• PRINCETON: Borough, township authorize consolidation study

    By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer     Princeton Borough Council and Township Committee both have unanimously approved a resolution, which begins the process for an independent study of full consolidation of their municipalities as well as the alternative of shared police and public works services.    The action came at the end of a joint meeting of the…

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Hansbury: Jacobs Creek Bridge report is coming

    Resident awaits copy of historic bridge alternatives analysis report compiled for county by Keller and Kirkpatrick By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    A leader of the opposition to Mercer County’s plans for replacing the Jacobs Creek Bridge has prevailed in his effort to get a copy of a historic bridge alternatives analysis report compiled for the…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Hockey, aquatics and walking trails on committee’s list for GSA site

    HILLSBOROUGH: Hockey, aquatics and walking trails on committee’s list for GSA site

    Residents and planners consider uses for the GSA Depot during the Oct. 21 design charette. Photo courtesy of Somerset County

  • Project Democracy

    Kim Bruno, chairwoman, Project Democracy     Nov. 3 is the general election, and Hopewell Valley students will be able to vote at all voting locations. At this election, students will be voting on the candidates for governor. Voting times will be from 3-8 p.m.    Project Democracy has become a tradition in Hopewell Valley and our…

  • Dems have proven experience, leadership

    Karen Jurewicz, Dominic Street    As we prepare to vote in Tuesday’s election, I would like the voters of Manville to consider these facts.    1. Meeting protocol can be learned by attending council meetings but real experience comes from serving. It is gained by reviewing the information that comes before the governing body and working on…

  • We deserve better

    John Murphy, Hopewell Township     According to some residents who attended the Hopewell Township Committee’s (HTC’s) Oct. 26 meeting, we need to teach our children to win at any cost, and if someone does not do exactly what you want, you should not only attack whoever it is that is not doing what you want,…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Voters make decisions Tuesday

    Contests for municipal government seats in all three Valley municipalities By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    Tuesday, general Election Day, there will be contests for municipal government seats in all three Valley municipalities.    Polling places statewide will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Polling place information can be found on sample ballots voters should…

  • MANVILLE: MHS business club sets sights on ambitious agenda

    MANVILLE: MHS business club sets sights on ambitious agenda

    The new members of Manville High School’s Future Business Leaders of America are sworn in. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Hansbury: Jacobs Creek Bridge report is coming

    Resident awaits copy of historic bridge alternatives analysis report compiled for county by Keller and Kirkpatrick By John Tredrea, Staff Writer    A leader of the opposition to Mercer County’s plans for replacing the Jacobs Creek Bridge has prevailed in his effort to get a copy of a historic bridge alternatives analysis report compiled for the…

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