After years of deliberation about “Pennytown,” a property in the Marshall’s Corner area of Hopewell Township off of Route 31 marked as a future as a site for affordable housing, it looks like the plans might not…
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Hopewell Township Continues to Consider Pennytown Development
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoAt the Hopewell Township Committee meeting last night, Committee members discussed the future plans for the property known as “Pennytown” in the Marshall’s Corner area of Hopewell Township and its…
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The future of Pennytown, as a site for affordable housing, appears not as set in stone as it once had.
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Four people are running for two seats on the Hopewell Township Committee, which is the governing body of Hopewell Township. We posed questions to the candidates based on recent MercerMe…
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Following are questions posed to each of the candidates for Hopewell Township Committee and their answers, in order of how we received them. Courtney Peters-Manning, Democrat, Incumbent. Peters-Manning is running for…
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A 150-year-old stone post found by members of the Hopewell Township Historic Preservation Commission (HTHPC), and retrieved by a Hopewell Township public works crew from a Stony Brook creek bed…
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The Hopewell Township Committee has passed resolutions supporting applications by four retail cannabis stores in the Township, three of them near the traffic circle on Route 31 and another at…
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On May 1st, Eleanor Marut Baker turned 100 years old. Mrs. Baker has lived in Hopewell Township her entire life. She was born on May 1, 1921 to the late…
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COVID-19News
New police director and COVID spike discussed at Hopewell Township Committee meeting
by Mary Galiotoby Mary GaliotoHopewell Township approved the hire of a new police director, discussed increased COVID rates, and passed several resolutions including a two-year lease with PSE&G to use Pennytown as a “material…
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Letters To the Editor
Election Day 2019: Interview with Hopewell Township Committee Candidate Courtney Peters-Manning
Without a local debate this year, MercerMe asked questions of candidates running for Hopewell Township Committee based on ongoing community issues in the vicinity. The answers in this article have been…