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  • MANVILLE: County will hold online auction of wide range of goods

    Sword, guitar, ambulance, iPod, Mercedes-Benz among items    Somerset County will conduct an online auction of surplus property starting at 9 a.m. Monday, Aug. 6, and closing at 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 12.    The eclectic mix of items to be sold includes a Mercedes-Benz, an ambulance and other vehicles; public works equipment; two paddle boats; computer,…

  • MANVILLE: Circus big top will go up on Gerber Field for two days

    By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer    The circus is coming!    The 128th edition of Cole Bros. Circus of the Stars will stop in Manville today and tomorrow, Thursday and Friday.    Shows each day are at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. at Gerber Field on Duke’s Parkway.    Chaired by president Frank Cebula and Assistant Chief John Bentz,…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: District announces administrative changes

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: District announces administrative changes

    By Ed Birch, Special Writer    The Board of Education approved changes in supervising personnel during Monday night’s meeting.    Jennifer Diszler was appointed Director of Professional Development for the district, replacing Bonnie Capes, who was named Principal at Cambridge School in Kendall Park.    Denise Touhey was named as Principal of the Dayton-Deans Elementary School. Ms. Touhey…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Bring on the barbecue!

    HILLSBOROUGH: Bring on the barbecue!

    David Lang Chef Doug Keiles working on his entree that must include: rabbit, eggplant, pineapple and puff pastry dough on day three of the Chopped $50K Grilling Challenge in Tucson AZ, as seen on Food Network’s, Chopped Season 12.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Solar, energy projects’ completion celebrated

    HILLSBOROUGH: Solar, energy projects’ completion celebrated

       The entrance of the Hillsborough Township Municipal Complex made for a fitting backdrop for Thursday’s ribbon-cutting ceremony in honor of the Municipal’s Green Energy Improvement project.    Flanked with representatives from Siemens Industry, Inc., members of the Township Committee along with various township employees ceremonially cut the ribbon. In 2011 Siemens was hired to prepare an…

  • New Life Enhancing Experience for Senior’s at Emeritus @ Hillsborough Senior Living
  • LAWRENCE: Breakfast Club fills up on conversation

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    There are no dues, no application form and no membership roster for this club — just a desire to shoot the breeze.    And that’s what makes the Breakfast Club — which meets most mornings at the Maidenhead Bagel Co. — such a special club, its members agree.    ”Our philosophy is,…

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter for week of July 23-29

       Police were notified about a Bekins moving truck parked on North Street by 19th Avenue with the driver walking up on the railroad tracks at 12:20 p.m. July 23. Patrols found Robert Benedict, 44, of Temecula, Calif., putting quarters on the tracks. He was advised to stop. * * *    Lifeline reported an alert from…

  • New Life Enhancing Experience for Senior’s at Emeritus @ Hillsborough Senior Living

    New Life Enhancing Experience for Senior’s at Emeritus @ Hillsborough Senior Living

    By Linda Pacifico, Life Enrichment Director HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 7/25/12  Join us for a "FREE" Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced Computer Instructions at Emeritus at Hillsborough Senior Living Community.  Explore the internet, email, online resources, Skype, and more with our new Connected Living Computer Program.  Beginning Classes are held on Tuesday’s at 2:00 and Intermediate/Advanced on Thursday’s…