• Community calendar for week of April 1

       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: [email protected] before…

  • Family Programs Happening Soon at Fernbrook Farms

    By Claire Wildermuth, Fernbrook Farms Chesterfield, NJ – Fernbrook Farms Education Center invites you to sign-up for their upcoming family programs sure to engage everyone from children to grandparents.    The Sheep to Shawl program is the first in a two-part series on processing wool. Participants will see a sheep-shearing demonstration and learn some shearing and…

  • Local Networking Group to Feature Business Card Mastery Program

    Business Card Mastery helped sales professionals increase their revenues from existing clients by more than 30%                Princeton, NJ – Raj Goel, Chief Technology Officer of Brainlink, which helps clients manage their information technology and security, will present his acclaimed Business Card Mastery program on Friday, April 23rd at a Gotham Princeton meeting.  Raj Goel’s Business…

  • MANVILLE: Students, seniors give high school’s musical high marks

    MANVILLE: Students, seniors give high school’s musical high marks

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    The weekend’s performances by the Manville High School Drama clubs annual play “Back to the 80’s” was another success for the students, with all three performances bringing many residents out to reminisce about the past.    Sunday’s performance added a special group of guests to the audience as the Manville…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Police blotter

       Julian Moreno, 19, of Regents Court, and Christopher Ojeda, 18, of Bloomingdale Drive, were charged with shoplifting after they were seen on surveillance video allegedly concealing merchandise on their persons in Kohl’s on Route 206 at 5:36 p.m. March 1.    According to police, Mr. Moreno attempted to steal eight shirts for $160 and a jacket…

  • MANVILLE: School budget cuts jobs to close aid gap

    By Eileen Oldfield, Staff Writer    The Board of Education unanimously approved a $19,719,293 school budget with $12,983,846 to be raised through local taxes during its final budget hearing Tuesday.    The budget is a 4.09 percent increase over last year’s $18,944,258 budget, however, the amount of money generated from the local tax levy is an 3.9…

  • ISSUE: How will higher NJ Transit fares affect you?

    NJ Transit has scheduled a mid-April decision on fare increases and service cutbacks it says are necessary because of Gov. Christie’s cuts in transit aid. How will higher transit fares affect you?

  • Gardening supplies are needed!

    Chris Butrym, Timberlane Garden, Hopewell Township     Spring has finally arrived! Not only is it time to start gardening but it’s time for spring cleaning!    Teachers and students involved with the garden at Timberlane Middle School are looking forward to another growing season, but are in need of some of items.    If you are planning…

  • Easter week events

    Thursday, April 1    Clover Hill Reformed Church, 890 Amwell Road, will hold Maundy Thursday worship at 7:30 p.m., with the Rev. Cherry’s sermon, based upon St. John 13:1-17, entitled “The Balance of Faith” and communion will be celebrated. Friday, April 2    Christian Community Chapel, 211 Route 206, will be having a Good Friday Service at…

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