Category: archives
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MANVILLE: Library hosts Dr. Suess’ birthday celebration
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer About 180 children, parents and grandparents joined in the Dr. Seuss Celebration at the Manville Public Library to mark the Cat in the Hat’s birthday. The March 1 event was the second year the library celebrated the birthday of the late author Theodore Seuss Geisel also known as…
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People Animals Walk for Paws and CGC Evaluation Test, May 1, 2011
By People for Animals People for Animals Announces Date for its Annual Walk for Paws Event Please join us on Sunday, May 1st from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Nomahegan Park on Springfield Avenue in Cranford (across from Union County College) as we Walk for Paws (Rain Date May 15th). All proceeds will be…
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HILLSBOROUGH: School board meeting postponed
Contract negotiations affect large part of proposed school budget Hoping to reach a contract agreement with teachers and staff, the Board of Education postponed its meeting Monday. The school board will now meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 21, in the Auten Road Intermediate School. It plans to hold the public hearing and adopt the…
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Part-time officials getting full-time health benefits
Sonja Walter, Robbinsville In this era of endless political rhetoric, I thought I had heard it all. But Robbinsville Township Council members have topped even themselves. Members of council have, for the past two years, supported a budget that provides full-time health benefits to part-time elected officials. We have been paying about $7,500 a year…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Senior citizens’ news for week of March 17
Hillsborough Senior Citizens 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 review the activities we offer. The meeting begins at 12:30 p.m. Dick Meier is president and you can call him at 359-6948. We seniors…
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LIBRARY CORNER: Week of March 17
March display: Featured this month in the display case are artworks of Manville High and Alexander Batcho Intermediate schools in celebration of Youth Art Month. Exhibit ends on March 25. * * * Displays needed: Do you have a hobby or collection that you would like to exhibit in the display case at the…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar for week of March 17
High schoolers to stage ‘Phantom’ March 18-19 Hillsborough High School Musical presents “The Phantom of the Opera” in the auditorium of the school, 466 Raider Blvd., at 7 p.m. on March 18 and 19, and 1 p.m. on March 19. Admission: $10. Tickets can be purchased at the door, by calling 908-431-6600, ext. 2099.…
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MANVILLE: Seniors revel in final musical
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Find those flared trousers or those platform shoes and your favorite outfit from the 70’s and get ready to sing all those great songs. Head over to Manville High School this weekend and enjoy the sounds of the 70’s as the MHS Drama club puts on this year’s production,…
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Surrogate of Hunterdon County
By Susan Hoffman FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Surrogate of Hunterdon County Hon. Susan J. Hoffman Hunterdon County Surrogate (908) 788-1156 NEWS RELEASE The Supreme Court recently appointed Susan J. Hoffman, Surrogate of Hunterdon County, to the Judiciary-Surrogates Liaison Committee. The Liaison Committee plays a critical role in addressing areas of mutual concern, in pursuing collaborative…
