• SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Voters approve school budget

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Voters approve school budget

    Del Piano, Patel and Robinson win board terms By Mary Brienza and Charles W. Kim, Staff Writers Voters passed the school district’s $134 million budget Wednesday by more than 600 votes. The spending plan, which carries a 12.2 cent per $100 of assessed valuation tax increase, was approved by a vote of 2,161-1,546, according to…

  • MANVILLE: Class of ’81 plans reunion

       Manville High School Class of 1981 is planning its 30th class reunion and is looking for some missing classmates.    The reunion will be held on Saturday, Oct. 8, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Edison. Additional information will be available in late summer.    The reunion committee of Denise (Hurley) Nothey, Yvonne (Walk) Homyak and Cindy…

  • MANVILLE: Police to help dispose of prescription drugs

       The Manville Police Department will take part in the second National Prescription Drug Take Back Day “Operation Take Back New Jersey” on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the police station at 2 North Main St.    Operation Take Back is a safe medicine disposal day and it open to all residents.    ”It was…

  • MANVILLE: Puppets teach students environmental message

    MANVILLE: Puppets teach students environmental message

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    The younger children at Christ the King School and Weston School were treated to a puppet show from a state Clean Communities grant.    The show was on April 14 for Christ the King and April 15 for students at Weston School.    A Clean Community cleanup day is scheduled for…

  • Why Sports Medicine Doctors and Physical Therapist Assess the Kinetic Chain

    Why Sports Medicine Doctors and Physical Therapist Assess the Kinetic Chain

    You have heard the song "arm bone is connected to the wrist bone.. the wrist bone is connected to the finger bone." Well — this is a simple way of talking about the "kinetic cha By sportsmedicinelawrencevillenj.com The kinetic chain means that because when we are upright and standing, our feet are fixed to the…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: YMCA to host blood drive May 13

    nbsp;  The Greater Somerset County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold an open blood drive from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 13, at Hillsborough Family YMCA, 19 East Mountain Ave.    To be eligible, donors must be at least 110 pounds, 16 years of age and in good general health. While the demand for…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: School budget passes; Haas, Pulsifer and Haley win

    Tax levy approved by almost a 2-1 margin By Gene Robbins, Managing Editor    Hillsborough voters returned true to historical form Wednesday by endorsing the township school’s $110.7 million budget for 2011-12.    Judy Haas led all six candidates for the three three-year board terms and easily won election to a third term. She had 2,016 votes,…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Troupe skewers world of Internet dating

    Somerset Valley Players to present ‘Jewtopia’    Somerset Valley Players will present the politically incorrect comedy “Jewtopia” from May 6 through 22 at the theater at 689 Amwell Road (Route 514).    Friday and Saturday shows are at 8 p.m. Sunday matinees are at 2 p.m.Tickets: General admission tickets are $17. Seniors and students are $15.    Two…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Janelle Herbert wins Robeson award

    One of six Hillsborough teens honored by college    Middle school student Janelle Herbert was one of six Hillsborough teens honored April 7 at the 21st annual Paul Robeson Youth Achievement Awards reception at Raritan Valley Community College.    She was one of 34 middle and high school students honored from Somerset and Hunterdon counties.    The awards…

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