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SOUTH BRUNSWICK – BOE prez seeking sixth term
Staff photo by Charles W. Kim Board of Education President Dr. Matthew Speesler signs certificates for National Merit Scholar semi-finalists during Monday night’s board meeting. Dr. Speesler is the only one of three incumbents to announce they will seek another term in office so far this year.
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK – BOE prez seeking sixth term
By Charles W. Kim, Managing Editor So far, only one of three Board of Education members up for re-election says they will run for another term. Board president Dr. Matthew Speesler said Monday he will seek a sixth term on the board this April. ”We still have work to do,” Dr. Speesler said before Monday…
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Briefs
By: centraljersey.com The Central Jersey Lashers Baseball seminar for parents, coaches, teachers and others will be held Sunday, Feb. 27 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Lawrence Middle School Auditorium in Lawrenceville. Dr. Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller, RN, BSN of Lawrenceville will be giving one of their most popular seminars "Help Your Kids…
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Pat Tanner
By: centraljersey.com Ruthie and Ron Bzdewka, proprietors of House of Cupcakes on Witherspoon Street, still do not know what initiated the call from the Food Network asking them to submit a videotaped audition for its show, "Cupcake Wars." But they responded, and within hours the required three-minute video was on its way. The upshot? On…
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Michael Redmond
By: centraljersey.com In 1911, William Howard Taft was the 27th president of the United States, King George V of England was crowned at Westminster Abbey, and St. Pius X (Giuseppe Sarto) was pope in Rome. The world population was approximately 1.6 billion; the U.S. population was 94 million. There were 46 states in the Union.…
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Smoked, pickled or on ice?
By: centraljersey.com Sunday, Jan. 30 – Ice house, smoke house, cellar. How was each used historically for food preservation at Walnford? Find out by joining the Monmouth County Park System for a tour and talk about season food preservation and storage from 2 to 3 p.m. at Historical Walnford, Walnford Road, Upper Freehold. For more…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Legion looking for candidates to attend prestigious program
By Mary Brienza, Staff Writer American Legion Post 401 is looking for male high school students to attend a prestigious summer program in June called New Jersey Boys State, Post officials said. Students interested in attending must be students of South Brunswick High School, be recommended by the school, and have at least a B…
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COLUMBUS: Keintz, NB swimmers are improved
By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group Joe Keintz has made impressive strides in the swimming pool in the last year. ”Last year was my first year back swimming and I only qualified for the (South Jersey Interscholastic Swimming Association) meet in one event,” the Northern Burlington High senior said. “This year I’ve qualified in four…
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8CALENDAR
By: centraljersey.com Tell us about you. If your local nonprofit organization plans a special event and you would like to have the information published in The Manville News, send a note to Manville News Calendar, P.O. Box 350, Princeton, NJ 08542. All items should be typed and must be mailed, faxed (609-924-3842) or e-mailed to:…
