Tag: Hopewell Township
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NJDOH: Perform tick checks; babesiosis disease cases are on the rise
As residents enjoy summer’s weather, the New Jersey Department of Health has reported an increase in cases of babesiosis,” a disease that infects red blood cells. Babesiosis, caused by parasites and carried by ticks, can be severe for those facing serious and chronic health conditions such as kidney disease, according to Hopewell Township officials as…
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Hopewell resident ‘grateful’ for decrease in property taxes
Americans are experiencing inflation at a 40-year high of 9.1%. This means consumers will have to spend wisely and save where we can. However, this proves to be difficult with prices at the gas pump remaining high and everyday food costs continuing to rise. But one thing Hopewell Township residents have going for us is…
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Hopewell Valley Regional School District focusing on school safety preventative measures
The Hopewell Valley Regional School District administration is focusing on preventative measures when it comes to school safety from providing “mental health support” to “having clear communication” with parents, students and police to get students help before any potential school shooting occurs. A safety presentation is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Oct. 20 in the Hopewell…
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Hopewell Township will continue discussions for potential sidewalks on East Welling Avenue
Hopewell Township Committee members will continue to discuss sidewalk options for its portion of East Welling Avenue. The township’s engineering consultant firm Van Cleef Engineering Associates LLC, Hillsborough, presented three options of concept plan proposals during the work session meeting on July 11. “These are conceptual and not fully engineered. Things like grading and drainage…
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Township Committee partners with HVRSD; approves $10,000 to conduct demographic study
Hopewell Township in partnership with the Hopewell Valley Regional School District will fund a demographic study as more and more residential development projects proceed in the township. Mayor Courtney Peters-Manning, Deputy Mayor Michael Ruger, Township Committeeman Kevin Kuchinski, and Township Committeeman David Chait voted “yes” on the measure to adopt an ordinance re-appropriating $10,000 from…
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Titusville celebrates Fourth of July with parade
Titusville, an unincorporated community in Hopewell Township, celebrated the Fourth of July with a parade on July 4.
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HVCHS graduates look to future with 2022 commencement ceremony
The Hopewell Valley Central High School Class of 2022 looked forward to the future as they gathered one last time together at Ackerson Field. During the ceremony, the graduates, dressed in black caps and gowns, as well as the high school and district administration, looked back on the memories made and talked about the future…
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HVCHS graduates look to future with 2022 commencement ceremony
The Hopewell Valley Central High School Class of 2022 looked forward to the future as they gathered one last time together at Ackerson Field. During the ceremony, the graduates, dressed in black caps and gowns, as well as the high school and district administration, looked back on the memories made and talked about the future…
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Addition of sidewalks for East Welling Avenue Road project causes division after trees taken down
The topic of trees and “sidewalks to nowhere” has caused division among residents during the ongoing East Welling Avenue Road Rehabilitation project, which officials say is almost complete. In November 2021, the Borough Council awarded the project’s contract to Top Line Construction Corporation, Somerville. The borough received a $610,000 New Jersey Department of Transportation Municipal…