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Post 414 drops 10th straight
Baseball By: Jim Green Lawrence American Legion Post 414 baseball manager Dan Klim had a simple summary of his team’s 3-0 loss at Hopewell on Sunday. "Charlie (Park) pitched very well," Klim said. "We’re just not producing offensively." Park was superb, overcoming a rocky first inning to pitch the complete six, allowing three runs on…
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Legion baseball struggles continue
Post 12 running short on arms By: Rudy Brandl The Somerville-Manville American Legion baseball team finally returned home after an eight-game road trip but continued to struggle after taking two days off to observe the Fourth of July holiday. One half-inning turned into a big one for visiting Hillsborough and a nightmare for Post…
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Senior softballers tied for first place
Elites split in opening week By: Rudy Brandl Hillsborough’s Senior League softball teams continued their impressive early season play with victories over Manville’s two squads last week at Ann Van Middlesworth Park. The Hustle teams entered this week’s play with 2-0 records, tied for first as the league’s only undefeated clubs. Both teams routed…
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Sewer rates may rise in several communities
Up to 2,000 Mansfield residents may be effected By: Eve Collins MANSFIELD Close to 200 residents gathered at the clubhouse in the Four Seasons community last week for an informational meeting about sewer rates that may be headed for a hefty increase in the coming months. Residents from the Mapleton and Homestead communities within…
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SBAA 8’s win North Brunswick title
By: Eight-years-old, and already winning championships. The South Brunswick Athletic Association’s 8-year-old All-Star team captured the North Brunswick Caruso Tournament Championship with a 13-8 victory over the Manalapan Bombers Saturday. Sean Keenan pitched brilliantly for four innings and also had three hits as he was named the Tournament Most Valuable Player. Trailing 3-0, SB rallied…
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July 10, 5:23 p.m.: Dispatches
This week, Dispatches offers some thoughts on summer reading. By: Hank Kalet Check out this week’s Dispatches on summer reading.
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Bruce Davis
Bruce C. Davis, 50, of Dayton, died Monday, June 30, at home. He was born in Montgomery, Ala., and resided in South Brunswick since 1987. He was a paralegal for Samuel M. Silver, Esq. in North Brunswick for seven years. He was an AA member and a member of St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Red…
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Reminiscing about holiday traditions
CRIMSON COMMENTS by Rose McGlew I started out writing about the Fourth of July and became so nostalgic about other holidays that I thought I would share them this week. When I was a kid in Florida, there was never a question as to where holidays were spent. Christmas Eve and Easter were always at…
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Firefighter, police contracts on township agenda
Lawrence council meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. By: Lea Kahn A pair of three-year contracts one for police officers and another for the paid firefighters are expected to be considered by Township Council when it meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Lower Level Conference Room at the Municipal Building. The council plans…
