Happy Valley: The art and science of getting happier
Welcome to Happy Valley. (Thanks to readers for suggesting column names!) In general, I’ll focus on positive happenings in the Valley. Yet, for January...
Schore to Please: Rain on my parade—please
Even though it’s been more than a month, I’m still irritated by this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade. ...
From Hopewell Township: Township committee looks ahead to 2024
While the Hopewell Township Committee still has two meetings on the calendar in 2023 (December 4 and 18), we are already looking ahead to...
In the crew: rowers find their passion for sport on the water
For Hopewell Valley Central High students Olivia Chila and Angelo Guarino, rowing is much more than a sport. It is somewhat akin to heaven...
Pie in the Sky idea turns into tasty, fundraising reality
In 2017, I began writing a Hopewell Express column called “From The Schools.” In 2019, I switched the focus to local conservation topics and...
Schore to Please: Never volunteer?
Recently, “Anonymous” (author of so many lavatory wall messages) posted on a neighborhood website, “Are there any volunteering opportunities in the borough other than...