• HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: School board candidates introduce themselves
  • SUNSHINE LIST

    Meetings    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP FIRE COMMISSIONERS: April 14 and 28, 7 p.m., Municipal Building.     HOPEWELL VALLEY REGIONAL BOARD OF EDUCATION: April 18, 7 p.m., reception for Governor’s Teacher Recognition Award recipients; 7:30 p.m. agenda meeting (final review of budget), 425 S. Main St., Pennington.     PENNINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION: April 18, 7:30 p.m., Senior Center.    …

  • New Hope Chamber is lauded for fireworks

    New Hope Chamber is lauded for fireworks

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    The fireworks displays that lit up the sky over the Delaware River between New Hope and Lambertville last year, drawing large numbers of tourists to the towns on Friday nights, have been judged an outstanding multi-day special event.    The Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce took home a Community Achievement…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: School board candidates introduce themselves

    HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: School board candidates introduce themselves

    Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    Five Hopewell Township residents are running for three Hopewell Township seats (three-year terms) on the nine-member Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education.    They are: Laura Desai (incumbent), of Federal City Road; Roy Dollard (incumbent), of Elm Ridge Road; Adam J. Sawicki Jr., of Caroline Drive; Burton J. Sutker, of Lexington Drive;…

  • Support the arts, raise the gas tax

    Ronald A. LeMahieu, West Windsor To the editor: Most European countries have a long tradition of large subsidies for the arts unlike the U.S., where arts funds come largely from private sources.    Recently the Italian government dramatically cut funding for dance, music and museums. In response to the cuts, Riccardo Muti, who was conductor at…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Local Boy Scout cleans up historic gravesite for Eagle

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Local Boy Scout cleans up historic gravesite for Eagle

    Kendall Park resident Mike Hickey, 17, led the project, which helped him earn his Eagle Scout rank.

  • ALLENTOWN: Allentown golfers eye state tourney

    By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group    The Allentown High golf team has lofty goals for this season.    The Redbirds have their eye on a trip to the state tournament, and with a large group of golfers returning from last year’s team that goal seems within reach.    Already this season Allentown has posted wins over Hightstown,…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Musing resigns from Borough Council

    By Doug Carman, Staff Writer    HIGHTSTOWN — Dimitri Musing resigned from the Borough Council on Tuesday, a week after protesting the council’s resistance to immediately acting on a resolution that he claimed would protect its members from personal liability in lawsuits brought against them.    The now-former Democratic councilman, who served nearly half of his first…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Coyle moves to run in 16th

    By Gene Robbins, The Packet Group    Republican Assemblywoman Denise Coyle won’t leave the Assembly without a fight.    Ms. Coyle, who used to live in Bernards Township, was shifted out of her 16th District in the redistricting announced last week. Instead of churning a primary election battle there, the Republican who has served four years in…

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