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HILLSBOROUGH: One Democrat files for Township Committee
Michael Goldberg, the local Democratic organization chair, is running By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Hillsborough Township Democratic Chairman Michael Goldberg of Nottingham Way will seek election to the Township Committee. He’ll face Republicans Carl Suraci and Robert Wagner, both of whom are seeking their fourth three-year terms. Two seats are up for grabs.…
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MANVILLE: Water safety lessons offered for free at Y
Free youth water safety lessons will be offered at Hillsborough Family Y from Monday to Saturday, April 9-14, at 19 E. Mountain Road, Hillsborough. A free class will teach the importance of water safety, pool rules and regulations, as well as introducing basic swimming skills. Classes will offered daily, Monday through Friday, at 3 p.m.…
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: House fire leaves residents, 19 dogs without a dwelling
By John Tredrea, Special Writer A Hopewell Township house was rendered uninhabitable by a Monday night fire. The cause of the fire remains under investigation by Hopewell Township Officer Gerard Infantino, Detective Daniel McKeown and Chief Matthew Martin, of Hopewell Valley Emergency Services. Working together to sort out the details of the case are township…
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MANVILLE: Rain doesn’t deter spirit at community cleanup day
Manville High School baseball players, from left, Steven Poto, Tommy Fasano, Gabriel Berrocal and Joe Green show the debris they collected in their assigned area.
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HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar, week of April 5
Scouts wash cars to boost treasury Saturday, April 14 — Boy Scout Troop 1776 will wash cars at the elementary school at Route 206 and Amwell Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. $5 cars and $7 trucks or vans. Money goes to troop’s trips and summer camp. Democrats organize a ‘Community Day’ Saturday, April…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Learning center opens
The JEI Learning Center of Hillsborough held its grand opening on March 24 at 378 South Branch Road, Suite 402. On hand for the ribbon-cutting were Mayor Carl Suraci and Hillsborough’s Business Advocate Gene Strupinsky. The event included outdoor games and refreshments for the guests. JEI’s programs are heavily focused on math…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Five candidates say school budget blends restraint with spending
By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor All five candidates think the current Board of Education got it just about right when it produced a budget that spends more, but also dedicated almost $1 million to lowering the proposed tax rate. The $113.8 million budget calls will add 18 teacher and four tech staff positions, spend…
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LAWRENCE: Board denies variance for day care center
By Lea Kahn, Staff Writer An application to open a day care center in the former headquarters of the New Jersey Conference of Seventh Day Adventists on Brunswick Pike was shot down by the Zoning Board of Adjustment last Wednesday night. The zoning board voted, 6-1, to deny the conditional use variance application sought by…
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MANVILLE: Easter egg hunt goes off one day late
Manville Recreation’s Easter egg hunt took place on Sunday at Lincoln Park in Lost Valley. The egg hunt was supposed to be Saturday but it was postponed when it rained. Infants through grade 4 children participated. There were 10 golden eggs worth special prizes in each grade category. Everyone got eggs filled with candy.
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