• MANVILLE: Hoodja’s beam performance keys her all-around 2nd place

    MANVILLE: Hoodja’s beam performance keys her all-around 2nd place

      On Dec. 3 Brooke Hoodja, a 10-year-old Level 7 gymnast from Paramount Gymnastics of Hillsborough, placed second all-around in the Greater N.Y. Invitational.    Brooke, a Manville resident, posted a total score of 36.275. Starting the day on the bars, Brooke performed well. Her score of 8.775, although a slight drop from her last meet,…

  • ALLENTOWN: AHS students help Santa’s elves build toys

    ALLENTOWN: AHS students help Santa’s elves build toys

    A frog pull-toy on wheels is ready for painting. Staff photo by Jenna Kunze.

  • MANVILLE: GOP’s Mennen faces constitutional hurdle

    To the editor: Hunterdon County Freeholder William Mennen wants to run for the state Assembly from the 16th District. However, Mr. Mennen has a problem in that he does not live in the district.    To rectify this situation, he plans to move shortly into the 16th District. There is one other issue he must face…

  • MILLSTONE: No room in the stable

    MILLSTONE: No room in the stable

    Equine group looks to find homes for its rescued horses By Jane Meggitt, Special Writer    MILLSTONE — There’s no place like home for the holidays – and some of the equines currently staying at Helping Hearts Equine Rescue would like a permanent home of their own.    Lisa Post, founder and president of Helping Hearts Equine…

  • MANVILLE: Donors to Toys for Tots are thanked

    To the editor: The Marine Corps League 1284 Road Detachment extends its sincere appreciation to everyone who donated to the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program.    We received many generous gifts of new toys that will be distributed to local families in need who applied for the program. We hope to make this Christmas…

  • MANVILLE: Mayor Zuza winds up her term

    MANVILLE: Mayor Zuza winds up her term

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer     Mayor Lillian Zuza presided over her last Borough Council meeting Dec. 12.     About a meeting a month earlier, she shared her thoughts as she neared the end of her term.     At the Nov. 14 meeting, Mayor Zuza said, “It has been my pleasure being your mayor…

  • MANVILLE: Police blotter for week of Dec. 22

        A caller at 7 a.m. Dec. 12 said a man in black clothing was throwing rocks at his window on Washington Avenue. Police found the report to be unfounded. * * *     An employee of Delilah’s ’came to headquarters at 7:44 a.m. Dec. 12 to say she believed an unknown man living on…

  • Letters: CFO ‘savings’ shows waste all along

    From: Wil Borkowski, Allentown To the editor: Allentown taxpayers have been asking our elected officials to find innovative ways to reduce spending. In Allentown, our former CFO of 20 plus years recently retired, reducing a once 40 hours per week position to a half-time 20 hours per week CFO position after his retirement. This full-time…

  • Philanthropic Technology Vendor, JK Group, Puts Its Money Where Its Mouth Is

    Philanthropic Technology Vendor, JK Group, Puts Its Money Where Its Mouth Is

    By Robin Drew Plainsboro, NJ (November, 2011) – It’s one thing to “talk the talk.” It’s another thing for JK Group’s 200 employees to “walk the walk” by raising $12,000 in one month for the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK).  During the month of November JK Group decided to host an internal fundraiser to support a…

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