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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Letter to the Editor: Lack of endorsement from the NJ Chapter of the League of Conservation Voters

To the Editor: As a scientist, I have devoted my 20+ year scientific career to the development of fusion energy - a carbon-free, safe, clean,...

Letter to the Editor: Enough deception already

To the Editor: Why does the Hopewell Township Committee majority and their supporters insist on deceiving the public regarding the affordable housing choices that they...

Letter to the Editor: Assemblyman Freiman declines League of Conservation Voters Endorsement

To the Editor: I am gratified that the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) has joined the Sierra Club and recognized me with their endorsement.  My...

The State We’re In 9/6: New Jersey forests age like fine wine

By Michele S. Byers Many things improve with age, like wines, cheeses, friendships, antiques and leather boots. How about forests? It turns out that new research...

Solutions 9/6: The Earth was hot before – what’s the difference today?

By Huck Fairman Our planet has been hot before. There were tropical rain forest in the Arctic. But that was 56 million years ago, long before...

Letter to the Editor: Economics and efficiency in the school board budget

To the Editor: I am running for a township seat on the Hopewell Valley Regional School District School Board. I am grateful for the opportunities...

Letter to the Editor: Integrity and fiscal responsibility

To the Editor: As a Hopewell Valley Board of Education candidate, I would be honored to serve on the board of education and represent Hopewell...

The State We’re In 8/30: ‘Vine that ate the South’ comes north

By Michele S. Byers You might think kudzu – jokingly referred to as “the vine that ate the South” – is an exotic sport. But, it’s...

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