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‘Mostly Martha’
Writer-director Sandra Nettelbeck delivers a beautifully shot love story rife with kitchen table wisdom. [PG] By: Elise Nakhnikian Stop me if any of this doesn’t sound familiar: A chilly woman from a gray Northern country is thawed out by a nurturing man from the sunny South. A needy child redeems an uncommunicative loner. A movie’s main…
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POLICE BLOTTER
Manville police were able to help return a missing bicycle to its owner recently. Police responded to a call from a Public Works Department worker at 8:47 a.m. Aug. 23, reporting a 10-speed bicycle found behind the pump house on Arlington Street. Police picked up the bike and notified the owner. *** David Melendez, age…
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Manville churches set Sept. 11 events
Sacred Heart to dedicate new flagpole at Sunday service By:Alec Moore Manville churches will be the focal points of the borough’s memorial and remembrance services marking the one-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. A spokeswoman for Sacred Heart Church said the church will hold several special ceremonies and services in recognition of the…
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Council members say township ready
Should Lawrence Township find itself a target in a terrorist attack something that was unthinkable a year ago authorities are ready to respond, a majority of Township Council members agreed. By: Lea Kahn "(An attack) is such a horrible thing to contemplate, but I think we are as ready as anybody can be…
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HORSE PLAY: A single step
Program at Riding High Farm uses horses to assist in physical therapy. By: Ken Weingartner Every journey begins with a single step even if that step is not one’s own. For youngsters who participate in the hippotherapy program at Riding High Farm in Upper Freehold home of the Handicapped High Riders a…
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Fall rec programs offer lots of choices
By:Alec Moore Now that the dog days of summer are over, Hillsborough Township’s Recreation Commission is gearing up for its fall season of recreation programs, trips and events. In addition to the traditional range of recreational offerings that have been offered in the past, the commission is also offering a number of new programs this…
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Letters to the Editor, Sept. 5, 2002
HOV assesses football cost picture To the editor: Kevin Donan’s letter of Aug. 29 stated that he voted against football spending in April 2001, but that he’s pleased that the school board has found alternative funding for a pilot program and he resents HOV’s objections to this program. HOV would never have been organized…
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Police nab kidnapping suspect after chase
Washington Township officers assist in capture of Monroe Township man. By: Scott Morgan EAST WINDSOR A Monroe Township man wanted in an Aug. 12 kidnapping and flight-from-police incident was arrested recently after a chase involving Washington Township officers. Raymond Powell, 31, was arrested on Avon Drive Aug. 23 at around 10 a.m. after he…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
For the week of Sept. 5. By: GOP enjoying campaign To the editor: As the Republican candidates for Millstone Township Committee, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to the township residents who have embraced us following the June primary. Your kindness, consideration and introductions to your neighbors and organizations are greatly appreciated. We have…
