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  • MANVILLE: Volunteers create cards for military

    MANVILLE: Volunteers create cards for military

    Lori Pizzoli makes greeting cards for the use of U.S. military personnel serving overseas. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • IRS Has $36.5 Million for New Jerseyans Who Have Not Filed a 2007 Tax Return

    By Gregg Semanick, IRS NJ Spokesperson Unclaimed refunds totaling approximately $36.5 million are awaiting about 31,000 New Jerseyans who did not file a federal income tax return for 2007. To collect the money, a return for 2007 must be filed with the IRS no later than April 18, 2010. In New Jersey, the IRS estimates…

  • Amber Cox

    By: centraljersey.com CHESTERFIELD – Ruby Bridges was 6 when U.S. Marshals escorted her past jeering crowds in 1960 as she entered the all-white William Frantz Elementary School to integrate the New Orleans school system. Ruby was one of the civil rights heroes studied by the second-grade classes at Chesterfield Elementary School for their Black History…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar for week of March 3

       Saturday, March 5 — Open house at Fit-’N-Firm Gym, 856 Route 206 South, Mountain View Plaza, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Use the circuit and machines and join classes in kickboxing, yoga, Zumba, low-impact, tai chi, personal training. Receive a coupon for free week and half-price class. Prom evening dress/tux sale    Saturday, March 5 — More than…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Two of three school board incumbents still undecided about running again

    Filing deadline is Tuesday afternoon    Two of three Board of Education incumbents said Monday night they still hadn’t decided whether to seek new terms.    Petitions to get on the April 27 ballot are due by 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, in the office of the Hillsborough Township school business administrator at 379 South Branch Road…

  • Rowan

    By: centraljersey.com BORDENTOWN CITY – Bordentown City Cats animal rescue group will hold its eighth annual flea market fundraiser on Saturday, April 9, from 8 am to 2 p.m, at the Carslake Community Center, at 209 Crosswicks St., Bordentown City. All proceeds from the popular community event will benefit the group’s continuing efforts to rescue,…

  • SENIOR CORNER: Week of March 3

       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…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Governor talks about tough times for budget

    HILLSBOROUGH: Governor talks about tough times for budget

    Phil McAuliffe Gov. Chris Christie works the floor at the town hall meeting at the Hillsborough municipal building. He called for making difficult decisions to the state’s budget problems.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Senior Corner columns for week of March 3

    CHAPTER A    Hillsborough Senior Citizens Chapter A meets the first Thursday of the month in the municipal complex. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., allowing you time to review the activities we have to offer. The meeting begins at 12:30 p.m. Dick Meier is president and you can call him at 359-6948 if you have a…