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MANVILLE: Library Happenings column for week of May 31
Ondra Mayfield, left, and Erich Kussman — shown with Sparkee, the mascot for the Somerset Patriots — were winners of the baseball Yankee and Met trivia quiz contest , at the Manville Library’s baseball card show May 22. They got free tickets to a Somerset Patriots game and a baseball book, courtesy of the library.…
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MILLSTONE: Fundraiser planned for severely injured stuntman
"Crazy Mike" Gaboff gravely hurt in motorcycle stunt By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor MILLSTONE — On a “Dr. Phil” TV show two years ago about the dangerous world of extreme stuntmen, Sharon Gaboff told her 23-year-old son, Mike, she feared he would be in a wheelchair by 30 if he didn’t stop performing risky stunts.…
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LAWRENCE: Men break into house, assault owner
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer A Betts Avenue resident was the victim of a home invasion around midnight on Monday, May 28, when three men broke into his house possibly through an unlocked door and stole small electronic items, jewelry and cash, according to police Lt. Mark Ubry. The victim told police he…
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MANVILLE: Former mayor Zuza to receive ‘Spirit’ award
Former Manville Mayor Lillian Zuza will receive a “Spirit of Somerset” award on Wednesday, June 13. Ms Zuza will receive one of the “Spirit” awards for her work in government, along with former Bridgewater Township Mayor Patricia Flannery, former Montgomery Township Mayor and Committeewoman Louise Wilson, and in memoriam Assemblyman Peter J. Biondi…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Stephanie Marchese and Brant Forrest are engaged to marry
Giovanni and Silvana Marchese of Totowa are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie, to Richard Brant Forrest, the son of Wayne J. and June Forrest of Hillsborough. The bride-to-be graduated from Passaic Valley Regional High School in 2006 and received a bachelor of arts, cum laude, in political science from the University…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Two Democrats square off in 16th Assembly primary
By Charles Kim, Packet Media Group Two Democrats are vying for nomination in the race for an Assembly seat in the 16th District. Elementary art teacher Marie Corfield and Princeton Township Committeewoman Sue Nemeth will face-off for the party’s nod June 5. The election will determine who goes up against GOP Assemblywoman Donna Simon in…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Democrats plan to fill vacancy on ticket
Expect a write-in to emerge for Township Committee By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Michael Goldberg is looking for a mate . . . a running mate, that is. Mr. Goldberg expects a second person will be nominated by write-in at next Tuesday’s primary election to join him as a candidate for Township Committee. Who…
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Two Startups Tie for First Place in VANJ Elevator Pitch Olympics
By Robert P. Baker On Monday, May 21, the Venture Association New Jersey (www.vanj.com), presented its Spring Entrepreneurs Expo & Elevator Pitch Olympics at the Marriott Hanover, Whippany, NJ. Two companies tied for first place. One was New Tech Wind ([email protected]) of York, PA, which seeks to market high efficiency wind turbine generators using patented direct drive…
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