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SENIOR CORNER: Week of Feb. 24
The Manville Senior Citizens meet at 12:30 p.m. the second Thursday of each month at the VFW located on Washington Avenue. The club is open to new members who are residents of Manville, age 60 or older, and age 55 if disabled. Canned goods or non-perishable food items will continue to be collected before each…
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Watershed group seeks nominations
By: centraljersey.com The Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association, central New Jersey’s environmental group, is seeking nominations for the sixth annual Richard Rotter Award for Excellence in Environmental Education. The honor will be awarded to an area teacher who demonstrates a high level of enthusiasm and commitment to environmental education in their classroom. Nominees should include any…
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LIBRARY CORNER: Week of Feb. 24
BielanskiMolly Weber puts the finishing touches on her penguin, made during a Storytime class at the Manville Public Library on Feb. 16. Photo courtesy of Ruth Bielanski
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Historic preservation law released by committee
By: centraljersey.com The Pennington Borough Historic Preservation Committee announces the release of a draft of a historic preservation ordinance, which, if approved by Pennington Borough Council, would create the Pennington Crossroads Historic District in Pennington Borough. A draft of the ordinance has been posted on the borough’s website – (www.penningtonboro.org – and will be introduced…
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Mine Road bridge project slated
By: centraljersey.com According to Hopewell Township police Lt. Lance Maloney, Mercer County Department of Transportation said the Mine Road bridge over Stony Brook is scheduled for rehabilitation work, which began Feb. 14. The anticipated duration of this project is 120 working days. The bridge will be closed to traffic during construction between Route 31 and…
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Joanne Degnan
By: centraljersey.com ALLENTOWN – The 18-year quest to expand the Church Street parking lot in the downtown business district moved forward last week when the Borough Council voted to buy a small lot needed for the project for $20,000. "We have the opportunity to purchase the lot at a price that is pretty much where…
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Golf
By: centraljersey.com Neshanic Valley Golf Course in the township has been selected by the U.S. Golf Association (USGA) to host the U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links Championship from June 18-23, 2012. "This national championship will bring well-earned recognition to Neshanic Valley, one of the finest municipal golf complexes in the country," said Bob Ransone, deputy…
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GeesePeace has ways to manage Canada geese
Rose Reina-Rosenbaum, Hillsborough Soon it will be mating season for Canada geese. There are people in town who believe the geese are a nuisance and others who do not want any harm done to them. There is an answer: the GeesePeace program ([email protected]). The national gold standard for long-term, non-lethal management of Canada geese has…
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Garden club wins ribbons
By: centraljersey.com The Neshanic Garden Club members entered competition in all divisions at the Garden Club of New Jersey’s Standard Flower Show at the N.J. Flower & Garden Show, with its "Gardens on Broadway" theme, in Edison on Feb. 17-20. In the Design Division, club member Jeannie Geremia of Raritan Township won a Top Award,…
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