Fri. & Mon.,
Feb. 15 & 18
Schools closed: Mid-winter recess for Manville public schools.
Sun., March 3
Breakfast buffet: First Sunday of the month event sponsored by the Sacred Heart Altar Rosary Society in Sacred Heart Church auditorium, South Main/Filak streets. 8–11:30 a.m. Tickets sold at door are $7 for adults. Children 8 and younger free with paying adult. For information, call 908-725-0072.
Fri., March 8
Fish buffet dinner: Knights of Columbus Chapter 11415’s 6th annual event, 4:30-8:30 p.m., St. Joseph’s Parish Hall, 34 Yorktown Road, Millstone. Fried cod, butter lemon-backed tilapia, clam strips, popcorn shrimp, fish sticks, macaroni and cheese, french fries, onion rings, mixed vegetables. $12 adults, $10 seniors, $6 children and free for younger than 5.
Sat., March 16
Sliced filet mignon dinner: First Aid and Rescue Squad benefits from proceeds of dinner at VFW, 600 Washington Ave. $35 per person. Starts promptly at 6 p.m. Limited tickets will be sold at the door. Sponsored by squad’s ladies auxiliary. 908-722-3865 or 908-725-3694.
Sat., March 23
Easter breakfast and egg hunt: Manville-Hillsborough Elks Lodge, 9 a.m. to noon. Eggs, pancakes, bacon, sausage, breakfast potatoes, juice. Adults $5, Children $3. Bring your camera to take pictures with the Easter Bunny.
At 12:30 p.m., hop on down to Lost Valley Park for an Easter egg hunt. (Rain date for hunt is March 24.) 10 special prizes per each grade category. Sponsored by Manville Recreation Department.
Ongoing
Lenten soup sale: On Fridays from Feb. 15 to March 29, Holy Ghost Church at Roosevelt and 6th Avenue will sell soups, pirohi, halushki, potato pancakes and rice pudding from 1-6 p.m. Food will be available either to eat in and take out. Email orders to [email protected] or call church at 908-722-1561.
Blood pressure checks: Second Thursday of the month, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., VFW.
Automated bill pay: Residents can chose to pay tax and sewer bills on an automated system. Use this link: https://wipp.edmundsassoc.com/Wipp1811/
Longer hours at Borough Hall: Offices will be open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Mondays of each month. On the Fridays following these Mondays, Borough Hall will close at 2 p.m.
Alerts: To receive emergency information at home, office, cell phone or computer, fill in the Global Connect form accessible through the borough website at www.manvillenj.org.
Send information by email to grobbins@centraljersey, fax to 609-924-3842 or mail to P.O. Box 350, Princeton, N.J. 08542 for receipt by noon Monday.

