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  • MANVILLE: Undaunted, church reopens after selfless hard work

    MANVILLE: Undaunted, church reopens after selfless hard work

    Many rallied to offset flood damage to Holy Ghost Orthodox Church By Deb Dawson, Special Writer   MANVILLE — The 50 families of Holy Ghost Orthodox Church at the corner of Roosevelt and 6th Avenue had more than one reason to celebrate St. Nicholas Day.    They were back in their own church after being displaced…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar, issue of Jan. 26

    Program to tell how to attract wildlife     Thursday, Jan. 26 — The Neshanic Garden Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at 9:45 a.m. at the Station House on Olive Street, Neshanic Station. At 11 a.m. “Attracting Bees, Butterflies and Wildlife,” will be presented by Michael Pollock of the N.J. Audubon Society.     Bring…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Students prepare little bits of home for soldiers

    HILLSBOROUGH: Students prepare little bits of home for soldiers

    Major Rob Movshin fills the goodie bags at Triangle School’s “packing day” of goodie bags for, from front to back, fourth-graders Andrew Marin, Jonathan Ramesh, Vishal Rachapudi and Samanatha Ringel, with Capt. Becky Lapidow.

  • Unity Bank Appoints Dale L. Gardner, Jr. Vice President and Loan Servicing Manager

    Unity Bank Appoints Dale L. Gardner, Jr. Vice President and Loan Servicing Manager

    By Yankee Public Relations CLINTON, N.J. (January 25, 2012) – Dale L. Gardner, Jr. of Freemansburg, Pa. has joined Unity Bank as Vice President and Loan Servicing Manager. Gardner manages the loan servicing and accounting staff and ensures the bank is in compliance with regulatory and audit standards as it relates to servicing Small Business…

  • LAWRENCE: Exploring interfaith marriage through films

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    If art reflects life, then the progression of films from the 1920s era version of “The Jazz Singer” to more recent films such as “Keeping the Faith” and “The Fokkers” reflects the growing acceptance of interfaith marriages between Jews and Christians.    Snippets from films ranging from “Fiddler on the Roof,”…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Cops investigating Kendall Park burglaries

    The South Brunswick Police Department is investigating two residential burglaries in the Brunswick Acres development.¶ According to a pressrelease from police Wednesday, there were two reported burglaries, one each on Monday and Tuesday.¶ The burglaries took place to homes on Peter Avenue and Oakey Drive in the Kendall Park section of the township, police said.¶…

  • BORDENTOWN CITY: Town readies for Thomas Paine festival

    By Birgitta Wolfe, Managing Editor    BORDENTOWN CITY — He was really a now kind of guy. Maybe not an Occupy Wall Street man, but today, “he could very well be occupying something,” said Doug Palmieri, owner of The Old Book Shop and one of the rebel’s biggest fans.    The 99 percent were Thomas Paine’s kind…

  • Registration Now Open for the Animal Welfare Federation of NJ Animal Welfare & Care Conference March 10&11

    Registration Now Open for the Animal Welfare Federation of NJ Animal Welfare & Care Conference March 10&11

    By AWFNJ Registration is now open for the Animal Welfare Federation of NJ’s 2012 Annual Animal Welfare and Care Conference Date: Saturday, March 10 & Sunday March 11 Location: Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey Busch Campus Center 604 Bartholomew Road Piscataway, New Jersey 08854  The AWFNJ Conferences have been touted as some of…

  • All-Star Teaching Staff Shines at School of Rock Princeton

    All-Star Teaching Staff Shines at School of Rock Princeton

    Dante Cimino, Music Director A stellar faculty get the kids rockin’ When most people think of the School of Rock performance-based music program in Princeton, images of youthful guitar heroes come to mind, like the righteous kids in Jack Black’s hit "School of Rock" movie from 2003. Like their cinematic counterparts, the Princeton students are…