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HILLSBOROUGH: Pickup truck crash sends 3 to hospital
A crash of one pickup truck on Sunday sent three people to the hospital and resulted in a driving-while-intoxicated charge against the driver, who was a Hillsborough woman. The collision occurred at 5:14 p.m. Police said Carol Polinsky, 43, of Roycefield Road, was driving a 2005 Dodge single-cab pick-up truck south on E. Mountain…
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HILLSBOROUGH: RVCC students act in plays inspired by 9-11 terrorism
Thomas Shirley of Hillsborough will be in the cast of Raritan Valley Community College students who will perform plays inspired by 9/11 events. The RVCC Visual and Performing Arts Department will present “The Playwright and September 11th” on Wednesday to Friday, Aug. 17, 18 and 19, at 7:30 p.m. in Welpe Theatre at the college’s…
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MANVILLE: The ‘truth’ is debated in Manville politics
I was excited to read Councilman Richard Onderko’s letter to the editor claiming that the “truth will be told.” Finally!! Thank you, Councilman Onderko! I’m glad the GOP will be setting the record straight. Let me help get things started: Four years ago, the GOP claimed that re-electing Angelo Corradino would cost the taxpayers of…
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HILLSBOROUGH: On second try on trip here, Christie signs open space bills
Gov. Chris Christie was stricken with difficulty breathing last Thursday as he was en route to Hillsborough farm to sign into law bills that would allow for increased preservation of state land and natural resources. So, the governor was supposed to try again yesterday to come to the Doyle farm on Mill Lane.…
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MANVILLE: Fishing tourney draws 140 anglers
11-year-old girl, in first time fishing, pulls in more than 51 others on her boat More than 140 anglers participated in American Legion 22nd annual fluke tournament, and a profit of $4,702.75 was realized. A good time was had by all at Friday night captain’s meeting. Hot dogs and Bingo’s famous chili were served,…
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MANVILLE: Somerset Patriots add two pitchers
The Somerset Patriots bolstered their pitching staff with the signings of right-hander Jim Magrane and lefty Ron Villone. Magrane played two prior seasons for the Patriots and was the 2009 Atlantic League Pitcher of the Year, when he finished as the first pitcher to lead the league in wins, ERA and strikeouts. He was 15-4…
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MANVILLE: Food draws crowds to Sacred Heart festival
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Warm and clear weather brought out the crowds for Sacred Heart Church’s 42nd annual summer festival at the church grounds from July 26 to 30. Chairwoman Maribeth Thomasfzski was excited about another successful festival. ”We had good weather, except for a few minutes of rain Friday, good steady crowds…
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MANVILLE: Senior citizen center offers daily programs
The Manville Senior Center on South Third Avenue is open from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Its phone is 908-526-0175. Bingo is played every Wednesday at 11:15 a.m. Birthdays are celebrated on the fourth Wednesday of the month. The Manville Recreation Department leads lightweight exercise on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:15–10:45 a.m.,…
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