Category: archives
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Luck, be a lady tonight
Bingo night at St. Mary By Amber Cox BORDENTOWN CITY — They filed in carrying their seat cushions for the hard metal chairs, bags full of bingo markers and lucky plastic leprechauns. It was Wednesday night and Wednesday night is Bingo Night at St. Mary School Hall in Bordentown. For the 60 or so regulars…
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MANVILLE: Kids celebrate a special birthday
Maggie Colucci enters with Destiny Garcia following in the procession on Christmas Eve. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
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Weather postpones tournaments for area teams
By: centraljersey.com Due to inclement weather, several athletic contests for area schools were pushed back this week. The Northern Burlington High School girls basketball team was scheduled to play its first game of the New Egypt holiday tournament on Wednesday, with the consolation and scheduled for 2 p.m. today and the championship game scheduled for…
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MANVILLE: Town digs out from blizzard
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Mary Ellen ZangaraSpecial Writer Although it wasn’t quite a white Christmas, the day after is still in the holiday season and Manville saw its share of snow on Sunday and Monday. Snow began falling late Sunday morning and continued into early Monday but the Public Works Department did its…
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Michael Boonin
By: centraljersey.com ROBBINSVILLE – Police are investigating three Christmas Eve and Christmas morning burglaries in the Foxmoor development that resulted in the theft of about $16,000 worth of jewelry and other items, including holiday presents. Lt. Michael Polaski said the three burglaries – two on Faxon Drive and one on Holden Way – appear to…
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MANVILLE: Blaze routs resident
Members of Hillsborough Fire Company 37 stand by as Manville firefighters enter the North 5th Avenue apartment. <<br>Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
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E-lottery
By: centraljersey.com Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Annette Quijano, John Burzichelli, Reed Gusciora and Celeste Riley would allow people to buy New Jersey lottery tickets through the Internet, e-mail and other electronic means. The bill (A2676) directs the state Lottery Commission to implement a program that would allow residents to purchase lottery tickets directly from…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Library Corner
The Robbinsville branch of the Mercer County Library System will be having the following adult and children’s programs in January. Pre-registration is required for all library programs unless otherwise noted. Call 609-259-2150. Adult Programs Learn about Probiotics and their role in a healthy diet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 13. Anthony Dissen, registered dietician, will…
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Full kettles mean help throughout the year
By: centraljersey.com 2010 is quickly drawing to a close. And as the year ends, so does the opportunity to make a tax-deductible donation to The Salvation Army for this year. More than simply receiving a tax deduction, you can still help to fill our kettles – which aren’t full. In turn, you’ll also help your…
