Category: archives
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HILLSBOROUGH: Kids are challenged in photo, thinking events at public library
Youngsters in grades 6-12 can help celebrate Teen Tech Week in March by participating in a teen photography contest. Demonstrate tech savvy by submitting one photo that has been manipulated using any photo editing app. Photos will be displayed in the library and voted upon by patrons. Prizes will be awarded. The contest runs from…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Family YMCA files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor The South Brunswick Family YMCA has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection, according to the organization. In a statement released to the media Friday evening, Executive Director Tom Libassi said the move would not effect daily operations of the organization, based at the facility on Culver Road in Monmouth…
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MANVILLE: Kornacivich, Barras win ‘Scout of Year’ awards
Matthew Drobny pins his mom, Natacha, at Sunday’s Blue and Gold dinner of Cub and Boy Scouts 193. The annual dinner was held at the Manville VFW. They’re from Hillsborough. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)
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MANVILLE: Kornacivich, Barras win ‘Scout of Year’ awards
Nicholas Barras, center, was the Boy Scout of the Year, and Hunter Kornacivich received the Cub Scout of the Year award at the Blue and Gold dinner Sunday at the Manville VFW. They pose with Scoutmasters Jim Kelly and Bruce Hixson. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)
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CRANBURY: Students compete in annual geography bee
By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special Writer CRANBURY — Students were riveted as they watched 12 of their peers battle it out for the top spot during Cranbury School’s Geography Bee on Jan 11. According to Social Studies teacher Danielle Burke, who hosted the competition with Sara Fernandez, another Social Studies teacher, the students competing went seven…
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CRANBURY: Area firefighters graduate academy
Submitted photo Cranbury Township Committeeman Jay Taylor receives the Ronald Fitzpatrick Fire Fighter 1 award from John Curley Monmouth county freeholder and fire Marshall Henry Stryker during the graduation ceremony.
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CRANBURY: Five middle school students earn place in regional band
By Kaitlyn Kanzler, Special Writer CRANBURY — Five of Cranbury School’s students were honored for their musical ability at the Feb. 12 Board of Education meeting. Jake Borden, Andrew Stokes, Paul Stehn, Will Huang, and Steven Ma were accepted into the Central Jersey Regional Honor Band. According to Chief School Administrator Susan Genco, 12 Cranbury…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Ravens ready for MCT hockey
Robbinsville High School’s Zack Bryan moves past Hightstown’s Blaine Reiser during the Raven’s 10-3 win on Monday. Photo by John Blaine
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HIGHTSTOWN HAPPENINGS: PHOTOS: Week of Feb. 15
Batista As snow began to fall last Friday night, Feb. 8, Melvin H. Kreps students embraced the arts in East Windsor, presenting to the community “The Pirates of Penzance Junior.” Pirate Frederic, played by Brian McGlew, kisses the hand of the general’s daughter, Mabel, played by Claire Ernst. (Photo by Amy Batista)
