Manville News

Central Jerseyans awoke Wednesday morning to the news of having a new governor, and as commuters hit local train stations, the reactions were mixed.

The Policeman's Benevolent Association and Supervisor Officers Association Local 154 is the union that represents the men and women of the Franklin Township Police Department.

Each Friday, Dayna Camacho feeds the entire school district with 70 to 80 homemade pizza pies at lunchtime.

Manville's local government is at a crossroads. Our town can either progress or regress.

This November's election is an important one for the residents of Manville. Making the right choices will impact the future of our borough for years to come.

With a steady base of about 800 customers in his Manville-based Easy Pharmacy, Kiran Parvatrao decided it was time to expand.

No town should be an island. Yet when floodwaters swell the Raritan and Millstone rivers, Manville is threatened with becoming just that.

The Courier News is pleased to present part two of the Somerset County election yearbook of contested races as a service to our readers, for the Nov.

Hundreds of veterans took part in an outreach program to help homeless and disadvantaged veterans get the social services they are entitled to.

Rep. Leonard Lance announced Tuesday that the House of Representatives has approved an $150,000 appropriation to help fund a feasibility study by the Army Corps of Engineers to help determine the best flood control measures for the borough.

The Somerville-Raritan-Manville Health Department is offering seasonal flu shots for all adults ages 18 and older.

The Manville Senior Center, 20 S. Third Ave., is seeking volunteers for its Meals on Wheels program.

We mostly hear about the Raritan River when it overflows its banks and terrorizes communities such as Bound Brook and Manville with flood waters.

Authorities have identified a 65-year-old Three Bridges man as the hunter whose body was found Tuesday afternoon in the Millstone River.

Manville officials are borrowing more than a million dollars to fund road projects and some new equipment.

SOMERVILLE - Mike Ceponis, the last Democratic Somerset County Freeholder , will host a regional meet-the-candidates at The Somerville Diner on Monday, October 12th from 6-9pm. The event is free and open to the public.

Borough officials have approved borrowing $1,075,000 to fund various road projects and new equipment.

Sophomore center midfielder Morgan Zaidel has been right in the thick of things as Gill St.

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It's that time of year when it is ok to be someone completely different for a day.