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  • SENIOR CORNER: Week of Jan. 26

       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…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: School board candidate kits available

    By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer    Citizens interested in running for any of the board of education seats that are open this year in Robbinsville, Millstone, Plumsted and the Upper Freehold Regional districts can now pick up their candidate kits at local school board offices.    A potential candidate must obtain the signatures of at least 10…

  • Beef and Beer Social Night

    By: centraljersey.com The Lambertville-West Amwell Youth Baseball & Softball Association is sponsoring a Beef & Beer Social Night on Jan. 29 at the Lambertville Rescue Squad Banquet Hall. Doors will open at 6 p.m. with a buffet-style dinner at 7 p.m. John Weber will provide DJ entertainment/ Tickets cost $30 per person and can be…

  • LIBRARY HAPPENINGS: Week of Jan. 26

       January display: An exhibit of artists to benefit Friends of Somerset Regional Animal Shelter is being featured this month in the display case. * * * Displays needed: Do you have a hobby or collection you would like to exhibit in the display case at the entrance to the library? Call Barbara at 908-722-9722. *…

  • Fellowship program seeks NJ applicants

    By: centraljersey.com The New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium (NJSGC) has launched a statewide search for qualified graduate students to apply for the Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship for 2012. Students with an interest in marine, ocean, and/or Great Lakes resources and the national policy decisions that affect them are encouraged to apply. Established…

  • SPRINGFIELD: School district mulls all-day kindergarten

    By Amber Cox    SPRINGFIELD — The interim superintendent has presented the Board of Education with a full-day kindergarten proposal.    ”This is only in the thinking stage,” Superintendent Joseph Miller said.    Earlier in the school year the school board set a list of goals to implement in the coming school year and the possibility of a…

  • Amber Cox

    By: centraljersey.com SPRINGFIELD – The interim superintendent has presented the Board of Education with a full-day kindergarten proposal. "This is only in the thinking stage," Superintendent Joseph Miller said. Earlier in the school year the school board set forth a list of goals to implement in the coming school year and the possibility of a…

  • MANVILLE: School plans events for Catholic Schools Week

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Christ the King School will help to celebrate and promote Catholic Schools Week by participating with the rest of the Diocese of Metuchen schools from Jan. 30 to Feb. 5. The purpose of this week is not only to celebrate but also to draw attention to the schools for…

  • Summer Romance Heats Up in "High School Musical 2, Jr." at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Feb. 25-27

    Summer Romance Heats Up in "High School Musical 2, Jr." at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Feb. 25-27

    l. to r., Michelle Foster as Kelsi, Matt Triplett as Jack Scott, Victoria Scialfa as Gabriella, Jonathan Martin as Troy, J. Scott as Chad, Mani Kissling as Taylor, John Glace as Zeke, Melissa Geerlof as Sharpay, and Nicky Rosolino as Ryan.