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HomeFront mounts annual aid drive HomeFront
School supplies needed By: Lea Kahn – Staff Writer The first day of school means new shoes, new pants, a new shirt, a new dress and a backpack full of notebooks, pens and pencils, erasers and crayons – unless you are one of the hundreds of children whose parents are clients of HomeFront. But Connie…
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Senior corner
By: centraljersey.com The Manville Senior Citizens meet at 12:30 p.m. every second Thursday of the month at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2290 located on Washington Avenue. The club is open to new members who are residents of Manville, age 60 and older, and age 55 if disabled. Canned goods or non-perishable food items…
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Retail center, pharmacy gets OK from planners
By: Davy James – Staff Writer The township Planning Board granted approval Aug. 4 for a retail center and pharmacy to be built at the intersection of Route 27 and Finnegans Lane by developer Riya Finnegans LLC. The approval of the application ends years of legal wrangling between the township and developer, which originally filed…
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Pasda division 1 results
By: centraljersey.com Team Standings: 1. Flemington-Raritan 3,087.50; 2. West Windsor Whalers 2,257; 3. Lawrence Swim Association 1,951.50; 4. Cranbury 1593 5. Community Park 1,501; 6. Nassau 1,154. Girls 10-and-under medley relay: 1. Whalers A (Vanessa Lerner, Catie Raeter, Lizzie DeMoine, Brynn Peterson) 1:17.90; 2. Cranbury A; 3. Flemington-Raritan A. Girls 12-and-under medley relay: 1. Whalers…
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Bandits set final tryout
By: centraljersey.com The 10U Bordentown Bandits are holding tryouts for the 2011 softball season. All tryouts will be held at Joseph Lawrence Park at 323 Ward Ave. in Bordentown. The tryouts will be for both the 9U and 10U teams. The final tryouts are Aug. 21 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. and 6:30-7:30 p.m. with a rain…
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School rezoning plan approved
Rezoning By: Eileen Oldfield – Staff Writer Though the Township Committee approved an ordinance giving incentive for a developer to purchase the Hillsborough Elementary School site, the top priority for the Board of Education is educating the students who still attend classes there, Interim Superintendent Scott Rocco said during Tuesday’s committee meeting. "This issue is…
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Two NJ executives named behavioral health champs
By: centraljersey.com Two New Jersey businessmen were named 2010 Behavioral Healthcare Champions by "Behavioral Healthcare." president and CEO, Preferred Gary Van Nostrand, president and CEO of SERV Behavioral Health System, Inc., Ewing, and William J. Sette, Behavioral Healthcare of New Jersey, Lakewood, were announced in the July/August issue of the professional journal. SERV is a…
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Beth el news
By: Steve Guggenheim – The High Holidays are coming sooner than you think – early next month. Sept. 8 is Erev Rosh Hashanah, with Sept. 9 and 10, the first two days of the holiday. Yom Kippur is Saturday, Sept. 18. The first day of Sukkot is Thursday, Sept. 23. It’s time to crack the…
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Community calendar
Horse Club By: centraljersey.com Thursday, Aug. 12 – The Pleasure Horse Club of Central Jersey invites all horse enthusiasts to their August meeting at 7:15 p.m. in the Millstone Township Community Center, 463 Stagecoach Road, Clarksburg section (located between the fire station and the Clarksburg Inn). For more information, contact Marion at 732-866-1641 or visit…
