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  • Mustangs motivated for Dayton game

    MHS seeks revenge in home opener by John E. Powers, Sports Writer    Think Jonathan Dayton High School football and think Manville incentive. Think about a disputed 22-20 loss to the Bulldogs in Springfield last season, a 14-0 loss to the same program in November of 1997.    And then, this past Sunday when Manville coach Brett…

  • Colts, Pintos beat Bound Brook

    MYAL FOOTBALL    Despite sputtering on both sides of the ball, the Manville Colts posted an 18-0 shutout victory over Bound Brook Sunday at Gerber Field.    Matias Gualtieri touched the ball twice, once on an interception with a 29-yard return and the next on a 50-yard run for a touchdown. Also offensively, Altaron Robinson had a…

  • McFadden leads rec soccer team to victory

       Third-grader Antonio McFadden scored three goals to help Manville Recreation’s third and fourth grade soccer team to a 5-3 victory over Bridgewater Saturday in Manville’s opening game of the fall soccer season.    Manville’s first goal of the day came early in the first half when fourth-grader Ramon Quinonez scored off a pass from teammate Deven…

  • Daniel Rembelles

       NORTH BRUNSWICK— Daniel Rembelles died Sept. 8. He was 59.    He lived in Manville most of his life before moving to North Brunswick in 2002.    Mr. Rembelles was employed by the US Postal Service for 38 years, retiring in 2002.    He served in the U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War and was a member of…

  • ‘Burn After Reading’

    ‘Burn After Reading’

    John Malkovich in Burn After Reading.

  • In Beijing, Hillsborough woman wins gold … silver and bronze

    By John Patten Managing Editor    HILLSBOROUGH — Wheelchair racer Jessica Galli of Hillsborough and Savoy, Ill., has won medals in each of the six events she competed in at the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing.    After capping her performances with a bronze medal-winning race in the women’s 4×100-meter relay at 7:18 a.m. Tuesday (Eastern Daylight…

  • Audrey Cecchini

       MANVILLE — Audrey C. Cecchini died Sept. 7 at home. She was 82.    She was born in Moosik, Pa., and had lived most of her life in Bound Brook before moving to Manville 17 years ago.    Mrs. Cecchini had been a member of St. Joseph Altar Rosary Society in Bound Brook.    Surviving are her husband,…

  • Pao Tee Wong

       HILLSBOROUGH —Pao Tee Wong died Sept. 9. He was 85.    Surviving are his children, Ching Quo, William, John, Anne, seven grandchildren, a brother and sister.    Funeral services were held Sept. 12 from Somerville Funeral Home in Somerville, followed by interment in Rosehill Cemetery in Linden.

  • Mary Bosnyak

       EDISON — Mary E. Bosnyak died Sept. 5 at the Roosevelt Care Center in Edison. She was 90.    Born in Windber, Pa., she moved to Manville in 1927 and resided there until becoming a client at the care center.    Ms. Bosnyak worked as a seamstress in the Bound Brook area for many years.    She was…