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HILLSBOROUGH: Duke Farms hires Catania as executive director
Career environmentalist Michael Catania has been appointed as executive director of Duke Farms in northern Hillsborough Township. Mr. Catania will oversee the environmental center’s more than 2,700 acres, of which about 900 are open to the public, making it one of the largest properties of its kind.Mr. Catania brings more than 35 years of experience…
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LAWRENCE: Police seek help finding missing girl
The Lawrence Township Police Department is seeking residents’ help in locating Daionna Riley, 15, who ran away while she was in Lawrence Township on Feb. 25. She is 4 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. She was wearing a t-shirt and sweatpants when last seen. She was observed in the City of Trenton…
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Capital Health Awarded Prestigious LEED Green Building Certification
By Capital Health Hopewell Township, NJ, Dec. 19, 2012 – Capital Health announced today that it has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI), becoming one of only 28* hospitals in the country to have achieved the prestigious gold or platinum level…
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McEvoy named managing editor
James McEvoy is the new managing editor of The Messenger-Press. An East Windsor resident, Mr. McEvoy most recently was a staff writer for Greater Media Newspapers where he covered East Brunswick, Monroe and Jamesburg. ”We welcome James as managing editor of The Mes senger- Press,” said Cal Killeen, editor of the Packet Media Group. “His…
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MANVILLE: Former councilman alleges ‘mismanagement’
To the editor: All taxpayers of Manville should be alarmed. Tonight (Monday) your governing body voted to outsource our police dispatch to Somerset County. What concerned me most sitting in the audience was that this proposal was not discussed within the committee structure of the governing body, nor was any hard financial numbers made available…
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MANVILLE: School board schedules March 26 budget hearing
Special meetings of the Manville Board of Education invites comments at a public hearing on the 2013-14 school budget at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, in the ABIS media center. The board has also scheduled a work session on April 9, and regular meetings are on March 19 and April 16. The April 9 meeting…
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MANVILLE: Community calendar, week of March 14
Sat., March 16 Sliced filet mignon dinner: First Aid and Rescue Squad benefits from proceeds of dinner at VFW, 600 Washington Ave. $35 per person. Starts promptly at 6 p.m. Limited tickets will be sold at the door. Sponsored by squad’s ladies auxiliary. 908-722-3865 or 908-725-3694. Blood drive: Saints Peter & Paul Orthodox Church at…
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MANVILLE: Making cards is fun — even the guys like it
By Mary Ellen Day, Special to the News One of the new programs at the Manville Public Library brings people together for service projects to support local organizations. Monday was one of those programs. Young and old came to make greeting cards for Compassionate Care Hospices, one of which is Branchburg. The cards — made…
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