Author: Central Jersey
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HILLSBOROUGH: Schiro’s buzzer-beater lifts St. Joe’s boys
Team advances to playoffs in Catholic youth league Down by three points and on defense in the final 17 seconds of the game, the St. Joseph’s 4th grade boys’ team pulled out a buzzer-beating victory, 23-22, over St. Bernard’s of Bridgewater on their home floor on Saturday in the final regular game of the season.…
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Public Work crews are lauded for winter work
Billie Moore, Hopewell Township I want to thank the Hopewell Township Department of Public Works crews for the terrific work they did in clearing our roads throughout this awful winter. The road I live on and the ones I drove were always passable either during the storms or shortly after. Our township has, for decades,…
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MANVILLE: Dog stabbed, resident tells Borough Council
Police investigating; there are witnesses By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer In the night of Monday, Feb. 17, a dog was stabbed in the neck on Brooks Boulevard. The family pet needed stitches and is on the mend. The McGinn family is upset and just wants answers why. They adopted Percy, a retriever, last year…
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Hillsborough Toastmasters Club Member Gary Tully wins
Cheryl Siddell (HILLSBOROUGH, NJ) — Hillsborough Toastmasters Club member Gary Tully recently took first place in the organization’s Division C Table Topics contest. Toastmasters International is a world leader in communication and leadership development. Its international membership is 292,000 strong! Members are able to improve their speaking and leadership skills by attending one of the…
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MONROE: Firefighters replace 2K batteries
The Monroe Township Professional Firefighters Association, I.A.F.F. 3170 (AFL-CIO) representing career firefighters in Monroe Township recemtly performed an extremely successful smoke detector and Carbon Monoxide MONROE — The Monroe Township Professional Firefighters Association, I.A.F.F. 3170 (AFL-CIO) representing career firefighters in Monroe Township recemtly performed an extremely successful smoke detector and Carbon Monoxide detector battery replacement…
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MANVILLE: GOP committee to hear pitches from would-be candidates
The Republican municipal committee screening meeting will hear from potential candidates for Borough Council at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, at the American Legion hall on South Main Street. Anyone interested in the party endorsement for council can submit a letter of intent to municipal chairman Rudy Nowak by 5 p.m. March 15. Interested candidates…
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MANVILLE: Scouts cross the bridge in advancement ceremony
Keilor Chaves steps up to hear Scoutmaster Jim Kelly announce his selection as ‘Scout of Year.’ (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)
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Central New Jersey March of Dimes Kicks Off March for Babies Fundraiser
Athletes from Rutgers University shared their excitement and commitment to the March of Dimes mission.
