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  • MONROE: Puppy Paradise officially opens

    MONROE: Puppy Paradise officially opens

    Staff photo by Charles W. Kim A costumed dog welcomes visitors to the grand opening of Puppy Paradise on Applegarth Road April 7.

  • MANVILLE: Adesa Auto Auction thanked for locating here

    MANVILLE: Adesa Auto Auction thanked for locating here

    Mayor Angelo Corradino, right, presents Adesa Auto Auction representatives Assistant GM Craig Estep, left, and Operations Manager Bob Petrone with a certificate of appreciation for their work in the community. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings outlast Monroe 10-8

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Vikings outlast Monroe 10-8

    By Bill Mielko, Special Writer     The Vikings Girls’ Softball Team topped Monroe Monday.Monroe is ranked first in its conference and 10th in the state.     Although the Vikings led 10-0 after two innings, Monroe chipped away at the lead scoring three in the third inning, three in the fifth and another four in the…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: 12 groups realize grants from credit card fund

       Twelve organizations each had their turn to pose with a ceremonial check for $8,729 that represented the latest grants to recreational, social and senior citizen organizations from proceeds from residents who use the township-sponsored credit card.    The Hillsborough Rocket and Rockettes, a senior citizen dance troupe, was given money to buy a new cassette player…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: District approves renovation, security work

    by Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer    ROBBINSVILLE — The Township Board of Education awarded a contract to upgrade security at Sharon Elementary School and Pond Road Middle School at a special meeting on April 11 at Robbinsville High School.    The board awarded a contract in the amount of $18,000 to Vigilant Resources International (VRI) to…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: NAACP honors local woman
  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Student art show draws crowd

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Student art show draws crowd

    By Ed Birch, Special Writer    The South Brunswick School District held its ninth annual Student Art Gallery on April 17 at the high school on Ridge Road.    Artwork from elementary, middle and high school students was displayed in the crowded Annex Cafeteria on tables, chairs, and the walls.    ”Describing the presentation as extraordinary does not…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Calendar

    Sat., April 27    Beef Steak Dinner by South Brunswick Library Foundation, 7 p.m. at the South Brunswick Senior Center, Route 522, Monmouth Junction. Tickets on sale at the library and online at www.sbpl.info. Tickets are $50 each for all-you-can-eat beef tenderloin, penne pasta, sides, beverages, beer, and dessert. For more details, visit www.sbpl.info or call…

  • MONROE: Puppy Paradise officially opens

    MONROE: Puppy Paradise officially opens

    By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer    MONROE — Puppy Paradise is officially open.    While operating since November, Puppy Paradise, located at 150 Applegarth Road, celebrated its grand opening on April 7 with sunshine, blue skies and Greek food, from the neighboring Taverna Ouzo restaurant.    Owner Michele Martin said about 200 people came out to the…