Category: archives
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Fire budgets go to voters Saturday
By Davy James, Staff Writer Residents will vote on proposed budgets for the three township fire districts during the annual election Saturday. Fire District 1 in Kendall Park is proposing a budget increase of about $200,000 for the upcoming year. The proposed $1,108,400 budget would increase the tax rate from about $.076 to $.078 per…
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MANVILLE: Manville girls rally for second hoop win
By Justin Feil, The Packet Group The last time that Kaitlyn Pornovets felt this good about her shooting, she was scoring 32 points in eighth grade. The Manville High School senior delivered her high school career best with 23 points in the Mustang girls basketball team’s 50-46 win over Bound Brook on Friday. ”It was…
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MANVILLE: Madison Ave. comes to ABIS
Andrew Sutton, Shea Raver, Zach Leubner and Eleni Konto (left to right) discuss marketing options for an imaginary CD by a band called The Fearless Wish. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara
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Enable Inc Possibility Pursuit 5k Run, Indoor Walk and Dog Walk
By Kirsten Yard Save the Date for Enable’s “Possibility Pursuit” A 5K Run, Fitness Walk and Dog Walk West Windsor, N.J. – Save the Date for Enable’s “Possibility Pursuit”, a 5K Run, Fitness Walk and Dog Walk to be held at PEAC Health & Fitness in Ewing, N.J. on Sunday, February 28, 2010. The event…
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MANVILLE: School board begins annual superintendent evaluation
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer Weeks after students received second marking period report cards, Board of Education members are working on a “report card” for Superintendent of Schools Johanna Ruberto. The annual superintendent evaluation will be her first as Manville’s top school official, and will use a new online system offered by the New Jersey…
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13 Top Spots for Engagement & Wedding Photos in New Jersey
By Erik Kent, NJWedding.com To celebrate the 13th anniversary of NJWedding.com on Valentine’s Day 2010, I asked professionals within the wedding community throughout New Jersey for their favorite or most-requested photography spots for engagements and weddings. I received a wide array of locations from areas of the Jersey Shore to popular parks and historic sites…
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MANVILLE: Students look over county workers’ shoulders at career day
By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer Alexander Batcho Intermediate School Students Ashley Basile, Cristina Blanco and Janeen Edwards didn’t have a normal school day Feb. 4. That’s because, instead of sitting in classes all day, the three students spent the day shadowing various county officials, during the county’s Careers and County Government Day. ”We went to…
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MANVILLE: Schools taking lead on health-care project
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer While national health-care reform is bogged down in Congress, a state-sponsored program to assure New Jersey residents can afford medical insurance is working through schools to inform more about the program. NJ Family Care offers affordable health care for those who qualify, based on income, and Alexander Batcho Intermediate…
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Thank you!
Debbie Monigan, Lambertville Library program coordinator On Valentine’s Day, the Lambertville Library sponsored the Carol Heffler Trio for an few hours of jazz at the York Street House. This venue, donated by owners Laurie and Mark Weinstein, was the perfect setting for our friend-raising event. Laurie’s culinary talents provided the appetizers which were passed…
