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Lola Evelyn (McDonald) Morgan
Lola Evelyn Morgan, 91, of Ellisville, Mississippi, passed away on Oct. 12 at Wesley Medical Center, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, with family by her side. Graveside services were held at Bethel Baptist Church, Seminary, Mississippi. Lola was born near Meridian, Mississippi, and grew up in Moselle, Mississippi. Lola was preceded in death in 1993 by her husband,…
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Parents, children challenged on engineering projects
The Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District recently held its first Family STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) Night for students and their families. In total, 71 parents were in attendance on Oct. 1, as well as more than 50 students from kindergarten to fifth grade. The event was facilitated by Chris Anderson and Jodi Turner from The…
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Family’s walk raises $17K for T1D research
A local Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation One Walk raised funds to find a cure for type-1 diabetes (T1D) on Oct. 11 in Avon-by-the-Sea. Walkers included the family of Charles Kenny. His daughter, Christine, a senior at Matawan High School, has had T1D since she was 22 months old, according to her father. At the walk,…
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Eagles grab control of A North with win over Braves
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Middletown South High School’s Spencer Pereless, left, extends his arms to pull down a pass against Manalapan High School defender Cody Wiener during the Eagles’ 42-7 victory on Oct. 16 in Middletown. The triumph put the undefeated Eagles in the driver’s seat in the Shore Conference A North Division title race.…
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Return of injured Huskies fuels rebound from 0-3 start
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent The outlook of Matawan Regional High School’s football team for making the playoffs as defending NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group II champion appeared bleak when it got off to an 0-3 start. Three wins later, there’s been a mood swing, and the Huskies now can take a huge step Oct. 26 if…
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Unbeaten Lancers aim for top spot in state playoff standings
Anthony Brown passed for 297 yards and five touchdowns and rushed for 108 yards as unbeaten St. John Vianney High School’s football team solidified an NJSIAA Non-Public B tournament berth with a 56-26 victory over Raritan High School Oct. 16. Michael Stapert caught seven passes for 147 yards — three of them touchdowns of 4,…
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Swimsuit Station Outlet has all your year-round swimwear needs
BACK TO BUSINESS News of Greater Media Newspapers’ advertisers Swimsuit Station Outlet is your premier swimwear destination at the Jersey Shore. Open all year round, they “suit” all your needs. They stock more than 350,000 swimsuit, cover-ups, board shorts, swim trunks, rash guards, and more for men, women, and children of all ages. They also…
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Lancers gymnasts emerge as serious contender in first year
By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent It did not take long for St. John Vianney to make a name for itself in Shore Conference gymnastics. In their first year on the varsity level, the Lancers will be among the favorites to compete for conference and state titles. The Lancers, who have won four of their six meets…
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Ocean and Tinton Falls to apply for roadwork grant
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Despite being rejected last year, Ocean and Tinton Falls are expected to submit a joint application to the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) Trust Fund for road improvements on Green Grove and Hope Road. Green Grove runs in Ocean Township and then turns into Hope Road,…
