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  • MANVILLE: Senior Corner column, issue of May 30

       In recognition of Speech and Hearing Month, hearing tests were given by Total Hearing Care prior to the May meeting of the Manville Senior Citizens. Quite a few of the members took advantage of this service.    Jill Strepano from the hearing center discussed hearing loss in aging and the various reasons for the loss. She…

  • Cranbury: Parade Honors veterans and unites community

    Cranbury: Parade Honors veterans and unites community

    Amy Batista photos Marchers from more than 30 groups, vehicles and floats took part in Cranbury’s annual Memorial Day Parade Monday.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: School will host regional meeting on Williams natural gas pipeline

    By Kelly Velocci, Packet Media Group    Hillsborough Middle School on Triangle Road will host the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s regional public hearing on the proposed Williams natural gas company pipeline expansion project at on Thursday, June 13, at 7 p.m.    The pipeline expansion would include two projects in New Jersey: the “Skillman Loop” and the…

  • The Lewis School Receives $40K for Technology Initiative

    The Lewis School Receives $40K for Technology Initiative

    Picasa Dr. Judith Prybyla; Dr. Julie Keyer; Marsha Gaynor Lewis, Founder and Director of The Lewis School; Senator Peter Inverso, President and CEO-Roma Bank; Jane Massi, Regional Vice President of Commercial Lending-Roma Bank

  • MANVILLE: New books have arrived at the library

    Library Happenings column    The library’s book sale continues. Buy donated and surplus books to help support the library. Hardcover books cost 50 cents, softcovers 25 cents or by the bag for $2. New books: Recently arrived are “Prohibition Gangsters,” by Marc Mappen; “In the Godfather Garden” by Richard Linnett; “New Jersey, Then and Now” by…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Teacher Kampf takes sick leave

       Jeff Kampf, the Hillsborough High School social studies teacher who was suspended in early March and then resigned later that month, left the district’s employ effective April 15.    On May 13, the Board of Education granted him a disability leave of absence through June 20.    Desiree Testa was hired as a long-term substitute to replace…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Rescue squad celebrates milestone

    HILLSBOROUGH: Rescue squad celebrates milestone

    Michael Calabrese, left, and Lori Voorhees are two of the first paid Hillsborough rescue squad crew members. State Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli presented the two paramedics with a resolution on the 25th anniversary of paid members of the squad. (Photo by Kelly Velocci)

  • MANVILLE: Liszczak earns his doctorate at Penn

    Glen Liszczak, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Liszczak of Manville, earned his PhD in chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania this spring. Glen was the valedictorian of Manville High School Class of 2004. Glen will pursue post-doctorate work at Princeton University beginning this summer.

  • The Lewis School Receives $40K for Technology Initiative

    The Lewis School Receives $40K for Technology Initiative

    By Cathy Byers Reimer The Lewis School of Princeton is pleased to announce the completion of the second phase of its Technology Initiative through funding from The Roma Bank Community Foundation and many families and friends of The Lewis School. The majority of classrooms at The Lewis School are now equipped with state-of-the-art interactive white…