Category: archives
-

MANVILLE: Girl, 13, gives bit of herself to charity
Julie Pankowski of Manville shows her donation to the Locks of Love charity. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)
-

MANVILLE: Borough is represented at 4-H Fair
Manville was represented at the Somerset County 4-H Fair last week in Branchburg. Above, Manville School Business Administrator Kim Clelland and her son James brought their dogs to be shown. (Photo by Mary Ellen Day)
-

LAWRENCE: Five bids submitted by revaluation firms
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer Vying to take on the task of a township-wide property revaluation in 2013, five firms submitted bids that were opened in public by Municipal Manager Richard Krawczun Wednesday morning. The bids ranged from a high of $1.02 million submitted by Vital Communications of Trenton, to a low bid of $729,780…
-

HILLSBOROUGH: Rep. Lance hears business owners’ views on taxes
By Peter Sclafani, Staff Writer Rep. Leonard Lance brought his re-election campaign to Hillsborough on Monday, speaking with local business owners about what Congress should be doing between now and Jan. 1 to prevent a major tax increase. Mr. Lance spoke to about 20 business owners under a tree at Planet Earth Biodiesel on Roycefield…
-

HILLSBOROUGH: Sewer project financing approved
By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Township leaders put a bow on a 6-year-old sewer project in the Millstone River area when they approved a financing plan that will charge 191 property owners about $24,200, plus interest. The township Municipal Utilities Authority built the line into the area after petitioning by residents as far back as…
-

HILLSBOROUGH: Senior Corner column, week of Aug. 16
CHAPTER A The incredible focaccia bruschetta! The stacks of assorted hot hors d’oeuvres! Homemade bread, mouth-watering entrees and dessert was a “Hillsborough” cake at Basile’s Italian Restaurant in Freehold. It was worth enduring the monsoons at the racetrack on Aug. 10. Chapter A meetings are the first Thursday of each month at the Municipal Building.…
-

Can Your Shelter or Rescue Use and Extra $100,00
Animal Welfare Federation of NJ Can your Shelter or Rescue Use an Extra $100,000?? If you answered YES, join us on Weds. October 17 at the Moorestown Community House, Moorestown, NJ as the Animal Welfare Federation of NJ presents, "Finding Mr. Grant" and "The One Man Band Guide to Fundraising". In 2011-2012 the AWA was…
-

HILLSBOROUGH: Ill aspiring gymnast cheers her heroes at Olympic Games
By Peter Sclafani, Staff Writer Many have dreamed of standing on an Olympic podium, being handed a gold medal and hearing the national anthem play. The dream, for most, is fleeting. For Keana Werlen, 11, of Hillsborough, though, it may not be out of the question. At 9 years old, she captured the New Jersey…
-

LAWRENCE: Red light camera given green light
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer State Department of Transportation officials have given the go-ahead to Lawrence Township to begin issuing tickets for motorists who are caught on the red light enforcement camera at the intersection of Route 1 and Bakers Basin Road. But township officials are not quite ready to begin issuing new tickets, nor…
