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  • HILLSBOROUGH: Senior calendar for week of Sept. 8

    CHAPTER A    Chapter A meets the first Thursday of the month in the municipal complex. We are open to new members.    Doors open at 11:30 a.m., allowing you time to sign up for activities. The meeting begins at 12:30 p.m. and concludes with coffee and doughnuts.    Dick Meier is our president; you may call him…

  • FLORENCE AND ROEBLING NEWS: Sept. 8

    By Peg Dotson    The Annual MS Pasta Dinner scheduled for Sept. 9 has been canceled due to lack of response. * * *    The Willits-Hogan-Tonne American Legion Post 39 in Roebling will start up its monthly Friday Shrimp Nite on Sept. 9 from 5–8 p.m. This month we planned it for the second Friday due…

  • BORDENTOWN JOTTINGS: Sept. 8

       Please send items for this column to [email protected] with the words “Bordentown Jottings” in the subject line.    Bordentown Township Senior Citizens meet the first and third Monday of each month, at 1 p.m. at the Senior Community Center on Municipal Drive. All township seniors age 55 and over welcome. Tuesday is dancing from 11 a.m.…

  • LIBRARY CORNER: Spet. 8

       Events at the Bordentown Branch of the Burlington County Library System at 18 E. Union St., Bordentown City: FOR CHILDREN    Yoga For Children With Special Needs-Sunday, Sept. 11 at 2:15 p.m. Yoga helps children develop better body awareness, self-control, and instills calmness and confidence. This program is for children 4 to 12 years old with…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar for week of Sept. 8

    School theater holds opening-night event    Thursday, Sept. 8 — Broadway actors will perform at Hillsborough High School Theatre’s opening night. The 2011-12 season of shows will be announced. 7 p.m. in auditorium of high school, 466 Raider Blvd. Season tickets will be on sale. Light reception follows. Call 908-431-6600, ext. 2099. YMCA sponsors a pasta…

  • North Essex Chamber of Commerce to Host "NYC Lights Casino Night"

    By Betty Albanesius West Caldwell, NJ, September 7, 2011:  The North Essex Chamber of Commerce (NECC or Chamber) will host its third annual Casino Night on Thursday, October 27, 2011, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. This year’s theme is “NYC Lights.” The annual event will be held at the glamorous Highlawn Pavilion in West…

  • Noted Author and Physician to Speak at East Hanover Library

    By irene maslowski Join the East Hanover Public Library on Tuesday, September 20, at 7:00 p.m., when noted speaker, author, and New Jersey physician, Yvonne S. Thornton, M.D., will introduce her new book, Something To Prove n A Daughter’s Journey to Fulfill a Father’s Legacy. Thornton’s first book titled, The Ditch Digger’s Daughters, was a…

  • MANVILLE: Overheated home boiler explodes, injuring 3

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    A Manville resident and two PSE&G workers were injured as a Huff Avenue house exploded on Sunday afternoon. The three were taken to hospitals for treatment.    According to PSE&G spokesperson Nicole Swan, at 1:55 p.m., PSE&G received a report from the Manville Fire Department about a homeowner at 112…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Corn maze survives rain, debuts Sunday

    Norz Farm field is tribute to freedom    Hurricane Irene slapped some damage on township farmer Rich Norz, but won’t stop him from opening his Lady Liberty corn maze on Sunday.    The storm knocked down some sweet corn, but spared the meticulously cut paths in a five-acre tract next to his farm stand on South Branch…