Tag: Hopewell Township
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Opinion: Driver, Gordon, Williams Galiano make children feel safe physically and emotionally
I have lived in Hopewell Township for nearly 20 years and I have two children in the district: a tenth grade daughter and an eighth grade son. Throughout the years I have served on various PTO and district committees and boards and have always paid close attention to the actions of the school board, local…
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Republican candidates withdraw; incumbents run uncontested for Hopewell Township Committee
Incumbent Democratic candidates, Committeeman Kevin Kuchinski and Deputy Mayor Michael Ruger, are the only candidates vying for two open seats on the Hopewell Township Committee in the upcoming general election. The seats are for two three-year terms on the committee. Republican candidates Edward Jackowski and Kevin Johnson have withdrawn from the Nov. 3 general election…
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Five candidates vie for three open seats on Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education
Five candidates are on the ballot for three three-year terms to represent Hopewell Township on the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education in the Nov. 3 general election. The candidates are Andrea Driver, Anita Williams Galiano, Jacqueline Genovesi, Ross Gordon and incumbent Adam Sawicki. Driver, Galiano and Gordon are running as a slate together for…
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Opinion: Driver, Gordon, Williams Galiano are best suited for HVRSD school board
I am a lifelong resident of Hopewell Township and the mother of four children, three currently enrolled in Hopewell Valley Schools and one graduate. I serve on the boards of Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum, The Hopewell Museum, Hope Rises Up and cm the event Creator and committee chair for Hopewell Valley Heritage Weekend. I…
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Opinion: Ruger, Kuchinski share reader’s concern for health and welfare
I am a chemist and STEM (science, technology, engineering, technology) educator who has lived in Hopewell Township for nearly 22 years. I am writing this letter in support of Michael Ruger and Kevin Kuchinski who are running as candidates for the Hopewell Township Committee. I am deeply concerned about the health and welfare of our…
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Opinion: Hopewell Township Committee is proactive with social justice; vote in Kuchinski and Ruger to keep policies moving forward
Did you know that the mayor of Hopewell Township and the Hopewell Township Committee members are being proactive with the racial indifference in Hopewell Township for social justice? Back in February, the Township Committee adopted a resolution recognizing Black History Month. In June, members of the Township Committee signed an anti-racism proclamation drafted by Hopewell…
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Amazing Pumpkin Carve returns to Hopewell Valley showcasing Halloween art
The Hopewell Valley Arts Council’s annual pumpkin carve tradition will be a little different in its sixth year for valley residents, as the competition becomes a drive-thru event. For the event to occur during the current coronavirus pandemic, the arts council adapted the Amazing Pumpkin Carve at Woolsey Park in Hopewell Township to adhere to…
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Opinion: Kuchinski and Ruger have protected Hopewell Township finances
Kevin Kuchinski and Michael Ruger have done an excellent job managing Hopewell Township’s budget and deserve to be re-elected to Township Committee. They have kept the increase in this year’s budget to 2%. At the same time, the township’s overall debt has been reduced. Now, and the future, the amount of taxpayer dollars financing debt…