Author: Central Jersey
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MANVILLE: Patriots infielder Spears is signed by Phillies
He’s sixth Patriot this year to be snatched up by a major league organization Somerset Patriots infielder Nate Spears has been signed by the Philadelphia Phillies organization and will report to Triple-A team, the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs. Spears was among the team’s best hitters, leading the Patriots in RBIs with 21. He batted .248…
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Badgetec Declares: The Ubiquitous "Event" Name Badge Is Definitely Not Going Out-of-style
By 1888pressrelease 1888PressRelease – Event and Meeting Name Badges were invented during the1940s and are still widely used today. Besides displaying the individual’s name that others use for introductions, badges provide a visible authorization for administration purposes. Name badges are becoming more important in the 21st century because of visually readable codes like QR Codes.…
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MANVILLE: Bylaws to be considered at senior citizens’ meeting
Senior Corner column The Manville Senior Citizens meet at noon on the second Thursday of each month at the VFW on Washington Avenue. The next regular meeting will be Thursday, June 12. Changes to the by-laws will be presented for review and adoption. Tickets for the picnic at Colonial Park from noon to 4 p.m.…
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PRINCETON: Bazile wins state shot put title
Dziekonska takes second with best in hurdles By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Michelle Bazile had dreamed of being a state champion, but in discus, not shot put. The Princeton High School senior threw a new school record 43-feet-6¼ to win the girls shot put at the Meet of Champions on Wednesday in South Plainfield.…
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PRINCETON: Boys Lacrosse Player of the Year
Andres helped keep standards high for PHS By Justin Feil, Assistant Sports Editor Jackson Andres was good enough last year to get noticed by Princeton High School boys lacrosse opponents. This year, they tried to avoid the junior longstick midfielder altogether. ”We put Jackson up top in the zone, and teams just wouldn’t go there,”…
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CRANBURY: Cranbury, Jamesburg honor lost veterans with annual parades
Staff photo by Charles W. Kim. Hundreds of people lined Main Street in Cranbury Monday to see the annual Memorial Day Parade.
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CRANBURY: Cranbury, Jamesburg honor lost veterans with annual parades
Hundreds celebrate greatest sacrifices By Nicole M. Wells, Special Writer As the unofficial start of summer, Memorial Day weekend is traditionally marked by backyard barbecues, trips to the beach and, for the lucky ones, a Monday off from work, with pay. For the residents of Cranbury and Jamesburg, however, Monday was also an opportunity to…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Foundation ‘Tour’ rides again
By Ed Birch, Special Writer The Education Foundation of South Brunswick held its fourth annual Tour de South Brunswick, a three event bicycle event Saturday morning. The event, which started in 2011, initially drew only 20 participants. According to Foundation president Mary Abschutz, an avid biker, it grew to a maximum of 35 participants last…
