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No Losers in “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Nov. 5-14
By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. – Brush off your dictionary and let the spelling begin! Join Playful Theatre Productions at Mercer County Community College’s Kelsey Theatre for the irreverently endearing musical, “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” Fridays, Nov. 5 and 12 at 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays, Nov. 6 and 13 at 2 p.m.…
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State needs new plan for its infrastructure
Andres M. Roda, American Society of Civil Engineers I recently read the editorial “America’s economic ‘backbone’ is crumbling,” posted Oct. 6. As the chair of the 2007 New Jersey Infrastructure Report Card Committee, I want tothank you for raising awareness to imminent crisis of infrastructure decay. Recent news events tell the story. Modern ships cannot…
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MANVILLE: Wrestling has a hold on grandma
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville grandmother Dora Spencer may be one of the oldest wrestling fans here in town but her favorite pastime of watching the All Star Pro Wrestling gave her another chance to go to the fundraiser Saturday night at the VFW. ”Oh, I love it,” she said. “I have been…
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ALLENTOWN: Proposed rules, appeal forms target bus stop concerns
By Joanne Degnan, Staff Writer ALLENTOWN Parents upset about the new cluster bus stops in Upper Freehold turned out in force as the school board introduced a new policy for evaluating bus stop safety that requires families to fill out a standardized form if they think their child’s bus stop is dangerous. Controversial bus…
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Thurs., Oct. 14
By: centraljersey.com Holt-Sipprelle Debate: 12th District incumbent Rep. Rush Holt and Republican challenger Scott Sipprelle will hold their first public debate at 11:45 a.m. in Rider University’s Sweigart Auditorium in the Anne Brossman Sweigart Hall (College of Business Administration). For parking, use SOUTH entrance. Doors open at 11:15 a.m.; doors close promptly at 11:40 a.m.;…
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Danilo-Heimann
By: centraljersey.com Catherine Danilo, daughter of Peter and Christine Danilo of Hopewell, and Alexander Heimann, son of Daniel Heimann and Catherine Heimann of Phoenix, Ariz., were married Aug. 28 at Sts. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church, South River. The Rev. David F. Garretson performed the ceremony. The bride was attended by her sisters, Christiane…
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Rustic Mall should be downtown centerpiece
Frank Jurewicz, Dominic Street I read the letter from Councilman Ed Komoroski in the Oct. 2 paper and I would like to agree with Ed. I, too, attended the circus and it was nice to see something positive happening at the Rustic Mall site. It shows that if you put a good product at that…
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LHS WEEK IN REVIEW
By: centraljersey.com Charlie Morreale returned from an opening-day injury to complete four of 10 passes for 60 yards, including a 25-yard TD pass to Kalib Barksdale in the Cards 31-17 loss to Hightstown Saturday. Morreale also rushed for 85 yards on five carries Sherman Riggins rushed for 37 yards and a touchdown while Nile Jones…
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MANVILLE: PBA fundraiser still a laughing matter
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer Comedians Rick Vos and Bonnie McFarlane brought a night of laughs to Manville last year, which is why the Manville Police Benevolent Association is bringing the two back for its comedy night this year. The Manville Policeman Benevolent Association Local 236 will once again host a fundraising comedy night, on…
