At the Hopewell Valley League of Women Voter‘s candidate forum last week, Hopewell Township Committee candidates Julie Blake and Harvey Lester went head-to-head about hot local issues including affordable housing,…
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The PennEast Pipeline is not a “done deal.” Opposition is mounting, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is taking notice. Every New Jersey municipality along the proposed route of…
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Pipeline Poses Risk to Health and Safety, Hopewell Township Passes Resolution
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoThe Hopewell Township Board of Health conducted a hearing tonight about the health and safety risks of the proposed PennEast pipeline, as a result of a petition by Hopewell Township Citizens…
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Mercer Blocks Access to County Land Eyed for Proposed Pipeline Project
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoIn a statement today, Mercer County Executive Brian M. Hughes today informed officials associated with the proposed PennEast Pipeline Project that the company would no longer have access to lands…
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While County Grants Access to Ted Stiles Preserve, Other Owners Disagree
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoConfirmed by the NJ Conservation Foundation and reported yesterday by MercerMe, it appears that Mercer County granted permission to PennEast pipeline to conduct test boring drilling (the testing of soil/rock composition)…
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Spotlight: Interview with Hopewell Twp Committee Candidate Julie Blake
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoThe primary election is right around the corner, on Tuesday June 2nd, and Democratic candidate Julie Blake will be on the Hopewell Township ballot running for the chance to run…
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Expert Speakers Answer Energy Questions Tonight on Green Hour Radio
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoI feel overwhelmed by energy-related issues and questions about energy costs and usage — where the energy in my home comes from, how I could break out of the cycle of relying on non-renewlable…
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To the Editor: There’s a lot of talk, lately, about the proposed PennEast pipeline which would pump fracked gas from Pennsylvania through northern New Jersey, Hunterdon County and Hopewell to…
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Professor Michael J. Brogan, PhD, an Associate Professor and Department Chair of the Department of Political Science at Rider University, offers some insight into the potential devastation that could occur…
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Letters To the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Pipeline Opponents Missed the Mark
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoDear Editor: Many of the Sourland Conservancy’s board members attended the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Scoping Hearings in New Jersey. One board member, Jim Amon, struggled to identify the “big…