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  • FLORENCE: Roebling Museum hosts Civil War history

    FLORENCE: Roebling Museum hosts Civil War history

    >Photo by Amy Batista Thaddeus Lowe, portrayed by Kevin Knapp, of Manassas, Virginia, demonstrates a reconnaissance balloon at the Roebling Museum on June 22.

  • Host Families Needed for Japanese Students 7/27-8/9
  • MCCC Game Design Students Turn Class Assignment Into Entrepreneurial Business Endeavor

    MCCC Game Design Students Turn Class Assignment Into Entrepreneurial Business Endeavor

    Mercer Game Design students Matt Guido and John-Paul Yunque are pictured in one of the computer labs on the West Windsor campus.

  • Host Families Needed for Japanese Students 7/27-8/9

    Host Families Needed for Japanese Students 7/27-8/9

    By Robert Brown Host Families for Japanese Students Needed July 27 – August 9th   Do you enjoy meeting people, traveling, eating delicious food and learning new languages?  You can do all that and more by hosting a Japanese student this summer!  Host families for 7 Japanese High School students and one Middle School student from…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Pizza Vault to open in City

    BORDENTOWN CITY: Pizza Vault to open in City

    Photo by Amy Batista Pizza Vault partners Terry Loda, of Hamilton Township, and Gian Belardo, of Burlington Township, imported a custom-made brick oven from Naples for their new restaurant. The pizzeria is expected to open in Bordentown City this July. To learn more, visit www.vaultpizzeria.com.

  • MANVILLE: Victims of an uncertain war are saluted

    MANVILLE: Victims of an uncertain war are saluted

    Manville VFW Commander Fred Gorbatuk lays a flower June 25 in remembrance of those who gave their lives in the Korean War during a service outside Post 2290 on Washington Avenue. The conflict between the two countries on the Asian peninsula escalated into open fighting when North Korean forces invaded South Korea on June 25…

  • MANVILLE: Victims of an uncertain war are saluted

    MANVILLE: Victims of an uncertain war are saluted

    VFW holds Korean War remembrance ceremony By Mary Ellen Day, Special to the News    Veterans remembered Tuesday night, June 25, those who were in the Korean War with a service at the VFW Post 2290 on Washington Avenue, Manville. The ceremony was conducted outside by the monument with veterans, Boy Scouts, friends, family and guests…

  • MANVILLE: Intermediate school graduates 104

    MANVILLE: Intermediate school graduates 104

    8th-grader tells classmates, ‘It gets tougher’ By Mary Ellen Day, Special to the News    It may have seemed like an ending, but Alexander Batcho Intermediate School’s 104 graduates were told June 19 that their challenges have only begun.    ”Today, this graduating class may feel as though they have succeeded and, while we have completed the…

  • MCCC’s Win Howard and Judy Tomasetti Honored at Employee Recognition Ceremony

    MCCC’s Win Howard and Judy Tomasetti Honored at Employee Recognition Ceremony

    By Wendy Humphrey Two Mercer County Community College (MCCC) employees who are key college communicators – in their valued and distinctive ways – received special awards at Mercer’s 2013 Employee Recognition Ceremony. Winifred (“Win”) Howard, program manager for WWFM JazzOn2 and producer/engineer for WWFM the Classical Network, was honored with the college’s Community Service Award. Switchboard…