• Stanley gets the job done

    Helps Falcons to tennis win By: Ken Weingartner If Kevin Stanley leads by example, he put forth one worthy of emulation on Wednesday. Stanley, the only senior on the Monroe Township High boys’ tennis team, rallied from deficits in the third set and in a tiebreaker to defeat Perth Amboy’s Julio Manso, 6-4, 2-6, 7-6…

  • PRINCETON: Surace getting his first look at Tigers

    PU football scrimmages Saturday By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor    At 1 p.m. Saturday, Princeton University football fans are invited to take a look at the Tigers, who will play a controlled intrasquad scrimmage to conclude their spring session.    ”We’re still growing and building,” said Bob Surace, who is in his first year as head…

  • New Motor Vehicles office opens on Rt. 130 in Dayton

    By: Davy James Local motorists won’t have to travel far for such things as renewing a driver’s license now that the state Motor Vehicle Commission has opened the doors of a new facility on Route 130 in Dayton. The new facility, which opened last month, will allow motorists to perform a variety of tasks at…

  • Girls on the Run begins Saturday

    By: centraljersey.com Girls on the Run NJ East is a life-changing, experiential learning program for girls in grades 3-5. The program combines training for a 3.1 mile running event with self-esteem enhancing, uplifting workouts. The goal of the program is to encourage positive emotional, social, mental, spiritual and physical development. The spring season will launch…

  • Summer Basketball Camp

    By Dan Schantz Christ the King Catholic School in Manville, will be hosting three weeks of Summer Basketball Camp. This camp, formerly known as MMOG Basketball Camp, will be directed by Dan Schantz, assistant varsity basketball coach at St. Patrick High School, in Elizabeth. The first week, June 28th – July 2nd, is open to…

  • Editorial

    State budget reflects Christie’s pro-life posture By: centraljersey.com Budgets are ideological documents. All governors approach budgeting with an ideological bias. Budgets assign dollar values to priorities, outlining how money will be spent and from whom it should be raised. This is the heart of the budget debate currently consuming Trenton, something the Democrats have not…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Council mulls private funding

    May create nonprofit to pay for fireworks By Davy James, Staff Writer    The difficult fiscal situation has forced the township to turn to private donors and sponsors to sponsor popular events such as the Independence Day fireworks celebration.    The alternative would be to cancel the fireworks and the Industry and Commerce luncheon, which were cut…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Elks Lodge taps Shields as ruler

    HILLSBOROUGH: Elks Lodge taps Shields as ruler

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    The Manville Hillsborough Elks Lodge members tapped Hillsborough resident Virginia Shields during the installation of officers April 11 at the lodge on Brooks Boulevard.    Ms. Shields, who has served as the lodge’s leader before, offered several goals for the organization she hopes to accomplish.    ”My goals for the lodge…

  • MONROE: Yom Hashoah ceremony is reminder of Holocaust’s survivors and victims

    By Maria Prato, Staff Writer    MONROE — It was about remembering — both the lives lost and those who survived.    More than 100 people were on hand Sunday at the Richard P. Marasco Performing Arts Center at the high school to mark the greatest mass slaughter in history, the Holocaust, when the Nazis attempted to…

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