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  • South hires new business administrator

    By Linda Seida, Staff Writer    WEST AMWELL — The South Hunterdon Board of Education has hired a new business administrator.    Kerry Sevilis will start July 1 with a $90,000 annual salary.    Ms. Sevilis was chosen from a field of about 20 candidates, according to interim Business Administrator Fran Tolley.    She is coming to South Hunterdon…

  • Catherine Duke-Berkowitz

       HOWELL TOWNSHIP — Catherine Duke-Berkowitz, 95, died Sunday, May 11, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold.    Born in the Bronx, N.Y., she lived there until moving to The Villages, Howell Township, 30 years ago.    Ms. Duke-Berkowitz had been a clerk for the McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, Manhattan, retiring in 1965. She was a member of the Howell…

  • Senior Menus-May 22, 2008

       All meals are served at noon at Hibernia Apartments in Lambertville.    The value of each meal is $4.75. Any amount donated over this is a tax-deductible contribution.    All menus are subject to change and include milk and margarine.    The sodium-controlled menu is the same unless otherwise noted.     Thursday, May 22 — Lentil and bean…

  • ‘The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian’

    ‘The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian’

    The occasional light humor balances the heavy-handed fighting, though battle fatigue can set in during the massed assault and sword fight scenes. By Bob Brown THE team that brought the first installment of C. S. Lewis’ classic Chronicles of Narnia to the screen is back for the second. New Zealand director Andrew Adamson teams again…

  • Manville girls coming closer to victory

    Manville girls coming closer to victory

    Kim Jones delivers a pitch during her solid outing vs. South Hunterdon. Photo by Mary Ellen Zangara

  • ‘The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian’

    ‘The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian’

    Aslan (voiced by Liam Neesom) shares words of wisdom in The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.

  • MHS track, field athletes pumped for CJ 1 meet

    Seniors seek to qualify for states in final year by Rudy Brandl, Sports Editor    HILLSBOROUGH – The Central Jersey Group 1 Championships are finally here.    Ever since the start of the track and field season, the Manville High athletes have been looking forward to the sectional meet. They’ve been gearing up for this opportunity to…

  • Manville girls coming closer to victory

    Manville girls coming closer to victory

    Jones pitches back-to-back gems in defeat by John E. Powers, Sports Writer    Manville High softball coach Ed Knapp saw the difference very early in the Lady Mustangs’ May 13 game against South Hunterdon.    Junior right-hander Kim Jones, who had lost confidence earlier in the season, began mowing down Eagles. She continued right through what turned…

  • Pet Talk-May 15, 2008

    SNAPP to it? Get dogs tested for tick-borne diseases BY Dr. Daniel Eubanks, Special Writer    Most dog owners have encountered the phrase “tick borne diseases,” usually at the dog’s annual checkup.    We humans are susceptible to this same handful of diseases.    What, specifically, are the clinically important tick borne diseases? As the term implies, there…