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  • Thanks for support of Democrats’ event

    By: centraljersey.com I’d like to thank everyone who attended the Manville Democratic Organization’s Octoberfest event this past Saturday at Gatto’s Sports Cafe. We consider the event to be a complete success. We had a fun time running it and hope you had enjoyed yourselves, too. It was nice to see Manville residents, including community volunteers,…

  • Spooktacular wristbands to benefit PTO

    By: centraljersey.com PLUMSTED – Wristbands are being pre-sold for the Spooktacular in New Egypt by the New Egypt Primary School and Woehr Elementary School PTOs. The wristbands will allow children unlimited access to inflatables, pony rides, face painting, games and more at the festival, which takes place on Halloween day. The cost for one to…

  • Brian M. Vannozzi, M.D.

    By: centraljersey.com Joint pain – especially in the knees and hips – is a common complaint as people grow older. While arthritis is often the culprit, joint pain can also be caused by other conditions and injuries that lead to aching hips and sore knees. That’s why it’s important not to jump to conclusions and…

  • Amber Cox

    By: centraljersey.com FLORENCE – Low- and moderate-income area residents will get help filing their 2010 income taxes starting in February at the Florence Township library thanks to Michael Sawka of Roebling. Mr. Sawka, 40, volunteered to start the Internal Revenue Service Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program and met with the Township Council in July…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Volleyball squad having stellar season

    By Ken Weingartner, Special Writer    A year removed from a disappointing season, the South Brunswick High girls volleyball team is a smashing success.    The Vikings, who finished 9-10 last season, were 13-2 through Tuesday. Among the wins was the school’s first-ever triumph over perennial power East Brunswick.    ”We were expecting it to be better than…

  • Diocese of Metuchen offers Bible Scripture series for Catholics

    By Joanne Ward PISCATAWAY – The Diocese of Metuchen will hold the second of its seven-session faith formation series entitled, “The Bible: Root of our Catholic Faith,” on Thursday, Oct. 21 beginning at 7 p.m. Sponsored by the Diocesan Office of Catechesis, the series is designed to help Catholics better understand their biblical foundations and…

  • Justin Feil

    By: centraljersey.com After a 1-4 start, the Bordentown Regional High School boys soccer team is starting to find its groove. The Scotties remained unbeaten in October and evened their overall record at 4-4-1 with a 4-1 win over Willingboro on Monday. Omer Kaya scored two goals and Scott Gorish and Brandon Hudik had a goal…

  • Photo courtesy of Walt Mathewson

    By: centraljersey.com Sunday afternoon the Manville Colts got back on track with a 19-8 victory over Middlesex to bring their record to 5-2, and continue on their playoff hunt. Before kickoff the Colts presented their parents with flowers for Parent’s Day and let them watch as they got another win. Captains Erik Warren, Katlyn Faulkner,…

  • LAWRENCE: Sustainable Lawrence turning 5

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    There’s no need to break out the tuxedo or the ball gown — casual dress will do just fine for Sustainable Lawrence’s “Green Tie Gala,” set for Oct. 30 at the solar-powered barn at Terhune Orchard on Cold Soil Road.    The event, which runs from 7 to 11 p.m., honors…