Tag: Hopewell Township
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National Night Out will return for Hopewell Valley on Aug. 3
Stony Brook Elementary School will once again be the location for National Night Out in Hopewell Valley. The event from 6-8 p.m. will return to the school in Pennington on Aug. 3 after being canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. National Night Out is a national outing established in 1984 which brings together…
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Hopewell Township house destroyed by fire
A Hopewell Township family has been left homeless after a fire destroyed their home on Pennington-Titusville Road on July 21, according to the Hopewell Township Police Department. The residents noticed an odor of smoke and when they investigated, they found smoke coming from the second floor of the house. They called 911 to report the…
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Hopewell Township tables opt-out ordinance; introduces opt-in ordinance for cultivators and manufacturers of marijuana
The Hopewell Township Committee carried the public hearing for a cannabis opt-out ordinance prohibiting within the township all six of the cannabis class business licenses. Members of the Township Committee tabled the ordinance to the committee’s first meeting in August during a Township Committee meeting on July 20. The opt-out ordinance that is before the…
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HVRSD school board officially appoints new superintendent
The passing of the torch between superintendents has officially occurred after Dr. Rosetta Treece was appointed superintendent by members of the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education. The board unanimously voted on the appointment at a Board of Education meeting on July 20. She takes over the position that has been held by outgoing Superintendent…
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Crash on Pennington Road traps, injures driver
The driver of a 2010 Hyundai Elantra was trapped in her car and seriously injured following a head-on collision on Pennington Road, near Diverty Road, shortly before 3 p.m. July 19, according to the Hopewell Township Police Department. The crash occurred when the driver of a 2013 Honda CR-V, which was traveling north on Pennington…
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County to resurface section of Bear Tavern Road in Hopewell Township
Due to deteriorated pavement surface conditions, Bear Tavern Road (County Route 579) in Hopewell Township between Church Road and Pennington-Harbourton Road (County Route 623) is scheduled for milling and resurfacing by the Mercer County Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. Work is expected to begin Monday, July 19, with an anticipated completion time of approximately two…
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Incoming superintendent introduced to Hopewell Valley community
When incoming Superintendent Dr. Rosetta Treece addressed Hopewell Valley in a recent video message, she committed to keeping lines of communication open between the district and community. She will officially be appointed to her new position when the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education meets for an in-person public meeting on July 19. As Treece…
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Mercer County Park Commission releases draft Master Plan for Moores Station Quarry
The Mercer County Park Commission has released its draft Master Plan for the Moores Station Quarry, located in Hopewell Township adjacent to Baldpate Mountain. The plan can be found at http://mercercountyparks.org/ Over the past year, the Mercer County Park Commission and a team of consultants performed environmental research on the Moores Station Quarry and hosted a…
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Parade in Titusville celebrates Fourth of July
PHOTOS COURTESY OF MIKE CHIPOWSKY Titusville celebrated the Fourth of July with a parade on July 4 in Hopewell Township.