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Summer Camp to Open in Pennington/Hopewell
By Har Sinai PRESCHOOL SUMMER CAMP AT HAR SINAI TEMPLE 2011 The Early Childhood Center at Har Sinai Temple, is getting ready for another nurturing, entertaining, educational and safe summer camp season for children ages 2-1/2 to 5 years. Located on the grounds of the Temple at 2421 Pennington Rd., at…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Township woman’s ‘moment’ wins jewelry prize
Ji Hae Ju of Hillsborough is the grand prize winner of the Pandora international fine jewelry company’s nationwide “My Moments” contest. Ms. Ju selected her prize, valued at $5,000, from the PANDORA store in the Bridgewater Commons Mall on Friday morning. The “My Moments” contest ran from mid-March through April, and was advertised in the…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Residents celebrate college graduation
Hillsborough resident Kristen Shaw graduated summa cum laude from West Chester (Pa.) University with a degree in elementary education, a minor in special education and is state-certified to teach middle school math. She was a member of Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society in education. Kristen was also an ambassador for the university and…
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HILLSBOROUGH: College notes for week of May 26
Golda Danquah of Hillsborough has been named to the Dean’s List at Dover Business College for the winter quarter. She attends the Dover campus. Students must achieve a grade-point average of 3.8 or better with a minimum of 12 academic credits. * * * Danielle Christine Rivera, daughter of Rose and Joseph Rivera of…
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Jazz guitarist Matt Wong Performing at Princeton Library’s "Battle of the Bands"
By Matt Wong Jazz and Fingerstyle guitarist Matt Wong will be playing at Princeton Library’s "Battle of the Bands" on Thursday May 26th, at 6:40 PM. Come see Matt Wong play his unique style of guitar playing called “Fingerstyle” which encompasses melody, rhythm, bass, and percussion, all played by one guitarist. For more information, please…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Local students among Raritan Valley’s 640 who receive degrees
Raritan Valley Community College awarded associate degrees and certificates to more than 640 candidates for graduation at its 42nd annual spring commencement on Saturday, May 14, at the Branchburg campus. Dr. Shihab Kuran, president and CEO of Petra Solar, delivered the commencement address and received an honorary degree. Lynne Kowski of Washington (Warren County), an…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Week of May 26
Tell us about you. If your local nonprofit organization plans a special event and you would like to have the information published in The Manville News, send a note to Manville News Calendar, P.O. Box 350, Princeton, NJ 08542. All items should be typed and must be mailed, faxed (609-924-3842) or e-mailed to: [email protected] before…
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FLORENCE: Vote on new school superintendent set for June 23
Salary put at $125,000 By Amber Cox FLORENCE The Township Council unanimously agreed to cut $100,000 from the school district’s defeated 2011-12 budget, May 18. The K-12 district’s total operating budget of $27.9 million was defeated by a 508-450 vote on April 27. The $100,000 reduction will make the tax levy $14.3 million, the…
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MANVILLE: Seniors get lesson from high schoolers
Manville High School members of the National Honor Society make goop with members of the Senior Center. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
