Hopewell Opinion

‘We need both natural lands and playgrounds, sports fields’

In calling for the "preservation" of "half" of New Jersey's land (https://centraljersey.com/2024/05/06/an-urgent-call-to-preserve-half-of-new-jerseys-land/), Jay Watson and the New Jersey Conservation Foundation are misleading your readers. What they're including as "preserved land"...

An ‘ode’ to New Jersey’s dragonflies and damselflies

by Alison Mitchell, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation If you're near a pond, stream, or marsh on a...

Depression and suicide risk can intensify in spring and summer

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Intense symptoms for individuals with depression are commonly associated with the winter...

Hopewell Borough Water – To Sell or Not to Sell?

I read with interest the recent discussions on possibly selling the Hopewell Borough water system to the private sector. There is no doubt that the cost of...

An urgent call to preserve half of New Jersey’s land

by Jay Watson, Co-Executive Director, New Jersey Conservation Foundation New Jersey is not only the nation's most densely populated...

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The State We’re In 11/15: Bike (mostly) off-road from NYC to Philly next spring

By Michele S. Byers Since colonial times, the route from New York City to Philadelphia has been a well-traveled corridor, with most of its miles...

Letter to the Editor: Honored to have been reelected

To the Editor. I am very honored to have been reelected to Hopewell Township Committee. Courtney Peters-Manning and I learned a great deal from listening...

Letter to the Editor: Taking everyone’s concerns into account

To the Editor, Thank you to everyone in Hopewell Township who voted in the 2019 general election. Voter turnout was up significantly from the last...

Letter to the Editor: Thank you

To the Editor, Thank you, township neighbors for electing us. We take your mandate seriously and will work together with the board and community as...

Letter to the Editor: Still election taint after all these years

To the Editor, The lack of integrity in the results of the 2019 election for Hopewell Township Committee was mind-boggling and typical. Once again, Democratic candidates...

Solutions 11/8: Choosing profits over environments

By Huck Fairman Near the end of the hottest year on record, and as new warnings of accelerating sea level rise are emerging, three large...

The State We’re In 11/8: Open space trust funds keep New Jersey green

By Michele S. Byers You’ve probably heard the bad jokes about New Jersey’s traffic, toxic waste, turnpike exits and bad smells. But what about the Garden...

The State We’re In 11/1: Where do the wild things go?

By Michele S. Byers Winter is coming and wildlife is getting ready. New Jersey’s wild animals – mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and more – have many...

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