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Mary Ellen Zangara
By: centraljersey.com Willie Martin, Yolanda Serrano, Raquel Ramos, Jake Sanders and Steeve Vargas topped a field of 20 contestants in the Manville Public Library’s Manville Idol 2010, Oct. 14. Organized by Children’s Librarian Ruth Bielanski, and trustees Jennifer Deitrich and Don Frank, the event included a range of musical and dramatic presentations. "It was nice…
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MANVILLE: When keeping up with the neighbors gets frightening
By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer Manville has been getting quite spooky lately if you drive around and take a good look some residents are really going all out for the Halloween holiday coming up this weekend. There are displays all over town. Sunday will be more than just trick or treating. Take a…
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HVHS WEEK IN REVIEW
By: centraljersey.com The Hopewell Valley girls lacrosse teams enters Friday’s Mercer County Championship Meet as the defending champion, but coach Aaron Oldfield doesn’t think they are a favorite to repeat after graduating some strong runners. "West Windsor-Plainsboro South looks really strong, with Princeton and Robbinsville fighting it out for second and third," the veteran coach…
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HILLSBOROUGH: Raider gymnasts win Skykland
ColemanHillsborough High junior Kristin Brady was fourth all-around at the Skyland Conference meet. Photo by Elane Coleman/fstop1.com
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HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP: Exercise caution this Halloween
By John Tredrea, Staff Writer With the report of the recent attempted child-luring incident weighing on their minds, parents and guardians of Hopewell Valley children want to be extra sure their children are safe. Halloween is coming soon, and the Hopewell Township Police Department has issued some safety tips for trick-or-treat day, which brings droves…
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CENTRAL JERSEY: Race for Congress tops ballot
By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer Area voters will have the chance to weigh in on municipal, county, and congressional races Tuesday. One of the most watched races is in the 12th Congressional District, which covers the Princetons, West Windsor and Plainsboro and is where incumbent Democrat Rush Holt is facing Republican challenger and newcomer Scott…
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PUMPKIN RUN RESULTS
By: centraljersey.com The Hopewell Valley Pumpkin Run for elementary school students was held last Thursday and the results are as follows: 1st-grade boys: 1st, Jared Greenzang, 2nd, Christopher Sawicki, 3rd, Cameron Canfer; 1st-grade girls: 1st, Ava Lewis, 2nd, Mackenzi Donavon, 3rd, Emilie Sawicki; 2nd-grade boys: 1st, Luke Harrison, 2nd, CJ Szafranski, 3rd, Ryugo Takino; 2nd-grade…
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HOPEWELL: Shield Awards given
The Knights of Columbus Hopewell Council 7103 held its annual Shield Awards banquet Oct. 19 at Sal DeForte’s Ristorante. About 100 people attended. Awards were given to three honorees, representing Hopewell’s police, fire and rescue workers. The Knights sponsored the event as part of a national Knights of Columbus program that recognizes local police, fire…
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HILLSBOROUGH: HHS boys second at Somerset XC
Olivola making huge strides By Justin Feil, The Packet Group Michael Olivola had a breakout race at the Somerset County Championships. It’s all in the genes for the Hillsborough High School boys cross country junior, who had big dreams for this season. ”I was very confident how I’d do,” Olivola said. “My dad had a…
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