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  • HILLSBOROUGH: Police blotter

       Julian Moreno, 19, of Regents Court, and Christopher Ojeda, 18, of Bloomingdale Drive, were charged with shoplifting after they were seen on surveillance video allegedly concealing merchandise on their persons in Kohl’s on Route 206 at 5:36 p.m. March 1.    According to police, Mr. Moreno attempted to steal eight shirts for $160 and a jacket…

  • CENTRAL JERSEY: Anger, anxiety follow news of state aid cuts

    Teachers union boss repeats: no salary freeze By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer    Dozens of angry residents showed up last week to a budget hearing.    The state plans to slash aid by $4 million.    Close to 40 jobs, including about 10 teaching positions, are expected to be cut.    And the head of the teachers union repeated…

  • MANVILLE: Students, seniors give high school’s musical high marks

    MANVILLE: Students, seniors give high school’s musical high marks

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    The weekend’s performances by the Manville High School Drama clubs annual play “Back to the 80’s” was another success for the students, with all three performances bringing many residents out to reminisce about the past.    Sunday’s performance added a special group of guests to the audience as the Manville…

  • ROBBINSVILLE: Police probe three business thefts

    Staff Report    ROBBINSVILLE — Police are investigating three thefts from businesses on Route 130 over the past two weeks, which they believe are related, with losses totaling several thousand dollars.    Between 10 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday, police said someone entered A & M Farm Market and took $500 from the office.    Between 3…

  • Local Networking Group to Feature Business Card Mastery Program

    Business Card Mastery helped sales professionals increase their revenues from existing clients by more than 30%                Princeton, NJ – Raj Goel, Chief Technology Officer of Brainlink, which helps clients manage their information technology and security, will present his acclaimed Business Card Mastery program on Friday, April 23rd at a Gotham Princeton meeting.  Raj Goel’s Business…

  • The Princeton Festival

    The Princeton Festival

    "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" at The Princeton Festival

  • Family Programs Happening Soon at Fernbrook Farms

    By Claire Wildermuth, Fernbrook Farms Chesterfield, NJ – Fernbrook Farms Education Center invites you to sign-up for their upcoming family programs sure to engage everyone from children to grandparents.    The Sheep to Shawl program is the first in a two-part series on processing wool. Participants will see a sheep-shearing demonstration and learn some shearing and…

  • State aid loss: Towns look at fiscal options

    On March 16 announced a $359 million reduction in aid to municipalities By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    Local communities are facing serious financial difficulties as they try to determine ways to make up for large losses in state aid.    Gov. Chris Christie on March 16 announced a $359 million reduction in aid to municipalities as…

  • Community calendar for week of April 1

       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…