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  • MANVILLE: Senior Citizens club marks 40 years

    MANVILLE: Senior Citizens club marks 40 years

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    The Senior Citizens of Manville Inc. celebrated its 40th anniversary Sunday with a dinner at the Veterans of Foreign War Post 2290.    The event drew about 150 seniors to mark this special milestone.    The group was formed in 1969 as then-Mayor Joseph Patero and some of the active senior…

  • UPPER FREEHOLD: Getting a kick from a patient art

    Karate brings knowledge, confidence, travel to Cream Ridge man By Melissa L. Gaffney, Staff Writer    UPPER FREEHOLD — Amid a quick-paced society often intrigued by violence and weaponry, a resident here is looking to teach the finer art of traditional karate, a skill meant to develop kind-hearted, considerate individuals.    ”With all the hype about mixed…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Scout project to aid young athletes in Afghanistan

    By Davy James, Staff Writer    In the Parinello family, becoming an Eagle Scout is a family affair.    For John Parinello Jr., of Dayton, earning the rank of Eagle Scout is about more than just his own personal achievement, but also a means to honor his father, who died in 2005.    ”My father had been a…

  • FLORENCE: Football defeated in season opener

    By: Kyle Moylan Sports Editor     Despite taking a leading into the half, the Florence High School football team was defeated, 22-7, by Maple Shade at home in the season opener on Friday night.     Korey Linico scored on a 3-yard run in the second quarter to give Florence a 7-6 lead at the half.…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Jews to observe Days of Awe

    high Holy Days kick off Friday night by Davy James, Staff Writer    For Jews, the 10 days beginning Friday at sundown are a time of repentance for sins of the past year and for asking for God’s blessing for the new year.    The period between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur is a time of introspection…

  • Cards in a rush to win opener

    Bryant joins Sherman as RB threat By Rich Fisher, Sports Editor    WEST WINDSOR – Keith Sherman came into the season as a known quantity, but the Lawrence High football team still had a secret weapon in Jihad Bryant.    After one game, the secret is out.    ”I’m trying to hide him,” coach Rob Radice said with…

  • MANVILLE: Senior Citizens club marks 40 years

    MANVILLE: Senior Citizens club marks 40 years

    Natalie Walkoviak, George Jakelsky and Skip Picciano toast the Manville senior club’s 40th anniversary. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Girl Scouts win awards

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Girl Scouts win awards

    South Brunswick’s award-winning Girl Scouts.

  • Bordentown Masonic Lodge Open House at Mount Moriah Lodge #28

    By David Blew FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mt. Moriah Lodge #28, c/o Dave Blew, 20 Cloverdale Way, Columbus, NJ, 609-456-8973, [email protected], www.mountmoriah28.org September 17, 2009, Bordentown, NJ— Mount Moriah Lodge #28 of Free & Accepted Masons of the State of New Jersey, will be holding an Open House on Saturday, October 3 from 11 am…