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  • Employees honored for dedication

    By vincent todaroStaff Writer By vincent todaro Staff Writer EAST BRUNSWICK — The Board of Education last week honored 11 staff members who have each been with the school district exactly 25 years. At its Dec. 12 meeting, the board gave plaques and gifts to those celebrating their 25th anniversary in the district this school…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ South River senior Steve Maclosky reacts to the Rams’ 27-6 loss to Keyport in the Central Jersey Group I final at Howell High School on Friday.

  • Reserve residents protest business development, road

    Residents say they were misled about nature of new road By sandi carpelloStaff Writer Reserve residents protest business development, road By sandi carpello Staff Writer When Jill Richards purchased her $625,000 home in Monroe’s Reserve Development last August, she was looking forward to living in a peaceful community with her husband and two young children.…

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    FARRAH MAFFAI James Madalone and his son Brandon, 5, look at their decorated home on Morningside Avenue in South River. For story, see page 3.

  • Savedoff resigns to

    take position in Pa. Superintendent served 21/2 years in E.B.; had contract through 2006 By vincent todaro & Brian donahue Staff Writers East Brunswick Superinten-dent of Schools Jamie P. Savedoff has announced he is leaving his position after accepting a job as superintendent of schools in Lower Merion, Pa. The suburban school district has 6,598…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Rutgers University women’s track team competed in the Princeton Invitational on Dec. 7. Sayreville’s Claire Inskeep finished first in the 20-pound weight competition with a throw of 15.99 meters. In the mile run, Monroe’s Jamie Kerstetter took third with a time of 5:22.30. Marc Magliaro scored a game-high 15 points to lead Monroe U12…

  • Monroe looking to build on momentum gained last year

    Falcons return a number of wrestlers from 13-3 Blue Division champs By richard jeromeStaff Writer By richard jerome Staff Writer Coming off a dual meet record of 13-3, including a Greater Middlesex Conference Blue Division title, the Monroe Township High School wrestling team has many of its grapplers back in the fold. But the season,…

  • After further review

    Doug McKenzieRams prove that heart, desire can go a long way Doug McKenzie Rams prove that heart, desire can go a long way When Zack Earvin and Mike Feaster graduated from South River High School last year after winning their second consecutive Central Jersey Group I title, that was supposed to be the end of…

  • South River’s try for a three-peat falls short

    By doug mckenzieStaff Writer By doug mckenzie Staff Writer PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY AND JERRY WOLKOWITZ Keyport defeated South River 37-6 on Friday night to win its sixth Central Jersey Group I title. Bottom right, South River’s Tyreek Robinson tires to find a hole in the Keyport defense. Top right, the Rams’ Steve Maclosky tries…