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MANVILLE: Student artwork on display at public library
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville High School Art Society is participating in New Jersey Youth Art Month for the month of March by exhibiting artwork from the students of MHS and Alexander Batcho Intermediate School. The artwork is on display at the Manville Public Library and will be showcased until March 28. A…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Who will win Sundae Survivor?
Ice cream store owner gives part of proceeds to school classes Ready, set, chow down! When you sit down to enjoy an ice cream sundae at Super Sundaes shop at 435 Amwell Road, you can support one of the four classes at Hillsborough High School. The store is sponsoring a “Survivor Sundae Game” that will…
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Outsourcing busing not a long-term solution
Mary Jo Lowry, Allentown After reading Joanne Degnan’s poignant article (March 10 Messenger-Press) about the potential layoffs of 15 bus drivers and three bus aides in the Upper Freehold Regional School District, I felt compelled to write this letter. The article stated that privatization of most transportation routes would save $275,000. This would mean firing…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Kristan Cilente, John Skendall engaged to wed
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Cilente II of Hillsborough are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristan Marie, to John Lyle Skendall, son of Mr. John Skendall of Meadville, Pa., and Ms. Cindy Skendall of Grove City, Pa. They will marry this fall in Washington, D.C. Miss Cilente is a 1997 graduate of…
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LIBRARY CORNER: Week of March 17
March display: Featured this month in the display case are artworks of Manville High and Alexander Batcho Intermediate schools in celebration of Youth Art Month. Exhibit ends on March 25. * * * Displays needed: Do you have a hobby or collection that you would like to exhibit in the display case at the…
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People Animals Walk for Paws and CGC Evaluation Test, May 1, 2011
By People for Animals People for Animals Announces Date for its Annual Walk for Paws Event Please join us on Sunday, May 1st from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Nomahegan Park on Springfield Avenue in Cranford (across from Union County College) as we Walk for Paws (Rain Date May 15th). All proceeds will be…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Resolution Run’s director thanks sponsors
I want to thank the Hillsborough Beacon for your continued coverage of the Resolution Run 5K held each year on New Year’s Day to benefit Hillsborough High School’s Project Graduation and several local pet rescue organizations. The Race Committee is grateful to all 600 runners who participated in the Jan. 1 event. Without them, this…
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Marlboro hockey team creates winning memory
Mustangs capture Dowd Cup BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Before the Marlboro High School hockey team got ready to play for the Shore Conference Dowd Cup championship, coach Wayne Anderson showed the Mustangs a photograph. The photo was of Anderson’s Red Bank Catholic High School team (he started the program at the school) after the…
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Hermans leaves legacy as 1,000-point scorer
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The only number that mattered to Sam Hermans was the wins that her Marlboro High School basketball team would put up in 2010-11. Yet it was another number that became equally important as the season progressed. That number was 1,000 career points. “I didn’t think of it (1,000 points) at…
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