• CRANBURY: Keeping the brook clean

    CRANBURY: Keeping the brook clean

    Photo by Kaitlyn Kanzler Gretchen Kohn,6, Shawn Kohn, and Ethan Kohn, both 8, pose by the various debris they pulled from the woods April 21.

  • Build it: They will come

    Aram Boranian Hopewell Township     A petition circulated by concerned citizens gathered more than 1,700 signatures enabling the people of the township to voice an opinion on May 8.This upcoming peoples’ vote took power away from the Township Committee, and is no longer the committee members’ decision to make, but the peoples’.    The above, has…

  • Heart of issue

    Todd Brant Hopewell Township     The ELSA bond ordinance referendum vote will take place on May 8. There are a lot of numbers being tossed around to scare people to vote a certain way, instead of discussing the heart of the issue.    The ELSA referendum allows Hopewell Township citizens to control where, and how, residential…

  • MONTGOMERY: Reworked shopping complex ordinance OK’d

    By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    MONTGOMERY — At an April 19 public hearing, the Township Committee unanimously voted to adopt the amended “Planned Shopping Complex” ordinance, which modifies the design and changes the floor ratio for commercial development.    Committeewoman Christine Madrid was not present at the meeting.    The adoption is the secondary step in jump…

  • The truth matters

    John Murphy Hopewell Township     The opponents of the sewer bond ordinance have argued that the truth matters. Well here is the truth, and I challenge anyone to prove me wrong:    When Vanessa Sandom was mayor and I was deputy mayor, we met with the Ewing-Lawrence Sewer Authority (ELSA) board and pleaded with them to…

  • Heartfelt sympathy

    Denise Ness Nilda Rodriguez Hopewell Township     We were surprised at how few people attended the unveiling of the first concept/plan envisioned for the Pennytown/Kooltronic/Marshall’s Corner area. For those of you who may not know, the plan has 365 units developed on the tract mentioned (as well as retail and “institutional” space.) The impact would…

  • MONTGOMERY: Rimal is new school board head

    By Charley Falkenburg, Staff Writer    MONTGOMERY — At its April 24 annual reorganization meeting, the Board of Education unanimously elected Arun Rimal as board president and Dr. Christine Abrahams as vice president.    Mr. Rimal is replacing Dr. Christine Ross, who chose not to run for re-election and Ms. Abrahams is replacing former board vice president…

  • CRANBURY: Keeping the brook clean

    CRANBURY: Keeping the brook clean

    By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special Writer    CRANBURY – Volunteers were out and about in Cranbury on April 21, just in time for Earth Day, to participate in the 6th Annual Stream Clean-up, hosted by the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association.    Around 30 volunteers including Township Committee members Glenn Johnson and Susan Goetz came out to help clean…

  • 10th anniversary of Memorial Twin Ponds

    Mayor Shing-Fu Hsueh, West Windsor To the editor: April 27, 2012, marks the 10th anniversary of the dedication of the Memorial Twin Ponds at the Ron Rogers Arboretum in West Windsor Township. I would like to take this opportunity to thank all those who worked to bring together the concept and construction of the Sept.…

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