Tag: Hopewell Township
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BeiGene: Pennington route ‘makes sense’
BeiGene officials explain transportation route, open to further discussion with officials A preliminary transportation option through Pennington for building modules specific to BeiGene’s new Hopewell facility construction is still seen by company representatives as the route that makes the “most sense”. John Halliwell, BeiGene senior director and head of U.S. Government Affairs & Policy, said there are…
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‘The Awakening’ to open on St. Michaels Preserve
Seward Johnson II’s work is not only on display nationwide, but internationally in countries such as Spain and Germany One of the late Seward Johnson II’s well-known works called “The Awakening” has a temporary new home in Hopewell Township. The 70-foot-wide aluminum sculpture, which depicts a giant man fixed deeply in the ground who struggles…
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Bat tests positive for rabies in Hopewell Township
A bat found in a private home in the Elm Ridge Park neighborhood May 9 tested positive for rabies, according to Hopewell Township. The bat was submitted for testing at the New Jersey Public Health and Environmental Laboratory on May 10 and the positive test results were provided to the Hopewell Township Health Department on…
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Spending discipline
Hopewell Township adopts 2023 municipal budget with tax rate decrease Hopewell Township property owners are receiving a slight tax rate decrease after the Township Committee approved the adoption of a $26.3 million municipal budget to fund operations in 2023. The governing body – Mayor Michael Ruger, Deputy Mayor Courtney Peters-Manning, Committeeman Kevin Kuchinski, Committeewoman Uma…
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Another segment will extend Lawrence Hopewell Trail
Lawrence Township awards engineering contract to design and construct segment of trail. The awarded segment is the last part of the trail in the township to be designed and constructed. The Lawrence Hopewell Trail keeps growing. The Lawrence Township Council awarded a contract to Engineering firm WSP for $19,946 to design the Pretty Brook Road…
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A Salem Oak seedling grows in Woolsey Park
Arbor Day celebration set for April 29 at Woolsey Park Hopewell Township Department of Public Works installed a new sign memorializing the township’s Salem Oak seedling in Woolsey Park. Jeff Troutman and Albert Re, members of the Public Works team, installed the sign on April 21. In 2019, a 500-year-old oak tree in in Salem…
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Flushing through May
Trenton Water Works announces flushing program in efforts to prevent additional cases of Legionnaires’ disease Trenton Water Works began the utility’s low-velocity flushing program throughout its water distribution system this week in an effort to lessen the growth of pathogens, including Legionella bacteria. The water utility is using specialized equipment to conduct the flushing of…
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‘Not enough right now’
Hopewell Township Committee hears traffic safety concerns at Denow Road and the intersection of Federal City Way and Bull Run Road. Residents expressed traffic safety concerns with the Hopewell Township Committee specifically people not stopping at the crosswalk at Denow Road and the intersection of Federal City Way and Bull Run Road. The concerns followed…
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Hopewell Township resident supports Ferrara for mayor
I am writing in support of the candidacy of Marylou Ferrara for mayor of Hopewell. I have known Marylou for several years, and I admire her decades-long record of contributions to her community. In fact, it would be hard to engineer a candidate more beautifully designed for the role of mayor of our unique and…