTON: HoVal grad wins historic election in Connecticut
Jim Himes, Class of 1984. is the newly elected representative of Connecticut’s Fourth Congressional District By JoAnn Meyer, Special Writer The political newcomer scored big in his first run for major public office – not just a seat in the U.S. Congress but the one that locks up New England for House Democrats. And while…
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PENNINGTON: Internet safety advice given by local officials
Chief George Meyer: ‘Keeping our children safe in this digital age requires work on the part of all of us’ Bu John Tredrea, Staff Writer Become part of your child’s online experience. If your child has a Web page or MySpace page, ask to see it. Have them show you what they find interesting on…
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PENNINGTON: Gift shop robbery probe is under way
Stickup of The Front Porch is first crime of that type to be committed in Pennington since 1989 The investigation of the first armed robbery in Pennington in 19 years “is proceeding,” borough Councilman Weed Tucker said during Monday night’s council meeting. Mr. Tucker, council’s liaison to the police department, said the Nov. 24 stickup…
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PENNINGTON: Clerk gets tenure with reappointment
Elizabeth Sterling has been clerk since December 2005 By John Tredrea, Staff Writer Elizabeth Sterling was reappointed Pennington Borough clerk by a unanimous vote of Borough Council on Monday night. Ms. Sterling has been borough clerk for three years. Being appointed again means she is now a tenured employee. Ms. Sterling makes $35,096 annually. A…
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PENNINGTON: New officer is sworn in
Daryl L. Burroughs Jr. (left), is shown with his father, Daryl Burroughs Sr. The elder Mr. Burroughs, a career law man who worked for the New York State Department of Corrections for 30 years, held the Bible Monday night for his son, who was sworn in as a Pennington police officer.
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HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Jengo-Dallessio dispute occupies council
Burton Avenue flooding is cause for quarrel By Aleen Crispino, Special Writer Judy Jengo, of 20 Burton Ave., has challenged Hopewell Borough Council to issue a zoning violation against the owners of a single-family house at 42 Washington Ave., blaming the construction of the house in 2003 for causing extensive flooding and water damage to…
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SUNSHINE LIST
Municipal, school board and other meetings HOPEWELL BOROUGH LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Dec. 4, 7:30 p.m., 13 E. Broad St., Hopewell. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE COMMISSIONERS: Dec. 4, 7 p.m., budget introduction; Dec. 11, 7 p.m., Municipal Building. HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION: Dec. 8, 7 p.m., agenda CHS TV Studio; Dec. 15,…
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PENNINGTON: HoVal grad wins historic election in Connecticut
Jim Himes, now of Connecticut, looks back at his days at HoVal.
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PENNINGTON: New officer is sworn in
Replaces Sgt. Robert DeLorenzo Somerset resident Daryl L. Burroughs Jr., 33, was sworn in as a Pennington police officer Monday. He replaces Sgt. Robert DeLorenzo, who retired in September. Officer Burroughs has three years experience as a police officer. He was employed as a part-time officer with the Point Pleasant Beach police department. He also…
