Author: Greater Media
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Colts finish third at Penn Relays in Distance Medley Relay event
Christian Brothers Academy’s (CBA) Distance Medley Relay (DMR) team rose to the occasion at the Penn Relays. The Colts turned in the fastest time run by a New Jersey high school this year — 10:12.78 — in finishing third in the Championship of America High School DMR run April 24 at historic Franklin Field on…
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Blart On Vacation — From Laughs
In theaters now By Paul Hall Six years ago, in New Jersey’s West Orange Mall, Paul Blart (Kevin James) became a legend by saving the mall on Black Friday from some extreme sports crooks. He got the girl, was the hero and lived happily ever after, right? Well, after that special day, things changed quickly…
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Rockets build momentum on the softball diamond
By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The Raritan High School softball team hosted its seventh annual Stephanie Coonan Don’t Stop Believin’ Classic, where the Rockets continued their hot streak. Coonan, a former Rockets co-captain, died in 2009 after a battle with stomach cancer. At the Coonan Classic, Raritan raises money each year for a scholarship fund in…
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Greater Media Newspapers takes home NJPA awards
Greater Media staff members captured 12 awards in the annual Better Newspaper Contest. Reporters Adam Uzialko, Jeremy Grossman, Executive Editor Donna Kenyon and Managing Editor Jessica D’Amico attended the event at the Hamilton Manor on April 23. RICHARD MCCLELLAN Members of Greater Media Newspapers’ editorial and photography staffs received a dozen awards during the New…
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SPORT SHORTS
The Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey’s (SBOANJ) Annual Golf Outing fundraiser will once again take place at Gambler Ridge Golf Course in Cream Ridge July 13. The event features a round of golf, a prime rib dinner and chances for door prizes, silent auction items and a 50-50. The fee is $180…
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Seniors to sponsor May 2 flea market
The Friends of the North Brunswick Senior Center will sponsor a flea market 8 a.m.-1 p.m. May 2 at the senior center, 15 Linwood Place, North Brunswick.
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Davis Realtors to host Movin’ On Up seminar
Is your home not measuring up anymore? Attend Davis Realtors’ free Movin’ On Up seminar May 21, 5:30- 7:30 p.m. at the Ocean Township office, 810 Deal Road, Middlebrook Shopping Plaza. Enjoy a buffet dinner and hear from industry experts with answers to your questions. For more information, call 732-695- 6060.
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Kids (still) like cars
It seems so-called millennials may be more enamored with cars and driving than was previously believed. That’s according to a recent study conducted by cable television’s MTV network, in which three out of four respondents born in the early 1980s through the early 2000s said they’d rather give up social media for a day than…
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Township recognizes students for academics, volunteer work
NORTH BRUNSWICK — Continuing in the tradition of honoring students who excel, the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services presented proclamations to students during Township Council meetings in April. Tara Jennings is an eighth-grade student at Linwood Middle School. A member of the National Junior Honor Society, Tara is enrolled in honors geometry, honors…
