Category: archives
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THE STATE WE’RE IN: America’s forests on the edge of trouble
By Michele Byers New Jerseyans know all too well how fast forests can be converted to asphalt. But a study completed last August by the U.S. Forest Service sounds the alarm far beyond the borders of the Garden State. ”Forests on the Edge: Development Pressures on America’s National Forests and Grasslands” warns of residential development…
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Catherine C. Courage
Graphic artist Catherine Constant Courage of Princeton died Tuesday after a long illness. She was 56. She was a graduate of Boston University and lived in Massachusetts for over 30 years, first in Beverly, then in Boxford. She began work as a graphic artist for the North Shore Weekly newspapers and was creative services…
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Upper Freehold planner steps aside after three years in post
By Jessica Ercolino, Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — After three years serving as Upper Freehold Township planner and Planning Board planner, Mark Remsa asked the township not to reappoint him in 2008. In a letter dated Dec. 17, Mr. Remsa cited “ever-changing circumstances and demands” in his personal and professional life as his reason for…
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Two teens facing charges after attempted break-in
By Audrey Levine Staff Writer Two teenagers were charged with attempted burglary after a witness reported seeing them peering in the windows of a Woodville Terrace home at 10:49 a.m. Tuesday. Matthew Stoto, 19, of Peterson Road, and Richard Ciallella, 19, of Wyckoff Way, were charged with third-degree attempted burglary, fourth-degree resisting arrest by flight…
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Nonprofit challenges zoning board decision
Company wants to build low-income house By Stephanie Prokop, Staff Writer FLORENCE A nonprofit affordable housing corporation has filed a lawsuit against the Florence Township zoning board for prohibiting it from constructing a house for a low- to moderate-income family. According to the lawsuit filed last month in state Superior Court, the nonprofit Salt…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Compiled by Mary Stulack 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, drop a note to Mary Stulack, Calendar, 307 Omni Drive, Hillsborough, 08844. All items should be typed and must be mailed, faxed (359-3930) or e-mailed…
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Community Calendar
Kindergarten Roundup Kindergarten Roundup is approaching for the Bordentown School District. Community members who have children who will be five years old on or before Oct. 1, 2008, are asked to contact either Clara Barton Elementary School or Peter Muschal Elementary School to obtain a registration packet. Contact the school’s office no later than Feb.…
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Louis Revesz
BORDENTOWN TOWNSHIP Louis Revesz, 84, died Saturday at Care One in Hamilton. Mr. Revesz was born in Hungary. Mr. Revesz was the youngest and last survivor of eight brothers and sisters. He is survived by his wife of 55 years this month, Mary Spiess Revesz; a son and daughter-in-law, Louis S. and Pamela A.…
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Victoria M. Suleskey
ROBBINSVILLE —Victoria M. Suleskey, 88, died Dec. 30 at Capital Health Systems – Fuld Campus. Born in Philadelphia, she was a Robbinsville area resident for most of her life. Ms. Suleskey and her husband operated a farm in the Robbinsville area for many years, and later opened Frank and Vickie’s Cafe in Trenton. She was…
