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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…
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Manville drops football opener
Team scores first but falls 12-7 in Newark by Shawn Tyrrell, Sports Writer Last season when Manville High and Newark Central squared off against each other in the football season opener, the teams combined for a total of 62 points. This time around was much different. Central scored 12 points in the second half to…
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Walter Lasin
MANVILLE Walter Lasin died Sept. 13 at home. He was 86. Born in Manville, he was a lifelong resident. Mr. Lasin was employed as a contract specialist for the U.S. Postal Service in Somerville for 40 years, retiring in 1983. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Surviving are his wife,…
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More sign ordinance changes introduced
By Audrey Levine Staff Writer HILLSBOROUGH — To comply with the recent standards set in the newest amendments to the township’s sign ordinance, the Township Committee unanimously introduced an ordinance Sept. 9 changing regulations for signs in the new Gateway A and B districts, and the Town Center zones. ”The Gateway districts and Town Center…
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Mary Shubiak Lysy
MANVILLE Mary Lysy died Sept. 10 at the Eastern Star Home in Bridgewater. She was 88. Born in Shenandoah, Pa., she was a lifelong resident of Manville. Mrs. Lysy worked as an engineering associate for the RCA Corporation in Bridgewater for 25 years before retiring in 1982. She was a member of the Thomas…
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Opening the door to artistic enterprises
By Audrey Levine Staff Writer HILLSBOROUGH — A query from an artist has township officials drawing up plans for a new use in township commercial areas. The Township Committee unanimously introduced an ordinance Sept. 9 to permit art galleries, studios and other related businesses in the Town Center Zone on Route 206 between Amwell Road…
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Mary, Mother of God Church opening teen center Friday
By Audrey Levine Staff Writer HILLSBOROUGH — It started as an idea to create a safe and fun environment for teenagers, and turned into a 3,000-square-foot youth center in the Parish Center behind Mary Mother of God Church, on South Triangle Road. ”It was the late Monsignor Liam Minogue’s vision to have a place for…
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