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HILLSBOROUGH: School board faces outsourcing, slowing computer purchases
By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor School board members on Monday night faced a proposed 2014-15 school budget with cuts and costs that no one liked. Should the school fire its nighttime custodians and hire a company that would supply lesser-paid replacements, without benefits? How about contracting with a company that would hire substitute teachers, including…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Garden club wins at state flower show
From left, Neshanic Garden Club members Jeannie Geremia, upcoming speaker Bruce Crawford, Barbara Devitt and Marion Nation gather around the Club’s “Come Sail Away” window display at the Garden Club of New Jersey’s “From Sea to Shining Sea” Flower Show at the Raritan Convention Center in Edison. Bruce Crawford, the director of Rutgers Gardens, is…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Garden club wins at state flower show
Not even another snowstorm could keep Neshanic Garden Club members away from the Garden Club of New Jersey’s “From Sea to Shining Sea” flower show at the Raritan Convention Center in Edison on the Feb. 12th weekend. They received many blue, red, yellow and white ribbons at the show. In a club effort, Marion Nation,…
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NEW HOPE: ‘Pirates of Penzance’ storm school stage
New Hope-Solebury production this weekend New Hope-Solebury High School’s theater club, Mask & Zany, will present the Gilbert and Sullivan classic, “The Pirates of Penzance,” on March 13, 14 and 15. Curtain time is 7:30 each evening. A fresh take on one of Gilbert and Sullivan’s most popular comic operas, this updated version of “Pirates”…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Interior design firm wins for kitchen renovation
Jenna Perfette Photography Kelley Evens, right, and Kolbe Clark accept the Contractor of the Year award for a residential kitchen rnovation in $40,000-$80,000 range. (Photo by Jenna Perfette)
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MANVILLE: Church leaders walk on Orthodox Sunday
Religious leaders carry icons of the church Sunday as they walked between three churches on the first Sunday of Lent, called Orthodox Sunday. The taller man holding banner is Robert Prusek, Holy Ghost parishioner. The shorter man holding banner is William Ellis, Holy Ghost parishioner. The priest with hat is Father Andrew Fetchina, pastor of…
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Students, Community Partners to be Honored at MCCC’s 25th Anniversary Scholarship Fundraiser
Among the Mercer students participating in MCCC’s 25th anniversary "Spring Into Student Success" fundraiser are, from left: Rachele Weintraub, Celina Hicks, Carl Fedorko, and Rowena "Sam"Beauchamp.
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MANVILLE: Hoodja finishes third all around at Virginia meet
Brooke Hoodja, a Manville seventh-grader and member of Paramount Gymnastics Level 8 gymnastics team, placed third all around in a meet in Virginia Beach, Va., on Feb. 15. Competing on vault, Brooke scored 8.45, good for 5th place. On uneven bars, her 8.8 was good for second place. With a score of 8.85…
