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MANVILLE: The 90 days of dark are here
The dark season is here. After we turned back the clocks Saturday night, we were awakened naturally by sunlight at 6:35 a.m., knowing how much would be much more pleasant to arise to when we had to go to work the next day. We got a couple more chores and pleasantries done during the…
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Community Calendar: Nov. 3 edition
Thurs., Nov. 10 Holiday Craft Fair: 12 noon to 4 p.m., Allentown First-Aid Squad, 70 Route 526, Allentown. Free admission. Items for sale include handcrafted jewelry, soap sachets, Christmas decorations, unique crafts, home-baked items, raffle tickets and more. All proceeds benefit the Allentown First Aid Squad. For further information, call Rita Peller at 609-223-0186. Kids…
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ELECTION: Allentown mayor wins sixth term
Allentown Borough Council President Mike Schumacher was re-elected to his seventh-term on the municipal governing body.
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MANVILLE: VFW holds annual Veterans Day ceremony a little earlier this year
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville Veterans of Foreign War Post 2290 held its annual Veterans Day memorial service Sunday. Veterans Day is Friday, Nov. 11, but the VFW decided to hold services this year before the day to honor all those veterans who fought for the freedom of all Americans. The VFW…
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HEALTH MATTERS: The basic information about coronary artery disease
By Sherryl K. Croitor Your heart is one of the most important organs in your body, and when it can’t do its job properly, your whole body suffers. In fact, more than half a million Americans die from coronary artery disease each year, making it the number one killer of both men and women in…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Souper Bowl of Caring boosted by township teen
Sianna Peal of Hillsborough has been named to the 2011-12 Souper Bowl of Caring National Youth Advisory Board. She is one of 12 students from nine states chosen to serve on the board through a competitive national application process. The Souper Bowl of Caring (SBoC) is a non-profit organization that equips and…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Fix it, grind it or rip it up?
Town mulls options for hazardous sidewalks lifted by tree roots By Joanne Degnan, Managing Editor ROBBINSVILLE The Township Council says the best way to decide what to do about 3,100 square yards of uneven concrete sidewalks, and the trees causing the problem, is to ask the residents in the various neighborhoods for feedback. A…
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MONROE: Truck driver dies on NJTP Exit 8A ramp
David Kilby, Managing Editor MONROE — A male truck driver died late Tuesday morning while driving on the northbound Exit 8A New Jersey Turnpike ramp. Emil Deleon, 39, of Union City was traveling on the northbound exit 8A ramp when the tractor semi-trailer he was driving was overturned at about 11:35 a.m. The tractor-trailer fell…
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PRINCETON: Borough voting results by the numberS
By Victoria Hurley-Schubert, Staff Writer The borough mayoral vote results were a clear split in the borough, with the dividing lines being Bayard Lane and Washington Road. Democrat Yina Moore won the mayor’s seat with 1,218 votes and Republican Jill Jachera missed the mark by 100 votes, collecting 1,118, a margin that is the closest…
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