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POLICE BLOTTER: Manville man arrested for assault
Anthony Capaldo was arrested for simple assault in Manville after allegedly striking his ex-girlfriend on Feb. 21. Police said Mr. Capaldo, 20, of 663 Huff Ave. in Manville, allegedly grabbed Leeann Musolf of Hillsborough by the face with both hands and squeezed it before he pulled it down to his legs, which caused bruising to…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Robotics team members ready for competition
Their creation, named Bruce, is primed for Trenton FIRST event. By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer Hillsborough High School’s Robotics team, the RoboRaiders, is like a fine wine. It just gets better with age. The RoboRaiders, the oldest robotics team in New Jersey in their 16th year, are gearing up for another run in the FIRST…
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Manville man arrested for alleged assault in car
By: centraljersey.com Anthony Capaldo was arrested for simple assault in Manville after allegedly striking his ex-girlfriend on Feb. 21. Police said Mr. Capaldo, 20, of 663 Huff Ave. in Manville, allegedly grabbed Leeann Musolf of Hillsborough by the face with both hands and squeezed it before he pulled it down to his legs, which caused…
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SENIOR CITIZENS’ CORNER: News of week of Feb. 24
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…
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Library offers free U.S. citizen classes
By: centraljersey.com Anyone interested in pursuing U.S. citizenship, or just learning more about American history and the citizenship process, is invited to register for free exam preparation classes being offered by the Burlington County Library System in March and April. The classes, which meet one evening per week for four weeks, are held on a…
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RVCC music faculty to play recital Sunday
By: centraljersey.com Raritan Valley Community College’s Visual and Performing Arts Department will present a music faculty recital at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 27, in the Welpe Theatre at the college’s Branchburg campus. The recital will feature performances by the department’s music faculty. Members include Larry Barbee, guitarist (Whitehouse Station); Michael Eckhart, guitarist (Hillsborough); Stephen Hudson,…
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Concert set at church
By: centraljersey.com The First Presbyterian Church of Titusville will host pianist Alexander Cap for a concert of piano music, including works by Bach, Beethoven and Chopin, at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 13. Mr. Cap, who has served as the church’s organist since 2009, is a senior piano performance major at The College of New Jersey.…
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Law would simplify claim filings
By: centraljersey.com TRENTON – Legislation sponsored by Sen. Shirley K. Turner, D-Mercer, that would refine unemployment benefit instructions has cleared the full Senate. "Filing an unemployment claim should not be a harrowing experience that discourages people from making claims," said Sen. Turner. "Individuals who have lost their jobs need these benefits to support themselves and…
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MANVILLE: A&P store to close in April
By Andrew Corselli, The Packet Group The Manville A&P supermarket will close by mid-April, one of 32 stores over six states to be shut down in a bankruptcy action by the parent A&P chain. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company Inc. filed Chapter 11 documents with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court’s Southern District of New…
