Tag: Hopewell Township
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‘We are excited’
Hopewell Township has announced that the Woolsey Park Bandshell is closer to reality. Township staff have been hard at work and an updated timetable has been created with grading work scheduled to begin before the end of October. “We are excited work is beginning on the bandshell. I am looking forward to attending the events…
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‘It is like you get to see family’
It’s another year and the Hopewell Valley (HV) Arts Council Amazing Pumpkin Carve in its ninth year has come to an end. The celebrated local tradition encompasses a judging showcase of pumpkin carvings – from Halloween scenes and characters to different images, stories and meanings – spanning several days. Artists were hard at work carving…
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Traffic consultant to study traffic light need
A traffic consultant has been hired to study whether a traffic light is needed at the intersection of Federal City Road and Federal Point Boulevard. The Lawrence Township Council awarded a $5,600 contract to Aurora and Associates to conduct the traffic study at its Sept. 19 meeting. The consultant is based in Lawrence Township. The…
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Motorcyclist dies in crash
A 24-year-old man was killed after his motorcycle collided with a Subaru Outback at the intersection of Pennington-Harbourton Road and Scotch Road Oct. 9, according to the Hopewell Township Police Department. Police were dispatched to investigate a crash at 3:20 p.m., according to reports. When officers arrived, they found that the Subaru had struck the…
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Police Department Pride patches still available
Community members can still purchase the Hopewell Township Police Department’s limited edition Pride patches. The police department has some patches still available for $10. The proceeds made from the selling of the specialty patches goes to Triad House, a 24-hour residential group home for youth in Ewing and is run by the nonprofit Life Ties.…
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Hopewell Township Clean Communities Day arrives Oct. 14
Each year community members gather to beautify Hopewell Township by collecting the garbage that has accumulated throughout the town. Community members will be collecting garbage from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. on Oct. 14 during Hopewell Township Clean Communities Day. “It is a great day for the township and non-profits to take pride in our town…
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‘We want people to have fun’
Massive pumpkins are showcasing the work of local artists as they carve various pictures, fall scenes, and characters for the Hopewell Valley (HV) Arts Council’s ninth annual Amazing Pumpkin Carve. Through years of the COVID-19 pandemic the Amazing Pumpkin Carve had transformed into a drive-thru and hybrid event for safety protocols and now is returning…
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Hopewell Township Police blotter
A box of glass pipes, five boxes of flavored cartridges and a box of an herbal supplement were reported stolen from the front counter at Michael’s Deli on East Broad Street in Hopewell Borough Sept. 24. A man walked into the store and took the items, which were valued at $680.42. A Ewing Township woman…
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Tropical Storm Ophelia postpones Harvest Fair
The 35th annual Hopewell Harvest Fair has been postponed to October with the weather from Tropical Storm Ophelia hitting New Jersey. Originally set to occur this past Saturday on Sept. 23, the rain delayed the annual tradition to Oct. 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hopewell Elementary School on Princeton Avenue in Hopewell Borough…