• SPEAKING FROM EXPERIENCE: Number two source of rejection: the telephone

    By Tom Brophy    We know the resume is the number one source of rejection while seeking a job and should be stopped immediately since the employment system is broken. The telephone is your only contact with the outside world and you need to learn how to use it.    It is paramount that you know the…

  • Free Community Concert

    BY Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra The Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra’s Senior Division is performing a Free Community Concert at the Montgomery Performing Arts Center at Montgomery High School, Skillman, NJ, on February 12, 2012, at 3 pm. Come and hear our Wind Symphony, Concert Orchestra and Symphony Orchestra play beautiful and inspiring music by Wagner,…

  • Mount Saint Mary Robotics Team Prepares to Compete in the State Finals

    Mount Saint Mary Robotics Team Prepares to Compete in the State Finals

    Members of the CyberLions celebrate after earning the Motivate Award at a recent competition.

  • MANVILLE: Pep rally, community service mark Catholic Schools Week

    MANVILLE: Pep rally, community service mark Catholic Schools Week

    Christ the King cheerleaders were introduced and performed at the end-of-week pep rally.

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Community calendar, issue of Feb. 9

    Jr. Raiders take sports registrations    Friday, Feb. 10 — Junior Raider football, cheer and track signups will take place from 6-9 p.m. at the Municipal Building on South Branch Road. Students entering kindergarten to grade 8 in September 2012 are welcome to participate. Also being held on Feb. 24 (6-9 p.m.) and 25 (9 a.m.…

  • Districts cheer funding mandate for anti-bullying law

    By Birgitta Wolfe and Charles Kim, The Packet Group    Local school superintendents didn’t need a state panel to tell them legislative mandates for district programs are not being funded.    Under a 1995 constitutional amendment new legislation must come with funds to implement it and the Council on Local Mandates was created to enforce that requirement.…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Cub Scouts’ Derby rewards fastest, stylish model cars

    HILLSBOROUGH: Cub Scouts’ Derby rewards fastest, stylish model cars

    These Cub Scouts in Pack 189 won special awards for their Pinewood Derby cars. Clockwise, from upper left, are Michael Shouldis, most imaginative car; Ian Murday, best-looking car; Justin Wirzman, most realistic, and Jared Rosenthal, fastest looking.

  • MANVILLE: Library Happenings, week of Feb. 9

       The library will be closed on Monday, Feb. 20, in observance of Presidents’ Day.    Tax help for seniors: AARP volunteers will be available to prepare senior citizens’ income tax forms for free at the library by appointment until April 12. The library will only provide the Community Room and the Quiet Room. The hours are…

  • MANVILLE: Community calendar, issue of Feb. 9

    Sat., Feb. 11    Flapjack fundraiser: Manville’s Holy Ghost Church benefit to defray the cost of church repairs from Hurricane Irene flooding at Applebee’s restaurant at 640 Promenade Blvd., Bridgewater, 8 to 10 a.m. Buy tickets at door at $10 for adults, $6 for children. Contact Sheila Smart at 908-281-2176 or Cyndi Ellis at 732-406-2064 for…

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