Category: archives
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HILLSBOROUGH: Local woman receives ‘Prestigious’ award
Hillsborough resident Jean Angelo, at right, received the “Prestigious Woman of New Jersey” award from Worship for Life Community Outreach, a Jackson-based non-profit organization. Above, the group’s co-founder, Madie Nash (left) tells the audience about Ms. Angelo’s community work, as Ms. Angelo’s daughter, Kelli Rouse, holds the award.
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Focus on the environment
By: Geoffrey Wertime – Staff Writer Three area residents won top honors in a county Environmental Photo Contest this month. Ann Darlington, of Bordentown City, took first place in the People’s Choice category for her shot of a sunset sky reflected in the Crosswicks Creek. The other local prizewinners were Constance "Robin" Delahanty, of Bordentown…
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Community calendar for July 22
Tell us about you. If your local nonprofit organization plans a special event and you would like to have the information published in The Manville News, send a note to Manville News Calendar, P.O. Box 350, Princeton, NJ 08542. All items should be typed and must be mailed, faxed (609-924-3842) or e-mailed to: [email protected] before…
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Free hot dogs and burgers at Thunder Aug. 15
By: centraljersey.com On Sunday, August 15 at 5:05 pm as the Trenton Thunder face the Harrisburg Senators, Hot Dogs and Hamburgers will be free of charge for all fans in attendence as the team hosts Hot Dogs vs. Hamburgers, a new promotion to determine "Baseball Concession Supremacy". Tickets are $11 (adult pavilion level) or $12…
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Work on Washington Crossing span could begin Aug. 2
By: centraljersey.com The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission awarded a construction contract June 28 for the Washington Crossing free bridge improvements project. The bridge carries traffic between Hopewell Township and Upper Makefield Township. The work will include repairs of the bridge’s masonry walls and pier aprons, installation of aesthetic treatment on the second pier;…
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Community calendar
Bike Night for Prevention By: centraljersey.com Wednesday, Aug. 11 – Bike Night for Prevention to benefit the Upper Freehold/Allentown Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Byron Johnson Recreation Area, Ellisdale Road, Allentown. Music, food, 50/50, door prizes and vendors. Free admission, although donations are…
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In the kithen
Fire + Smoke + Spice = Delicious! By: Faith Bahadurian – Special Writer Once summer sets in, I hanker after the flavors that come from fire and smoke. Outdoor grilling is the perfect vehicle for spicy bold flavors, even though most of us aren’t looking to scorch our taste buds. But a little heat is…
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What’s going on …
Peddie paddle By: centraljersey.com Saturday, July 24 – The Hightstown Parks and Recreation Commission invites you to come downtown to enjoy a boat ride on Peddie Lake in Memorial Park. From 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. come take a paddle boat out on the lake. Rides are $2. Car wash Saturday, July 24 – The…
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Health matters
DBT, life skills therapy, helps troubled women By: Catherine Wetzell, M.A. – Princeton HealthCare System Having the skills to deal with life’s challenges is essential, particularly for women who are dealing with emotional trauma and recovery from addiction. A new program at Princeton House Behavioral Health, a unit of Princeton HealthCare System, is helping women…
