• MANVILLE: Onderko questions Zarepath’s levee

    By Mary Ellen Day, Special Writer    Even though Richard Onderko is not on Borough Council anymore, he’s still involved in trying to solve flooding issues.    Mr. Onderko was the first person to speak Monday night during the first council meeting in 2013.    He talked about the levee built across the Millstone River in Franklin Township…

  • Senior center closed on M.L. King Jr. Day

       Manville seniors will play games, have lunch and socialize when the Manville Senior Citizen Center in Fire Company No. 1 at 20 South Third Ave. is open this week. On Monday, the center will be closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.    A suggested lunch donation of $1.50 is recommended for individuals age 60…

  • MCCC Gallery to Kick Off County’s 175th Anniversary with “Mapping Mercer!” Exhibit Jan. 23 to Feb. 14

    MCCC Gallery to Kick Off County’s 175th Anniversary with “Mapping Mercer!” Exhibit Jan. 23 to Feb. 14

    A Mercer County map circa 1860 is part of “Mapping Mercer!”, an exhibit at the MCCC Gallery that kicks of a yearlong celebration of Mercer County’s 175th anniversary.

  • LAWRENCE: Schools set 2013-14 calendar

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    It’s not quite the endless summer, but close enough as the Lawrence Township Board of Education approved the final version of the 2013-14 school calendar, which moves the first day of school from Sept. 4 to Sept. 9.    The students picked up an extra week of summer vacation after the…

  • MANVILLE: School bands hosting dinner

       A spaghetti dinner, sponsored by the Manville High School Concert, Jazz, and Marching bands, will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 27, at the American Legion post, 429 S. Main St., Manville.    The dinner includes spaghetti and meatballs, bread, salad, dessert, soda, coffee and tea. Adults will have the opportunity to…

  • CAMPUS CORNER: Jan. 17

       Michael Charles Subach, who graduated from Hillsborough High School last June, earned academic achievement honors during the fall semester at The Citadel in Charleston, S.C.    Gold Stars are awarded to students who have made a grade-point average of 3.7 or higher for the work of a semester. The stars are worn on the collar of…

  • LAWRENCE: PSE&G plan at switching station is OK’d by board

    By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer    Public Service Gas & Electric Co.’s proposal to make improvements and upgrades at its switching station on Bunker Hill Road gained the township Planning Board’s approval Monday night, after the board’s annual reorganization.    The utility company asked for preliminary and final major site plan approval to expand the capacitor bank,…

  • FRHSD student-athletes decide where to continue their careers in college

    Marlboro High School volleyball star Jet Manzi signs her National Letter of Internet to Lafayette College as (l-r) head coach Margie McNamara, assistant coach Kelley Schweer and Jet’s parents, Vito and Lynn Manzi, look on. PHOTO COURTESY OF MARLBORO HIGH SCHOOL The school year is just reaching the halfway point, but many Freehold Regional High…

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    Monmouth University senior soccer player Ryan Clark (Freehold Township) was selected to take part in the 2013 MLS Player Combine on Jan. 11-15 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Clark joins former Hawks Hugh MacDonald, Bryan Meredith, Ryan Kinne and R.J. Allen as recent Monmouth players to participate in the Combine, which precedes the Jan. 17 MLS…

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