The Hopewell Valley Board of Education discussed closing schools for Diwali and continued to hear from the public on the ongoing teachers’ contract dispute at their mid-February meeting. The Board…
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Two Hopewell Dads Create New Board Game for Kids of All Ages
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoWhat do you get when you put together two Hopewell Borough dad engineers who have young kids? A three-dimensional board game for kids of all ages.
Bruce Downie and Nick Pollara, both Hopewell Borough residents and engineers, have created a new three-dimensional board game, called “Emohbi” (pronounced like “emoji”) for kids of all ages.
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To many, Martin Luther King Jr. Day offers a welcome vacation from school or work. But to three local teenagers, this MLK Day was more than that — it was…
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Helpwell Founders Honored at Hopewell Valley Mayors’ Breakfast, Mayors Discuss Valley Issues
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoOn Friday, October 20, 2017, Hopewell Valley mayors invited the community to the Hopewell Valley Mayors’ Breakfast, held at Capital Health-Hopewell, to celebrate 21 years of the Hopewell Valley Municipal Alliance’s…
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The Hopewell Valley YMCA announced, last week, the appointment of two new members to its board of directors: Dr. Kathleen Riewe and Annemarie Hofacker.
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Hopewell Valley Girl Scouts attend Girl Scout National Jamboree in West Virginia
Over 1,400 Girl Scouts and volunteers from 24 states attended the 2017 Girl Scout Jamboree at the Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve in Fayette County, West Virginia. Eight Scouts and…
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MercerMe Gears Up for 2nd Annual Cut-Throat Cookie Exchange
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoMercerMe is excitedly gearing up for our 2nd Annual MercerMe Cut-Throat Cookie Exchange on Saturday, December 3, 2016. While this event is open only to this year’s pre-registered participants, the…
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If their pagers signal that someone needs firefighters or EMTs that day, some Hopewell Valley sons and daughters will abandon their families’ Father’s Day festivities to provide that help. For the…
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Two Well-Known Hopewell Borough Couples to Perform in Off-Broadstreet Theatre Performances
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoFor two evenings this month, two well-known Hopewell Borough couples will be performing A.R. Gurney’s show Love Letters at the Off-Broadstreet Theatre in Hopewell Borough. The sensational script shares letters between two star…
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Pennington Economic Development and Historic Preservation Commissions Present 6th Annual Awards
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoLast week, at a buzzing Pennington Sun National Bank, the Pennington Economic Development and Historic Preservation Commissions hosted the 6th Annual Business of the Year Social. The Commissions honored Kim Waters of…