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  • Every Day is “Spay Day” at the People for Animals Clinic in Hillside
  • Historic preservation law released by committee

    By: centraljersey.com The Pennington Borough Historic Preservation Committee announces the release of a draft of a historic preservation ordinance, which, if approved by Pennington Borough Council, would create the Pennington Crossroads Historic District in Pennington Borough. A draft of the ordinance has been posted on the borough’s website – (www.penningtonboro.org – and will be introduced…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Neshanic Garden Club members win ribbons

    Excel in Broadway show themes at Garden Club of N.J. show    The Neshanic Garden Club members entered competition in all divisions at the Garden Club of New Jersey’s Standard Flower Show at the N.J. Flower & Garden Show, with its “Gardens on Broadway” theme, in Edison on Feb. 17-20.    In the Design Division, club member…

  • THE STATE WE’RE IN

    By: centraljersey.com You may not be aware that the entire Garden State is part of greater Philadelphia’s "foodshed" – the region that supplies locally grown food to the Philly metropolitan area. A newly released "foodshed" plan underscores the need to protect and nurture the region’s local food supply system, something often taken for granted. The…

  • MANVILLE: Volunteers help get packages to troops overseas

    MANVILLE: Volunteers help get packages to troops overseas

    ZangaraDana Witrow of Somerset, the wife of Staff Sgt. Michael Witrow who is deployed in Afghanistan, reads a card of thanks from Sgt. Witrow to Operation Shoebox director Rod Hirsch, right. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • Ride

    By: centraljersey.com Gene Robbins Managing Editor Once again, friends will rally to help a law enforcement officer in need. In 2009 an organization formed to help a Hillsborough Township law enforcement officer battling a form of leukemia. Now that group has another challenge it never thought it would face: support a township resident and county…

  • Every Day is “Spay Day” at the People for Animals Clinic in Hillside

    Every Day is “Spay Day” at the People for Animals Clinic in Hillside

    By People for Animals Every Day is “Spay Day” at the People for Animals Clinic in Hillside But this month is special. PFA will be offering half-off spay/neuter surgeries to 100 Pit Bulls during the month of February to promote the benefits of spaying or neutering your pet.* Help give your Pit Bull a healthier,…

  • MANVILLE: Seniors treated to worldly visits

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    The Manville and Hillsborough Senior Citizens went on a trip Friday without even leaving the senior center in Manville. The group took a trip Around the World with the help of some Girl Scouts.    Junior Girl Scouts in Troop 61245 from Branchburg and their co- leaders, Susan Williams and…

  • LIBRARY CORNER: Week of Feb. 24

    LIBRARY CORNER: Week of Feb. 24

    BielanskiMolly Weber puts the finishing touches on her penguin, made during a Storytime class at the Manville Public Library on Feb. 16. Photo courtesy of Ruth Bielanski