Category: news/hopewell_valley_news
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HOPEWELL: Local veterans, residents attend Saturday ceremony
Keynote speaker, retired Col. Stephen Abel (right), NJ deputy com´missioner for Veterans Affairs, poses with Hopewell Valley Ameri´can Legion Post 339 member James Hall, of Hopewell, who — dur´ing his many years with the Legion — has held local, county, state and national American Legion offices.
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HOPEWELL SUNSHINE LIST
Municipal, school board and other meetings HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD: Nov. 13, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building. HOPEWELL LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES: Nov. 13, 7:30 p.m., 13 E. Broad St. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE COMMISSIONERS: Nov. 13, 6 p.m., department budget hearing; Nov. 20, 7 p.m., Municipal Building. HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION:…
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HOPEWELL: School board committee system revival is planned
Adoption is expected Nov. 17 By John Tredrea, Staff Writer The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education introduced a revision to its policy on its method of governance Monday — namely a move that would, if adopted Nov. 17, put the board back on a committee system. Under the proposed revision, the board would discontinue…
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Pennytown purchase decision date set for Dec. 8
If purchase goes through, 60 units of affordable housing could be built on the land By John Tredrea, Staff Writer The Hopewell Township Committee plans to wait until Dec. 8 to vote on a proposed bond ordinance that would appropriate $7 million to buy the Pennytown Shopping Village. The property is located off Route 31…
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Wounded Hopewell guardsman thinks of his men and of home
Sgt. Steve Webb, of Hopewell and a member of the New Jersey Army National Guard, is in Germany now, after having been wounded in Iraq. He is shown above with his Humvee. Recently, he shared his thoughts with us.
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Wounded Hopewell guardsman thinks of his men and of home
Sgt. Steve Webb writes from Germany By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor We first heard from Sgt. Steve Webb, of Hopewell, in an e-mail, dated Nov. 2. He reminded us that he is a member of the Hopewell Fire Department. He also, as part of the New Jersey Army National Guard, is deployed to Iraq. Officially,…
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Local veterans, residents attend Saturday ceremony
Keynote speaker, retired Col. Stephen Abel (right), NJ deputy com´missioner for Veterans Affairs, poses with Hopewell Valley Ameri´can Legion Post 339 member James Hall, of Hopewell, who — dur´ing his many years with the Legion — has held local, county, state and national American Legion offices.
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HOPEWELL: Democrats prevail in Hopewell Twp., Pennington
Township’s open space tax rate increase OK’d By John Tredrea, Staff Writer Riding in on Tuesday’s wave that will put Democrat Barack Obama in the White House, come January, were local incumbent Democrats running for governing body seats in Hopewell Township and Pennington Borough. — Vanessa Sandom and John Murphy were re-elected Tuesday to three-year…
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HOPEWELL: Township plans to give five properties historic status
Enos Titus property to be headquarters for Lucash Montgomery Builders By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor Those who use Old Mill Road and/or Pennington-Rocky Hill Road pass by a project-in-progress at 340 Pennington-Rocky Hill Road. Buildings that have stood there for years are undergoing dramatic changes and additions are being made to the property, which will…
