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HILLSBOROUGH: Senior Corner news, week of Feb. 16
CHAPTER A Chapter A meets the first Thursday of the month in the municipal complex. We are open to new members. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., allowing you time to review the trips we offer. The meeting begins at 12:30 p.m. Coffee and doughnuts are served at meeting’s end. Dick Meier is our president; you…
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HILLSBOROUGH: School board goes its own way in election decision
Bully for the Hillsborough Board of Education, which tacked against the prevailing statewide wind Monday and decided to stick with an April public vote on the school budget and candidates. At the very least, many members calculated, let’s just sit back a year and see how this historic change works out. There’s no fame, glory…
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MANVILLE: Library Happenings, issue of Feb. 16
The Gordon James Band performed a free concert of jazz, Latin and world beat music at the library on Feb. 7.
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Strumming an entrepreneurial note
By Birgitta Wolfe,Managing Editor BORDENTOWN CITY There’s a new guy in town and he can build you a guitar or teach you to play one or sell the one you’ve got. Twenty-nine-year-old Michael Virok opened Bordentown Guitar Rescue on Feb. 4 at 203 Farnsworth Ave. in a former psychic’s salon. ”So far the spirits…
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MANVILLE: School vote moved to November ballot
The Manville Board of Education decided Tuesday night to move the school elections 110from April to the general election in November. On Jan. 17, Gov. Chris Christie signed into law Senate Bill 3148, which gives communities the option of moving school elections from their current date on the third Tuesday in April to the November…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Police report thefts from construction sites
Two thefts from commercial sites were reported on Feb. 1. A GMC truck and a work trailer were reported stolen from a Route 206 parking lot. The value of the truck and trailer were reported to be $51,000. A Caterpillar backhoe, valued at $45,000, was reported stolen from a bank construction site 1 on the…
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HILLSBOROUGH: April school election will stay in 2012
Board of Education votes, 8-1, to forego change to November ballot By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor Hillsborough will stick with an April election for board members and the local property tax levy to fund the K-12 district. The Hillsborough Board of Education voted, 8-1, Monday night to stick with the April 17 vote, passing up…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: A big blast to celebrate the past
SBHS multi-year reunion planned for May By Jessica Noll, Special Writer A massive reunion for the 1968-1974 graduates of South Brunswick High School is being planned for May. 1972 graduate Laura Leinwoll-Shapiro is organizing the event. Ms. Shapiro said she wanted to organize the event as “the reunion of reunions,” combining several classes so classmates…
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MANVILLE: Blue and Gold dinner kicks off Scouting 60th year in borough
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Cub Scouts from Pack 193 and Boy Scouts from Troop 193 were honored Sunday at their annual Blue & Gold dinner at the VFW. Nationwide, such annual dinners honor Scouts’ accomplishments and celebrate the birthday of the Boy Scouts. Scoutmaster Jim Kelly welcomed everyone to the dinner “that starts…
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