• Remember to vote in Tuesday primary

    Chrystal Schivell, Princeton At Community Night Out, the opportunity to vote in a mock election excited over 60 children. Many wanted to know the results. Blue, dog and sports were the overwhelming favorites in the categories color, pet and activity. But chocolate and vanilla tied for favorite flavor.    What might the result have been if…

  • POLITICAL CORNER

    Democrats back Rush Holt    — Democrats in Hopewell Valley have endorsed Rep. Rush Holt for election in the Aug. 13 primary to fill the seat held by the late Sen. Frank Lautenberg.    Rep. Holt is a resident of Hopewell Township.    Joining the Hopewell Township Democratic Committee in making the endorsement are the Democratic Committees in…

  • HOPEWELL VALLEY: Voters to pick Senate candidates Tuesday

    Contrary to an account in the HVN’s Aug. 1 edition, some schools will be used as polling places for voters By Ruth Luse, Managing Editor    Polls will be open from 6 a.m.-8 p.m. on Tuesday (Aug. 13), for the special primary election for the U.S. Senate seat of the late Frank Lautenberg.    . Voters have…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Businessman knows value of One Simple Wish

    ROBBINSVILLE: Businessman knows value of One Simple Wish

    When Stephanie Conni, an employee of One Simple Wish, had her car break down on Route 130 in Robbinsville on Aug. 1, she could not have foreseen that this time somebody was about to grant her wish by Jenna Kunze, Special Writer ROBBINSVILLE — When Stephanie Conni, an employee of One Simple Wish, had her…

  • RELIGIOUS NOTES

    Delaware Valley Summer Institute is being hosted by the Presbyterian churches in Lambertville, Titusville, Stockton and Mt. Airy     Darrell Guder, Henry Winters Luce Professor of Missional and Ecumenical Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary and former president of the American Society of Missiology, will lead the series, “America After Christendom: The Hardest Mission Field,” Aug.…

  • MANVILLE: Watering down aches and pains

    MANVILLE: Watering down aches and pains

    Sue Asher (blonde-haired woman in the middle) teaches seniors aqua aerobics at Manville Recreation at Cooper Pool. 

  • HAMILTON: Township bridge closed indefinitely

    Drivers ignoring revised weight limits by James McEvoy, Managing Editor HAMILTON — Nottingham Way Bridge, a county structure, between the Siemans access driveway and North Clinton Avenue has been closed to all traffic until further notice, according to township officials.    According to the township website, Mercer County officials will post signs and other devices to…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Township man named president of state board

    Upper Freehold Township resident Robert Swanekamp, a flower and plant grower, was selected to serve as president of the New Jersey State Board of Agriculture TRENTON — Upper Freehold Township resident Robert Swanekamp, a flower and plant grower, was selected to serve as president of the New Jersey State Board of Agriculture.    The selection was…

  • HAMILTON: Grant will pay for repaving

    Officials announced the last week that the township has been awarded a state grant to repaving portions of Whitehorse-Hamilton Square Road. HAMILTON — Officials announced the last week that the township has been awarded a state grant to repaving portions of Whitehorse-Hamilton Square Road.    A $249,500 grant from the New Jersey Department of Transportation will…

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