Category: news/hopewell_valley_news
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HVN SUNSHINE LIST
Municipal, school board and other meeting dates HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP PLANNING BOARD: Dec. 13, 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building. HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE COMMISSIONERS: Dec. 13, 20 and 27, 7 p.m., Municipal Building. HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION: Dec. 17, 6 p.m., regular (board candidate interviews and other matters), 425 S. Main St., Pennington.…
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Police probing 2 armed robberies
In Hopewell Borough and Hopewell Township By John Tredrea, Staff Writer The Village Express convenience store at 48 W. Broad St., Hopewell Borough, was held up at gunpoint early Monday morning. The incident followed by less than 24 hours an armed robbery of a pharmacy at Stop&Shop in Hopewell Township. Investigations of both cases still…
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Local officials tighten controls on cell antennas
Township Committee amends ordinance By John Tredrea, Staff Writer A amendment to Hopewell Township’s ordinance regulating cell phone antennas will not allow an applicant to erect any such antennas in a residential zone without demonstrating that no feasible location in a nonresidential zone is available. The amendment was adopted Monday by the Township Committee. The…
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Seven seek Swanson’s school board seat
Board will begin interviews at 6 p.m. Monday By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education is expected to replace Hopewell Township school board member Carl Swanson on Monday. Interested candidates for Dr. Swanson’s seat had until noon today (Dec. 13) to submit a letter of application to Robert Colavita, board…
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Township is closer to Twin Pines purchase
Committee OKs bond ordinance By John Tredrea, Staff Writer Hopewell Township has moved another step closer to buying the Twin Pines Airport. The Township Committee voted unanimously Monday night to adopt a bond ordinance needed to complete the purchase. The measure appropriates $610,000 and authorizes the issuance of $579,500 in bonds or notes. The Weasner…
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New Pennington Public Works building opens
Nov. 28 celebration at site By John Tredrea, Staff Writer Nov. 28 was a day of deliverance for the Pennington Public Works Department. That day marked the culmination of nearly 10 years of planning and effort, as the borough’s new 10,000-square-foot, $1.3 million Public Works building opened. The structure is off North Main Street, in…
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New Pennington Public Works building opens
Event on Nov. 28 at site By John Tredrea, Staff Writer Nov. 28 was a day of deliverance for the Pennington Public Works Department. That day marked the culmination of nearly 10 years of planning and effort, as the borough’s new 10,000-square-foot, $1.3 million Public Works building opened. The structure is off North Main Street,…
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Pennington Council to interview Democrats’ nominees
Session set Dec. 12 at 5:30 p.m. at Borough Hall By John Tredrea, Staff Writer The Pennington Democratic Organization has submitted the names of three candidates to replace Robert Di Falco on Pennington Borough Council. The candidates are: Alyce Doldy, of 202 Burd St.; Glen Griffiths of 33 Baldwin St.; and David Haines of 2…
