• SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Dream achieved as teen flies solo

    SBHS junior takes to the skies on his 16th birthday By Davy James, Staff Writer    Naveen Khatri was born to fly, almost literally. Ever since the 16-year-old Kendall Park resident was an infant, his dream has been to be an airplane pilot.    ”I was 1 year old when I went on my first international flight,”…

  • Community calendar for Nov. 19

       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…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Proposed 2010-11 schools calendar tabled

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer    Concerns about when to start the school year and how to observe some holidays led the Board of Education to table the approval of the 2010-2011 school calendar until more research into past years’ trends can be completed, Monday.    Many of the board members focused on the decision to start…

  • LETTERS: Thank you to supporters

    Mac Shah, South Brunswick I’d like to thank the people of South Brunswick for their support during this year’s council election. Whether walking door to door or calling on the phone, I found the people to be courteous, thoughtful and fully engaged in the issues we all face. A campaign is lots of hard work,…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Scouts repeat as top fundraisers

    By Davy James, Staff Writer    South Brunswick’s Cub Scouts are making a habit of being the best.    Every year, the Scouts raise money for their packs, troops and districts by selling popcorn. For the second year in a row, Troop 107, of Monmouth Junction, finished first out of 30 other packs and troops in its…

  • MANVILLE: Candy buy-back collects a half-ton for overseas troops

    By Mary Ellen Zangara, Special Writer    Manville Dental Group had a really sweet Halloween again this year — and this time, they’re sharing the holiday with U.S. servicemen and women overseas.    The Dental Group’s second candy buyback program collected nearly 1,000 pounds of candy, which is being donated to Operation Shoebox, which will be packing…

  • MANVILLE: Mustangs win consolation game

    By John Beisser, Special Writer    If you’re going to settle for a consolation game, you might as well win it and that’s exactly what the Manville High football team did, blanking Point Pleasant Beach, 23-0, in a rain-soaked game in Manville last Friday night.    The Mustangs fell short in their bid to qualify for the…

  • PRINCETON: Pelosi visits UMC, touts health reform bill

    PRINCETON: Pelosi visits UMC, touts health reform bill

    Phil McAuliffe Rep Rush Holt and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at University Medical Center in Princeton. Staff photo by Phil McAuliffe

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Mutual appreciation

    HILLSBOROUGH: Mutual appreciation

    By Audrey Levine, Staff Writer Purple Heart group presents plaque at township’s first Veterans Day event    Shots rang out from the parking lot of the municipal building as guests stood at attention, their right hands covering their hearts and their attention focused on the four members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 8370, led…

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