Category: archives
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MANVILLE: Candy canes brighten kids’ spirits
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville firemen brought some holiday cheer to residents as they held the first Candy Cane Run on the even of Christmas Eve, Dec. 23. All three local fire companies delivered candy canes to the children of Manville, taking different sections of town. Children came outside to get a candy…
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A great gift from a local librarian
By: centraljersey.com "I’ve never had time to read book reviews." – William Faulkner Diane Miller works in the Hopewell Township branch of the Mercer County library system. Over the years, she has become a good friend to this newspaper and to me. She’s contacted us about a number of things we wound up writing about,…
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Towns reoranize for 2011
By Amber Cox A number of townships held their reorganization meetings for township councils and committees naming new mayors, reappointing others. Mansfield Township unanimously welcomed back Mayor Art Puglia for another term as mayor. Robert Higgins was unanimously appointed as deputy mayor. Republican Sean Gable won a three-year term on the Township Committee in November…
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MANVILLE: Family shares its love of model trains
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Sometimes good things can grow out of a tragedy. For the Knape family, they have learned to share what grew from a devastating family experience. Now, Cliff and Lori Knape host a holiday open house for two days each year, sharing with friends and family what they have done…
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MANVILLE: Family shares its love of model trains
Visitors Peter Costelos and his son, Benjamin, marvel at the train display at the home of Cliff and Lori Knape in Manville. Bbr>Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
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Readers Can Register to Win Monster Truck & Globetrotters Tickets at the IZOD Center
JOSEPH OLIVER Spiderman Monster Truck at the IZOD Center
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Stockton Elementary to offer classes for adults
By: centraljersey.com The Stockton Elementary School will offer adult classes during winter 2011. All adults are welcome to participate in Learners Welcome: A New Community of Learning for Adults. Instructors are donating their services and 100 percent of the class cost will go the Stockton Elementary School PTO. To see the fee schedule for the…
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Three Simple Tips To Make A Big Difference At Your Local School
by Ara Content (ARA) – While the back-to-school advertisements and school supply donation drives have faded from the airwaves, the need to do more as a nation to support our schools, our teachers and our students has not. The problem is, many of us want to help out, but we’re just not sure where to…
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RESULTS
By: centraljersey.com Hangover Run West Windsor resident Brian Leung, a junior at Princeton University, was the top overall finisher at the Hamilton Hangover 5k Run, which was held on Saturday at Veterans Park in Hamilton. Leung covered the course in 15 minutes, 36.8 seconds to finish nearly 35 seconds ahead of Johnny Hopkins of New…
