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No ‘Shore’ solution
The race is on to protect New Jersey’s coastline before nature takes its course BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer A worker repairs a dock in the Metedeconk River in Brick Township, Ocean County. The dock was a victim of the storm surge and heavy winds of superstorm Sandy. JEFF GRANIT staff In 65 years of…
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Sky Blue FC begins season with victory
Sky Blue FC (1-0-0, 3 points) defeated the visiting Western New York Flash (0-1- 0, 0 points) on April 14, 1-0, opening its 2013 National Women’s Soccer League season with a win at Rutgers University’s Yurcak Field. The team preserved a 42nd-minute own goal to claim the victory, with goalkeeper Brittany Cameron earning the shutout…
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Coleman leads Hawks’ surge from the mound
J.P. Stevens opens softball season 5-0 VARSITY REPORT BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent J.P. Stevens High School’s Doug Lee (r) and Matt Lee (l) attempt to block the shot of West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South’s Avinash Garlapati during the April 5 match played in Edison. The Hawks won the first set, 25-18, but the Pirates rallied…
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Bow Wow Meow night to benefit Humane Society
The first Bow Wow Meow Comedy Night & Gift Auction will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, April 19 at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 1033 West Park Ave., Ocean Township. Tickets are $50. All of the proceeds will benefit the animals at the Associated Humane Societies in Tinton Falls. The night of food, laughter…
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Kicks Are for Kids to host kick-a-thon
Kicks Are for Kids, a New Jersey 501(c)(3) nonprofit, will hold its fifth annual kick-a-thon fundraiser on May 4 at the Black Belt Institute in Metuchen. Funds will benefit local underprivileged, at-risk children to develop confidence and discipline through training in the physical arts. Private and corporate donations are requested to help this annual fundraiser.…
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Police: Scammers go after Edison residents’ money
EDISON — Police are cautioning residents after two scams were reported April 8. An elderly couple told police that they received a phone call from an unknown person alleging to be from PSE&G and saying that the couple had an outstanding bill of $465. The couple was told that if they did not pay the…
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Have fun with ‘Jewish Jeopardy’ on April 24
“Jewish Jeopardy,” an opportunity to test one’s knowledge of all things Jewish, will be offered by Metuchen-Edison Hadassah at 7 p.m. April 24 at Neve Shalom, 250 Grove Ave., Metuchen. There is no charge. Nonmembers are welcome. For more information, contact [email protected].
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Kids camp schedules spring flea market
Kiddie Keep Well Camp will hold its spring flea market 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 20 in Roosevelt Park, Edison. Baby items, furniture, household items and clothing will be available. Vendor spots are $30 for a 10-by-10 space and $45 for two spaces. For more information, call 732-548-6542.
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William A. Maszer Jr.
Mr. Maszer, 71, of North Brunswick, died April 8, 2013, at JFK Medical Center in Edison. Born in New Brunswick, he had lived in Edison and New Brunswick before moving to North Brunswick in 1971. He was an auto upholsterer at Maszer’s Auto Tops and Seat Covers, a familyowned business started in 1926 in New…
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