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Peddie Aquatics excels at Winterfest
By: centraljersey.com Peddie Aquatics Association had 25 swimmers qualify and compete with 31 area teams in the Scarlet Aquatic Club’s "Tyr" Winterfest Short Course Invitational on Jan. 8-9, and Peddie had 31 Final-8 finishes. Competing in open events, Hightstown’s Scott Vitabile (age 15) finished third in the 500 free (5:05.29) and eighth in the 200…
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Radon awareness month
By: centraljersey.com Radon is a colorless, odorless and tasteless radioactive gas. Unless you test for it, there is no way of telling how much radon is in your home. The longer your exposure to radon, the greater the risk. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer, causing as many as 500 deaths in…
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CRANBURY: Meeting set for input on new CSA
By David Kilby, Staff Writer CRANBURY — The Cranbury Board of Education wants the community to meet with the Leadership Advantage search firm to provide input in the selection of a new chief school administrator for Cranbury School. The meeting will be Wednesday, Jan. 19, at 7 p.m. in the school’s large group room. Leadership…
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Literacy group sets Scrabble night
By: centraljersey.com BRIDGEWATER – Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County is hosting a Scrabble night and tricky tray Saturday, Jan. 22, at the Somerville Elks Lodge. Participants get three games of Scrabble, buffet dinner, an event T-shirt and five free tickets for the tricky tray. The cost is $100 per team of two. Singles can register…
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8CALENDAR
By: centraljersey.com Tell us about you. If your local nonprofit organization plans a special event and you would like to have the information published in The Manville News, send a note to Manville News Calendar, P.O. Box 350, Princeton, NJ 08542. All items should be typed and must be mailed, faxed (609-924-3842) or e-mailed to:…
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Girl Scouts Learn Business and Marketing Skills by Selling Cookies
By Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey It’s Girl Scout Cookie Time! HEART OF NEW JERSEY- Girl Scouts residing in the eastern area of the Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey Council are putting their entrepreneurial and leadership skills into practice. It’s time to enjoy one of the greatest indulgences – Girl Scout Cookies®. Thousands…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Car crashes into YMCA building; no one hurt
A classroom was damaged but no one was injured when a car crashed through a brick wall of the YMCA building on East Mountain Road on Tuesday morning. Yanlin Wang-Fischer, 46, of Hillsborough, was attempting to park her Volvo in a parking space on the west side of the building about 7:30 a.m. when the…
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Gourgaud Gallery showing ‘Winter Birds’
By: centraljersey.com CRANBURY – The "January Open Call for Artists" exhibit is being held through Jan. 30. This is the second one hosted by the Gourgaud Gallery. All art features the theme of "Winter Birds." The artwork is for sale with 20 percent of each sale going to support the Cranbury Arts Council and its…
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Life’s Lessons Abound in “Pinocchio” at MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Feb. 4-6
Stephen Szemis, right, of West Windsor, is Pinocchio and Michael McCollum, of Feasterville, Pa., is Geppetto in The Yardley Players’ adaptation of the classic fairytale, coming to MCCC’s Kelsey Theatre Feb. 4-6.
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