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MANVILLE: Girls’ recreation team falls to Bound Brook
In an attempt to topple the Bound Brook girls’ recreation basketball team for a second time, Manville fell shy, 39-25, on the weekend. Scoring for Manville were Julie Pankowski, Victoria Schuyler, Nicole Schuyler, Siobhan Flynn and Isabella Sanchez. The whole team stayed focused with a“never say quit” attitude throughout the game, said Coach…
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HILLSBOROUGH: MVP Mitchell of Hillsborough leads Ithaca College to league title
Frank Mitchell of Hillsborough earned Empire 8 tournament Most Valuable Player honors Saturday as his Ithaca College team (19-8) won its second consecutive league tournament championship with a 70-55 win over top-seeded Stevens Institute of Technology (22-5). Mitchell, a junior, had 11 points in the championship game with six rebounds and an assist. Mitchell had…
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Public Invited to March 12 Workshop @ Somerset County Vo-Tech
By Somerset County Board of Freeholders BRIDGEWATER – Come join the discussion about “Where are we now?” and “Where are we headed?”as Together North Jersey works to develop a regional plan to connect people, places and potential. Together North Jersey, the Somerset County Board of Freeholders, Somerset County Planning Board and North Jersey Transportation Planning…
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ALLENTOWN: Borough to register rental units
By David Kilby, Special Writer ALLENTOWN Landlords renting out residential or commercial units in the borough are now asked to submit a landlord registration certificate for each of their rental units, so the borough and tenants may have better access to important information regarding the property being rented. The ordinance was unanimously adopted by…
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HILLSBOROUGH: School board debates staffing, facilities, hi-tech
By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Add Chinese courses? Go full speed ahead with technology? How fast should the staff be rebuilt? Is more money needed for facilities? Discussion at Monday’s school board triggered exchanges of philosophy — and differences of priorities — among board members as the $106-million-plus budget speeds to near-final shape this…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Township planning group to prepare for emergencies
At the recommendation of Office of Emergency Management Coordinator John Sheridan, the Hillsborough Township Committee appointed the members of the Local Emergency Planning Committee and three deputy OEM coordinators. The planning committee for 2013 is comprised of individuals from the Office of Emergency Management, township police, fire safety and the volunteer fire companies, rescue squad,…
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PRINCETON: Demonstrators protest against AvalonBay
By Philip Sean Curran, Staff Writer A union-organized protest against developer AvalonBay on Wednesday sought to spotlight what critics call the apartment builder’s confrontational style. Representatives of 32BJ Service Employees International Union, a regional private sector service workers union that has butted heads with AvalonBay before, joined about 15 community members in front of the…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Rev. Eckert will mark decade with local Reformed Church on Sunday
The congregation of the South Branch Reformed Church will celebrate Pastor Stephen Eckert’s 10th anniversary with the church on Sunday, March 3. Rev. Eckert began his ministry at South Branch on March 3, 2003, and quickly became part of the Hillsborough community. Currently he serves with Hillsborough Volunteer Fire Company 1 as chaplain and engineer.…
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