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EDITORIAL: 8/31/2006
Campaign coverage puts readers first. In the spirit of fairness to all candidates, and with an eye toward providing the best service to our readers, The Manville News has a set of ground rules for coverage of local election campaigns. Under the guidelines, we commit to certain elements of news coverage. We are committed to…
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Long and Foster hosts 2006 back-to-school fundraiser
Thirty six backpacks were purchased and stuffed with school supplies that were contributed to this much needed organization The Long and Foster Office of Greater Princeton recently organized a back to school backpack fundraiser for The Boys and Girls Club of Trenton. Thirty six backpacks were purchased and stuffed with school supplies that were contributed…
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The Promise of Pie
Bucks County, Pa., bakeries and farm stands take inspiration from fresh produce to offer homemade varieties of the dessert that never goes out of season. By: Amy Brummer Few foods are as tied to the history of America as the iconic apple pie. From the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock to the homesteaders forging their way…
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POLICE BLOTTER
By: Valdo Pardini, 58, of New York City, was charged with driving while intoxicated after police found him asleep in his 1987 black Lincoln in a parking lot at 6:50 a.m. Aug. 21. Police responded to a report of a vehicle parked at Triangle School with two flat tires, its driver asleep in the car.…
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News submission tips should help make everyone’s job easier
EDITORIAL By Ruth Luse On Thursday, Sept. 7, public schools in Hopewell Valley will open. Along with schools, area clubs and organizations will be getting back to business and again will begin to submit news about activities and coming events. If you are one of the many people in Hopewell Valley responsible for submitting news…
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Campus safety officers hired by Valley school board
Two safety officers each for Central High School and Timberlane Middle School and one officer for each of the four elementary schools will be on duty shortly By John Tredrea Hopewell Valley Regional School District is introducing campus safety officers this year for the first time. Two safety officers each for Central High School and…
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Hopewell looks good in early scrimmages
GIRLS SOCCER By: Tim Falls John McGinley would rather the Hopewell Valley Central High School girls varsity soccer team play well than win. Of course, playing well will lead to wins. The Bulldogs certainly won plenty last season. Hopewell went 17-4 and 11-1 in the Colonial Valley Conference with a lone loss to Steinert. Hopewell…
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Larned set to improve Bordentown football
By: Sean Moylan Larry Larned, the new head coach of the Bordentown Regional High School varsity football team, has been an assistant coach with the Scotties long enough to know that there are no quick fixes. Still he sees his football team moving in a positive direction this season. "When I started here a few…
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New group speaks up
Ad hoc organization aims for advocacy By: Joseph Harvie There’s a new citizens group in town hoping to make it easier for people to communicate with local officials. The group, Take Back Our Town, was established to get people across the township more involved in local government and to speak out on behalf of residents…
