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Sunday event will benefit Animal Alliance
LAMBERTVILLE — Animal Alliance is hosting “Taste of Spain,” a Spanish wine and tapas tasting Sunday, April 18, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Hamilton’s Grill Room. This fundraising event features a wine tasting by Phillip’s Wine of Stockton. Tickets are priced at $75. Proceeds will benefit Animal Alliance’s Planned Pethood low-cost spaying and neutering…
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MANVILLE: Police blotter
Marek Homanski, 23, of Hillsborough, was charged with driving while intoxicated after police stopped him on Knopf Street at 11:48 p.m. April 4. Police said they observed him do a burnout that left a 33-foot long skid mark on the road, and saw him almost strike a curb while doing a Y-turn. Police reported performing…
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MANVILLE: School budget voting Tuesday
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer Voters will approve or reject the district’s $19,719, 293 school budget including $12,983,846 to be raised by local taxes next week, during the April 20 Board of Education elections. The budget is a 4.09 percent increase over last year’s $18,944,258 budget, however, the amount of money generated from…
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’Bogus, strictly political’
Dan Malek, West Amwell This is in response to Ron Shapella’s “Shroud of Secrecy” letter from April 1. I have been a resident of West Amwell Township for over 37 years. I have never been involved in township politics and up until recently have never served the township in any capacity. When I was…
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MANVILLE: Softball team off to good start
By Bob Nuse, The Packet Group Tim Moore is cautiously optimistic that this can be a pretty good season for the Manville High softball team. ”We have a nice mix of players and we’re building to the point where we can be a .500 team for the season and have winning seasons in the future,”…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Miracle Leaguers embrace chance to play
By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor When Greg Blair was asked to explain why he and so many other individuals invested so much time and effort to get the Miracle League of Mercer County started, he pointed to the parents as much as the players. “The most rewarding thing about this is what it…
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Director
By Marsha Lichtman The Early Childhood Learning Center of Temple B’nai Shalom is proud to present Mr. Ray, a delightful concert for young children. It will be held on Sunday, May 2nd at 4 PM. An optional dinner purchase is also available. Tickets are $8 before April 21st and $10 afterwards. Children under 1 are…
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MANVILLE: Businesses rebuilding after floods
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer John Prudente, owner of Riverside Grill & Sandwiches on South Main Street, received a call at his home from Manville police officers in the late hours of March 13. ”They said you have about 10 minutes before the water gets to you,” he said. “And then it started to come…
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MANVILLE: Roosevelt women’s history study draws on all of students’ skills
Dorothy Raymondi watches as student T.J. Caswell reads his report. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
