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  • MANVILLE: Elks Lodge gives honors to 2010’s top members

    MANVILLE: Elks Lodge gives honors to 2010’s top members

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Five local members of the Elks were honored at the Manville-Hillsborough Elks Lodge No. 2119 Installation on March 26. The members were recognized for their contributions to the Elks Lodge by Past Exalted Ruler Virginia (Ginny) Shields.    Ms. Shields, of Hillsborough, completed her term of office and presented each…

  • MANVILLE: Dancer to compete in world event

    MANVILLE: Dancer to compete in world event

       Even David Janovsky finds it amazing.    ”Who would have thought that a young man named David Janovsky from Manville, New Jersey, would get the opportunity to compete in the top Irish dance competition at the world championships in Dublin?” he asked rhetorically.    Now he’s getting some help with his expenses. The Irish Business Association, based…

  • SENIOR CORNER: Week of April 7

       The Manville Senior Citizens meet at 12:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at the VFW located on Washington Avenue. The club is open to new members who are residents of Manville, age 60 or older, and age 55 if disabled.    Canned goods or non-perishable food items will continue to be collected before each…

  • The Hillsborough Family YMCA is looking for a HHS student to design the Hillsborough Hop 5K logo

    By Donna Dass Logo Design Competition for Hillsborough High School Students Only Design the logo for the 11th Annual Hillsborough Hop Benefiting the Hillsborough Family YMCA Winner will receive a $50 Gift Card, a letter of recognition, Hop T-Shirt and other logo items Entries must be received by end of day Wednesday, April 13, 2011…

  • MANVILLE: Elks Lodge gives honors to 2010’s top members

    MANVILLE: Elks Lodge gives honors to 2010’s top members

    Members of the Elks who were recognized on March 26 include, from left, Deb Knitowski, Andrea Liptak, Ginny Shields, Mark Nipps, Barry Bird and Frank DiPaolo. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • HILLSBOROUGH: After redistricting, township still in 16th District

    Biondi, Bateman will run again; Coyle’s status in doubt By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Redistricting — the once-in-a-decade process to even up the size of the 40 legislative districts — reached a head Sunday, just a week before candidates for state office have to file petitions to get on the ballot for this year’s elections.…

  • Local Weight Loss Centers Achieve Gold Standard for Excellence

    Local Weight Loss Centers Achieve Gold Standard for Excellence

    By Teresa Schade Princeton, NJ: Princeton Weight Management , a weight-loss program located in Princeton, NJ was recently designated as a recipient of the 2010 HMR Gold Standard Certificate of Achievement. This award distinguishes  Princeton Weight Management from hundreds of clinics nationwide using the program for weight loss developed by Health Management Resources (HMR), a national…

  • LAWRENCE: The search is on to find 1 penny to cut from tax rate

    By Lea Kahn    Aiming to introduce the 2011 municipal budget at its May 3 meeting, Township Council has asked Municipal Manager Richard Krawczun to take one more look at the spending plan to see what it would take to shave 1 penny off the proposed municipal tax rate.    Township Council completed its overview of the…

  • LAWRENCE: Turner’s district now more competitive

    Senator aims to make friends in the added municipalities By Lea Kahn    Now that the redistricting dust has settled, New Jersey’s 15th Legislative District has lost two of its most solidly Democratic municipalities and picked up four new municipalities — two of which tend to lean Republican.    Princeton Borough and Princeton Township have been moved…