Tag: Hopewell Township
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Hopewell Township: Ingleside Avenue and Route 31 intersection needs a traffic signal
The Hopewell Township Committee has authorized the township to enter into a cost share agreement with the New Jersey Department of Transportation [NJDOT] for potentially a full traffic signal at the intersection of Ingleside Avenue and Route 31. Township Committee members approved the measure at the governing body’s June 12 meeting. “This will just involve…
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‘Speed to market’
Stone Hill Manufacturing seeks to launch manufacturing cannabis operations prior to cultivation Cannabis manufacturing may soon be allowed in Hopewell Township’s Special Industrial [SI] Zone. Stone Hill Manufacturing is seeking approval from Hopewell Township to temporarily allow for cannabis manufacturing at its warehouse facility on Reed Road, which sits in the SI zone. The Township…
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‘A lot like a snow globe’
Hopewell Valley Central High School (HVCHS) Class of 2023 closed the book on a “rollercoaster” four years that saw them navigate through a pandemic. Dressed in black caps and gowns, seniors from the Class of 2023 walked together for one final time as they grabbed their diplomas at Ackerson Field to mark the end of…
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Hopewell Township raises Pride flag
Police Department selling special pride police patches to support nonprofit LifeTies When people drive to the Hopewell Township Municipal building a Pride flag now flies to show support for the township’s LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, intersex, asexual) community. Hopewell Township officials and members of the police department raised the Pride flag on June 1…
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Valley primary election results: Kennedy leads primary race for Democratic mayoral nomination
Councilman Ryan Kennedy leads in the primary to secure the Democratic nomination for the November general election mayor’s race to succeed Mayor Paul Anzano. Kennedy leads Marylou Ferrara, who is a former Hopewell Township mayor and committee member, by 33 votes after receiving 240 votes on June 6. Ferrara has earned 207 votes. When Anzano…
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Valley’s multi-use hub receives state funds boost
Groundbreaking for new Hopewell Valley Senior and Community Center anticipated in the coming year A new Hopewell Valley Senior and Community Center is inching closer to reality with the recent announcement of $2 million in state funds for the construction of the new center. Plans for a new senior and community center have been discussed…
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Hopewell Township Police blotter
A Hallett Drive resident reported damage to their mailbox as the result of a motor vehicle crash May 28. A Ewing Township man was arrested on an outstanding National Crime Information Center (NCIC) warrant following a motor vehicle stop on Bear Tavern Road May 27. He was processed and taken to the Mercer County Correction…
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Closing the performance gap
Hopewell Valley Regional School District is hiring elementary teacher leaders to lead the charge, pauses on filling STEM facilitator positions A pause is coming to STEM facilitator positions in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District as the administration seeks to address a student performance gap in the English Language arts and math curriculum. The school…
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‘He cared about individuals’
The official opening of the late J. Seward Johnson II’s The Awakening was held on May 21 The sheer size of The Awakening sits fixed in the ground at D&R Greenway’s St. Michaels Farm Preserve drawing people of all ages to explore. People not only stand around the late J. Seward Johnson II’s 70-foot-wide sculpture, but…