November 5th, 2009

HOPEWELL BOROUGH COUNCIL: Nov. 5, 7 p.m., Borough Hall.

Pennington Family Chiropractic goes green at new center

What must be one of the “greenest” buildings in this part of the state is now the home of Pennington Family Chiropractic.

PENNINGTON: Convenience store opens on Route 31

When it comes to running a convenience store, Mihir Desai has been around the block and then some.

PENNINGTON: Officials discuss Green Street, borough parking lot

Green Street, one of the most frequently used arteries in Pennington Borough, will be repaved in 2010.

HOPEWELL VALLEY: Schools official says absenteeism is down

Student absenteeism due to influenza-like symptoms has declined markedly since a four-day peak period that ended Oct. 28, Hopewell Valley school district spokeswoman JoAnn Meyer said Tuesday afternoon.

HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Health office starts giving H1N1 shots

The Hopewell Township Health Department has received 300 doses of H1N1 (swine flu) vaccine and has begun using them, township Administrator Paul Pogorzelski said Tuesday afternoon.

HOPEWELL VALLEY: Johnson, Horowitz win Tuesday races

Republican challenger Kim Johnson landed a seat on the Hopewell Township Committee Tuesday, defeating Democratic incumbent David Dafilou, who was appointed to fill the vacancy created by the resignation earlier this year of David Sandahl.

November 3rd, 2009

HOPEWELL VALLEY: Republican Kim Johnson wins township seat

Republican challenger Kim Johnson landed a seat on the Hopewell Township Committee, defeating Democratic incumbent David Dafilou. Ms. Johnson had 3,266 votes to 3,043 for Mr. Dafilou.

October 29th, 2009

SUNSHINE LIST

HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE: Nov. 2 agenda meeting canceled.

A Disney Halloween

Three-year-old Riley Kerr had the idea for this year’s Halloween/harvest display at Kerr’s Farmstand on Pennington-Rocky Hill Road in Hopewell Township. Shown are Princesses Aurora and Ariel, two Disney characters

HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Hansbury: Jacobs Creek Bridge report is coming

A leader of the opposition to Mercer County’s plans for replacing the Jacobs Creek Bridge has prevailed in his effort to get a copy of a historic bridge alternatives analysis report compiled for the county by an area engineering firm, Keller and Kirkpatrick.

HOPEWELL VALLEY: Local municipal candidates introduce themselves

In the interest of letting voters know who they are, the nine candidates for local government offices recently submitted the following biographical information:

HOPEWELL VALLEY: Voters make decisions Tuesday

Tuesday, general Election Day, there will be contests for municipal government seats in all three Valley municipalities.

HOLLYWOOD: Heather Stephens: Becoming, and being, an actor

“Spontaneity only comes from being ultra-prepared” — Heather Stephens.

HOPEWELL BOROUGH: Town streetscape project gets funding

The New Jersey Department of Transportation handed Hopewell Borough officials a $917,000 check Monday morning.

HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Officials: No conflicts of interest

Disagreement among community members about the future of the Jacobs Creek bridge and related issues came to a new head at Monday’s Township Committee meeting.

POLITICS: Democratic officials ponder life with a GOP governor

Happy Warrior wrote on Nov 7, 2009 6:13 PM:

" I don't expect Democratic municipal officials to be happy but I would prefer they not be stupid. For the good of their towns --not to mention the state-- they need a cooperative relationship with this governor. As for Democratic state legislators-- they barely cooperated with a Democratic governor so I'm not holding my breath. "

Thomas Caggiano wrote on Nov 6, 2009 8:16 PM:

" The corruption is pandemic in the State of NJ. One can hope iwith new LT Gov who is a sheriff and new Attorney General rather then the corrupt Jon Corzine and Anne MIlgram who did NOT enforce NJ criminal codes against corrupt officials that things can only improve. "

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