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HILLSBOROUGH: Students give up some of their hair for a good cause
‘Locks of Love’ has become tradition at Amsterdam School By Andrew Corselli, Staff Writer Many students at Amsterdam Elementary School shed their manes Thursday to support others who could put them to good use. The eighth annual Locks of Love was held at the school on June 2, and 53 students and some of their…
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HILLSBOROUGH: More widely spread elections information is needed
To the editor, Around mid-April this year, I realized that I did not know anything about anyone running for a position on Hillsborough’s Board of Education. I went on the Internet to try to find some information, but I failed to dig up anything. A list of names is not very helpful when deciding for…
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Good luck to candidates; tough years ahead
Bob Kaminski, Manville Mayor Lillian Zuza is quoted as saying, “The only reason that (Sue Asher) won the recent Republican nomination for mayor was she got the ‘popular’ vote.” What the heck do you think voting IS? I’d say an almost three-to-one margin said it quit nicely. The people have spoken and have had enough.…
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MANVILLE: Library offers the world to summer readers
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Children will be traveling the world with the “One World, Many Stories” this summer in the Manville Public Library’s annual summer reading program. The free six-week program begins on June 27 after school ends. Children’s Librarian Ruth Bielanski runs the program each summer for children in Manville. Last year,…
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Summer Music Enrichment Opportunities at Cornerstone Music Studios
By Holly Deitz Cornerstone Music Studios is thrilled to continue its tradition of offering music enrichment during the summer months! There are many exciting opportunities for students to stay musically active during the summer. We will be offering private lesson instruction; string ensemble workshop; composer workshop; group guitar lessons, summer music and theater arts camp and Open Mic…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Senior citizens’ calendar for week of June 9
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 and meeting starts at 12:30 p.m. We enjoy coffee and doughnuts at the end of the meeting. Bring your checkbook so you can sign up for trips…
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FLORENCE: Council OKs Duffy school site for redevelopment
By Amber Cox FLORENCE — The Township Council on June 1 unanimously passed an ordinance to designate the old Marcella Duffy School on West Front Street that closed in 2007 as a redevelopment area. Township Administrator Richard Brook said the original plans for the project were to renovate the old school and transform it into…
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BORDENTOWN CITY: Crowd dedicates veterans memorial in city
By Amber Cox BORDENTOWN CITY About 1,800 veterans from the Bordentown area were honored May 28 at the dedication attended by more than 600 people for the new Veterans Memorial on Farnsworth Avenue. The memorial is built upon the site of the city’s previous Honor Roll. It is a red brick structure bearing eight…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Tiny turnout for primary
Township residents Ciattarelli, Vella win party nods for state office A tiny percentage of township voters bothered to cast ballots Tuesday in a primary election that featured no contests here. The main task was for Republicans to garner the number of signatures to place Somerset County freeholder Jack Ciattarelli, of Hillsborough, on his party’s ticket…
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