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HIGHTSTOWN: Sentiment stirring debate over cabs
By Matt Chiappardi, Staff Writer HIGHTSTOWN With the Borough Council inching forward on new taxi regulations, two members are accusing those on either side of the debate of acting on emotion rather than objective facts. This week Councilwoman Isabel McGinty said efforts to restrict the number of taxis have been based on “whim.” In…
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CRANBURY: Candidates to meet public on Tuesday
By Maria Prato-Gaines, Staff Writer CRANBURY With election season in full swing, the Woman’s Club of Cranbury is hosting its annual Candidate’s Night on Tuesday in the Cranbury School cafeteria, 23 N. Main St., from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. ”It’s a tradition,” said Bobbie Marlowe, a member of the Woman’s Club. “It’s an…
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Dancing for a Cure
By : Mary Jane Crawford NJ Teal Tea News Contact: Mary Jane Crawford [email protected] or 610/457.5576 You Can Dance “Like” the Stars as You Dance for the Cure! Proceeds will Benefit Ovarian Cancer Research and Awareness Hamilton, N.J. (October 2009) –Yes, you too can learn to Dance Like the Stars! The Teal Tea Foundation is…
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Noted Geneticist to Discuss Challenges Facing Women in Science Oct. 27 at MCCC
By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, NJ — Noted geneticist Dr. Joan W. Bennett, professor of plant biology and pathology and associate vice president at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, will address the history and challenges that still persist for women in science in a lecture entitled, "Don’t Take This Wrong, But You Are Really Good for…
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Mercer County Community College Announces Four New Degree Options
By Wendy Humphrey West Windsor, N.J. – Mercer County Community College has unveiled four new degree programs that bring the total number of majors to 68: Culinary Arts, Digital Film, Game Design and Physics. According to Dr. Guy Generals, vice president for Academic Affairs, planning for these initiatives has been ongoing for many months. "With…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Four candidates vying for committee seats
By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer They all praise the township’s residents for their commitment to the community and each other, and, for the four candidates running for Township Committee this year, their goals are to make the right decisions for the people. Republican incumbents Carl Suraci and Bob Wagner and Democrats Jim Farley and William…
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Community calendar for Oct. 8
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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MANVILLE: Police blotter
A Brooks Boulevard resident reported the theft of a Garmin GPS unit, valued at $300, and $10 cash from a vehicle sometime during the night of Sept. 27. Manville Fire Company No. 2, on South 13th Avenue, reported several structures on the company’s lot were damaged between noon and 4:24 p.m. Sept. 28. The owner…
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Lawrence won’t look back at loss to ND
By Rich Fisher, Sports Editor Chris Coyle has the perfect remedy to deal with Lawrence’s 37-7 football loss to Notre Dame Saturday. Amnesia. ”I’m not gonna think about it, ever again,” the Cardinals senior quarterback said. “We’re just gonna put this game behind us and we have to go out there and get the job…
