Author: Central Jersey
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MANVILLE: Senior citizens can taste potato leek soup Tuesday
Calendar for senior center Registered dietician Rachel Simpers of the ShopRite/Wakefern Company will offer potato leek soup tasting to Manville seniors on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at the Manville Senior Center at the Fire Company No. 1 at 20 So. Third Ave. The senior center is normally open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.–2:30 p.m. A suggested lunch…
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HILLSBOROUGH: 33 Winterguard squads to compete Saturday
A total of 33 squads will compete at the 14th annual Winterguard Show in Hillsborough High School’s main gym on Saturday, Feb. 1. The show will start with middle school guards at 4:30 p.m. and move up through the classes to conclude with an exhibition performance by the Hillsborough guard. Winterguard is an indoor colorguard…
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‘To Be Young, Gifted and Black’ Comes to MCCC’s Trenton Campus Feb. 7 to 9 as Part of Black History Month Events
In rehearsal for “To Be Young, Gifted and Black” are Tonya Treadwell and Jon Cintron. Director Deena Jiles-Shu’aib looks on.
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LAMBERTVILLE: Extreme cold cancels Winter Festival parade
Broken pipe forced ‘Beef and Brew’ to be moved A temperature of about 25 degrees — and a wind chill “real feel” of 10 to 15 degrees — led to the cancellation of Saturday’s Winter Festival parade in Lambertville. Bands, marchers and floats had cancelled due to the weather. There were also snow and wind…
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Spencer Savings Bank Honors Elmwood Park Memorial High School Students for Completion of Financial Literacy Program
Spencer Savings Bank employees gather with the students of Elmwood Park Memorial High School.
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‘To Be Young, Gifted and Black’ Comes to MCCC’s Trenton Campus Feb. 7 to 9 as Part of Black History Month Events
By Wendy Humphrey The Mercer County Community College (MCCC) Theatre Program presents “To Be Young, Gifted and Black” at the Trenton Campus as one of the highlights of its Black History Month events. Performances are Friday, Feb. 7 and Saturday, Feb. 8 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, Feb. 9 at 2 p.m. in Kerney Hall. Students from…
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LAWRENCE: Wassailing the apple trees at Terhune
Sunday’s Wassailing of the Trees Party at Terhune Orchards featured live festive music by Spiced Punch. Rebecca Nowalski photo
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Peapack-Gladstone Bank Collects Shoes for Needy
By Rosanne Schwab Everyone knows it feels good to help, to make a difference for someone in need. That is why Peapack-Gladstone Bank has geared up for another great effort. From February 3 through March 10 the Bank will be collecting new, clean, wearable footwear to benefit a current fundraising program for Mane Stream, a nonprofit organization…
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HOPEWELL VALLEY: School district looking at declining enrollment
How to deal with significantly declining student enrollment is the focus of a decision-making process now under way in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District. By John Tredrea, Special Writer How to deal with significantly declining student enrollment is the focus of a decision-making process now under way in the Hopewell Valley Regional School District.…
