• Legion Post 339 changes location

    By: centraljersey.com Hopewell Valley American Legion Post 339 and Auxiliary Unit 339 meetings and events will be held at a new location, 16 Seminary Ave. in Hopewell Borough. Sal Torre is commander. The unit (auxiliary) president is Joan Garay. For more information, call Joe Kianka at 466-1149. Baldpate closings The Mercer County Park Commission will…

  • Mary Brienza

    By: centraljersey.com American Legion Post 401 is collecting donations of new, unwrapped toys for the Toys for Tots program until Dec. 18. The toys can be dropped off after 2 p.m. seven days a week at the post building at 148 Major Road in Monmouth Junction, according to a press release. Legion commander Gary Cooper…

  • MANVILLE: Locating Santa is ABIS actors’ goal

    MANVILLE: Locating Santa is ABIS actors’ goal

    Holiday mystery mixes veterans and newcomers on school stage By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Students at Alexander Batcho Intermediate School are helping to find out who took Santa as they perform "Christmas Scene Investigators" as their annual play on Friday night at the school. Stephen Sallach and Ashley Wollesen are the directors once again.…

  • Mary Brienza and Charles W. Kim

    By: centraljersey.com A shocked and saddened group of friends and family gathered Tuesday night outside the empty Jersey Avenue mobile home Nicholas Bryer shared with his daughter and 3-month-old granddaughter after learning the family perished in a motor vehicle accident in Kentucky. According to Kentucky State Police, Mr. Bryer, 70, daughter Dana Weber, 18, and…

  • Ziti dinner

    By: centraljersey.com On Dec. 3, the Centenary United Methodist Church at 108 N. Union St., Lambertville, will hold a ziti dinner from 5-7 p.m. The meal will consist of salad, baked ziti, bread, dessert and beverages. The proceeds will benefit the roof restoration fund. Special meeting The South Hunterdon Regional Board of Education has scheduled…

  • Man charged in sex assault of girl, 12

    By: centraljersey.com ROBBINSVILLE – A 39-year-old township man was arrested last week at his residence and charged with engaging in sexual conduct with a 12-year-old girl, Mercer County Prosecutor Joseph L. Bocchini Jr. announced Monday. Darren A. Maglione, of Windswept Drive, was charged with two counts of aggravated sexual assault (first degree), one count of…

  • 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:…

  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR

    Solar decision questioned Fred Bryan, Mount Holly Who do the Springfield Council and their boards work for? The latest ordinance written and approved by the Planning Board and then the council is the solar energy ordinance. It would seem that this ordinance is written mainly for one property. The council at open public meetings candidly…

  • Plumsted school district earns annual safety award

    By: centraljersey.com PLUMSTED – On Nov. 19, the New Jersey School Boards Association Insurance Group awarded the Plumsted Township Board of Education its 2009-2010 Monmouth Ocean Counties Shared Services (MOCSSIF) Safety Award. The Plumsted school board is one of 27 districts to receive this award of distinction from 76 districts in MOCSSIF’s insurance pool. Recipients…

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