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MANVILLE: Student receives scholarship
Brian Picado, a Manville High School senior, has been awarded a scholarship to attend Berkeley College, the college announced recently. ”We are proud to recognize the academic accomplishments of these high school seniors by awarding them scholarships to attend Berkeley College,” said Berkeley College President Dario A. Cortes. “As a college that values diversity, fosters…
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Community thanked Major Donald E. Berry, N.J. State Commander Our holiday fundraising season officially ended on January 31. Though we didn’t quite reach our goal, I’m happy to report that about 73,000 individuals were blessed with help by The Salvation Army in New Jersey last Christmas. And how were we able to nearly fill our…
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MANVILLE: Hoop Shooters receive trophies
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville-Hillsborough Elks Lodge No. 2119 presented its annual Hoop Shoot winners with trophies March 2 at the lodge’s regular meeting. Gary Abramson, PDD and lodge Hoop Shoot chairman, along with Exalted Ruler Ginny Shields, congratulated the winners. Two boys and two girls, ages 8 to 13, won the local…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Dog park making money for township
By Mary Brienza, Staff Writer The purchase of the Rocky Top Dog Park is going to continue to be a source of revenue for the township, said township officials at a special budget meeting Tuesday evening. At the meeting, various departments, including Parks and Recreation, codes and the Senior Center, presented a report for the…
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MANVILLE: Author helps excite pupils’ love of reading
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Weston School students had a special visitor for Read Across America on March 2. Author Herman Parish of the Amelia Bedelia book series did a presentation for the K-3 students. School librarian Sandy Romano helped arrange the author’s visit. ”I worked with the Literacy Club and the PTA and…
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MANVILLE: Girl Scouts hold week of celebration
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville Girl Scouts helped to celebrate the 99th birthday of Girl Scouting last week with activities held here in town. Service Unit 68 of Manville, Bound Brook and South Bound Brook gathered for four events during the weeklong celebration. The week began with Mass on Sunday at Sacred Heart…
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ROBBINSVILLE: Two developers present Town Center South plans
Nexus Properties, one of the firms vying to be named the redeveloper for Town Center South, presented its ideas to the Robbinsville Township Council on March 10. Nexus is proposing nine four-story buildings (shown in green) along Route 33 containing a mix of office, retail and restaurants on the ground floor and 150 apartments above.…
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MONTGOMERY: Teen is suspected in case of racial graffiti
By Stephanie Vaccaro, Staff Writer MONTGOMERY Police have apprehended and are seeking to charge a 16-year-old who is suspected of spray painting racial epithets at Montgomery High School and anti-Christian symbols at St. Charles on March 5. At approximately 1:30 a.m. Monday, March 14, police were searching for a teen who had been reported…
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