Jaimie's Blog

Items of interest to parents of Hopewell Valley Regional School District students.    - Timberlane Middle School is offering incoming sixth-graders two opportunities to visit the school prior to the official start of the year. The first opportunity will be an open house on Aug. 30 from 9-10 a.m. ...

Pennington Borough Council approved the following resolutions at its regular meeting Monday night.    · A resolution ratifying the agreement between the borough and Formosa of Hopewell, Inc. ensures that Formosa enlarges the external grease interceptor system at 12 S. Main St. in order to provide...

   Anne B. Moore, who has served as Hopewell Township deputy clerk, was transferred to the new position of municipal housing liaison on Monday.   "This is the first time a full-time paid position" has been devoted specifically to affordable housing, she said of her new post where she will be paid...

State Gives Approval for Capital Health System Move to Hopewell  Capital Health System (CHS) gained approval from the state to relocate most of its Mercer Medical Center campus from Trenton to Hopewell Township. The state approval is contingent upon several conditions, including CHS maintaining a...

 Council has given final approval to an amendment to the township's Land Use Ordinance, paving the way for a major expansion of the Quaker Bridge Mall.    Township Council has taken the next step toward allowing for a major expansion of the Quaker Bridge Mall by giving final approval to an amendm...

The Hopewell Township Committee adopted an ordinance amendment Monday that would allow Capital Health Systems (CHS) to build a hospital up to 110 feet high - 10 feet higher than previously allowed - if CHS gets the other OKs it needs to build the facility.   CHS already has gotten an OK from the ...

Hightstown Borough Council Considers More Changes to the Long-Delayed Redevelopment Plan of Rug Mill Site  In late May, the Hightstown Borough Council tried to jump start the long-awaited redevelopment of the Rug Mill property located on Bank Street by asking the Planning Board to eliminate the r...

Lawrence Township Preserves 45 Acres for Open Space  Last month, Lawrence Township purchased two parcels of land, totaling 45 acres, for open space preservation. The 43-acre Loveless tract and the adjacent 2-acre Hvasta property, both located on Eggerts Crossing Road, bring the total amount of pr...

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  Lawrence Township Introduces Tougher Rental-Unit Regulations  On May 1, Lawrence Township Committee introduced a series of ordinances aimed at preventing overcrowding issues and rental-unit code violations by imposing stricter regulations on rental units in one and two-family houses. Under the ...