Tag: Hopewell Borough
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Longtime Hopewell Borough Mayor Paul Anzano will not seek re-election
Councilman Ryan Kennedy is one of the candidates who will seek to succeed Anzano Mayor Paul Anzano will not seek a fifth term as Hopewell Borough’s mayor. Anzano noting that “it is time for someone else to serve in the position” made the announcement on March 12. “After 16 years of serving you as the…
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No gaps in emergency services with Pennington First Aid Squad closure
Hopewell Township Fire District steps in providing emergency medical services in Pennington There are “no gaps” in service with the closure of Pennington First Aid Squad operations, which closed due to a lack of volunteers. As of March 1, the Hopewell Township Fire District has been providing emergency services to Pennington residents through their career…
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Union Fire Company and Rescue Squad names volunteer of the year
The Union Fire Company and Rescue Squad presented Greg Robinson with its Volunteer of the Year Award. Robinson received the award on Feb. 25 at the fire company and rescue squad’s annual banquet that was held at the Washington Crossing Inn in Washington Crossing, Pa. “He received the award for his many hours as a…
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Hopewell Valley receives funding boost for design planning of new community senior center
The planning for Hopewell Valley’s new senior and community center will receive a $60,000 funding boost from Mercer County’s $3 million in American Rescue Plan funds allocated to county municipalities for older adults, people with disabilities and veterans. The county is providing funding to Hopewell Township, Pennington, and Hopewell Borough with allocated funding that totals…
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Lilleston to serve unexpired term left by former board president on Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education
The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education has decided on Pamela Lilleston to serve the vacancy left by former Board President Deborah Linthorst following her resignation. Linthorst, whose term runs through the end of 2024, had announced her resignationf from the school board in December 2022. She cited personal and professional reasons for her resignation.…
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Firm projects student enrollment increases for Hopewell Valley Regional School District in next 10 years
Hundreds of new students are projected to enroll at the Hopewell Valley Regional School District in the coming years following the completion of three residential housing developments in Hopewell Township. Representatives of SLAM Collaborative, a design firm in Philadelphia, made a presentation on the projected enrollment numbers to school board members, district administration and the…
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Advisory Committee releases traffic and safety recommendations on county roads in Hopewell Borough
Hopewell Borough’s Pedestrian, Bike, and Safety Advisory Committee has compiled a draft report of county roads that provides recommendations to the advisory committee to help address traffic and safety issues on those roadways in the borough. The advisory committee presented the recommendations to the Hopewell Borough Council and public at the Council’s regular meeting on…
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Morehouse to continue serving as Hopewell Borough council president
Hopewell Borough Councilman David Mackie and the council’s newest member Krista Weaver took their oath of offices to begin their three-year terms at the Hopewell Borough Council’s reorganization meeting on Jan. 3. Mackie and Weaver ran for the two open seats during an uncontested race in the November 2022 general election. Weaver is serving her…
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Galiano will lead Hopewell Valley Regional BOE as board president
The Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education has a new president at the helm of the school board. Anita Williams Galiano was nominated and chosen by fellow board members to lead the school board as president for 2023 at the Board of Education’s (BOE) reorganization meeting on Jan. 2. There were no other nominations made…