Tag: Pennington Borough
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Watershed Institute teaches children about maple sugaring
Children and families have taken part in maple sugaring events recently held by The Watershed Institute. Local schools and schoolchildren, scouts and adults have been learning about the history and science of the maple sugaring process. During the events, those participating have tapped the trees and learned about the sugaring process. According to the Maple…
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Pennington Council to hear retail cannabis applicants seeking resolutions of support
The Pennington Council will have to decide soon on which applicant receives a resolution of support for a recreational cannabis retail establishment in the borough. A special meeting will be held on Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. where there will be three confirmed applicants presenting to the council. “We have received three applications for individuals…
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Angarone appointed newest member of Pennington Council
The Pennington Council has appointed Katrina Angarone to fill former Councilwoman Beverly Mills’s vacant seat on the governing body. The council unanimously voted to appoint Angarone to the unfilled seat on the council at a meeting on Feb. 7. Angarone was one of three candidates nominated by the Pennington Democratic Committee to fill the council…
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Pennington, Hopewell Borough see increase in COVID-19 cases during January
A surge in COVID-19 cases during January affected municipalities in Hopewell Valley and across the state. Due to the Omicron variant, a significant increase in cases occurred in Pennington and Hopewell Borough after New Year’s Eve. “At the end of the year, the week leading up to New Year’s Eve through Jan. 15, we had…
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Hope Loves Company has new roles on Board of Directors; provides eight scholarships to students impacted by ALS
As 2021 came to a close, Hope Loves Company (HLC) hosted its annual public board meeting where members reviewed the organization’s impact and financial performance for 2021, shared the board-approved 2022 objectives, and gave an overview of the long-term strategy. HLC is the only non-profit and 501c (3) in the United States with the mission…
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HVCHS, TMS will return to full day in-person learning starting Jan. 24
Both Timberlane Middle School and Hopewell Valley Central High School have transitioned to a hybrid schedule this week. The two schools are preparing to return for full day in-person learning starting next week. The hybrid schedule began on Jan. 18 and goes through Jan. 21. During the hybrid schedule this week students are attending the…
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Pennington swears in mayor during annual reorganization; Chandler re-elected council president
The Pennington Council’s 2022 reorganization meeting featured the swearing-in of Mayor James Davy, Councilwoman Deborah Gnatt and Councilwoman Nadine Stern. At the reorganization meeting on Jan. 5, Davy was sworn-in to complete the two years left of former Mayor Joe Lawver’s unexpired term. The Democrat and former borough councilman, administrator for Hopewell Township and New…
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HVRSD temporarily switches to remote learning for high school, middle school students
Hopewell Valley Central High School transitioned to remote instruction through Jan. 7 and Timberlane Middle School has followed suit. According to the school district, the high school transitioned to virtual instruction on Jan. 3 and the middle school started virtual learning on Jan. 5, which will also go through Jan. 7. However, Toll Gate Grammar…
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Linthorst, Grillo re-elected to lead Hopewell Valley Regional school board
Deborah Linthorst will continue to lead the Hopewell Valley Regional Board of Education as president after being nominated and elected by members of the school board. Nominated by Andrea Driver, Linthorst was re-elected president for 2022 at the school board’s annual reorganization meeting, which took place on Jan. 3. “I want to say thank you…
