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SCT wrestling is up next for A North champion Rebels
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer With their eighth consecutive Shore Conference A North Division title behind them, the Howell High School wrestling team takes aim at this week’s Shore Conference Tournament (SCT). The Rebels were seeded No. 4 and will get to host a double-header on Jan. 31 beginning at 5 p.m. For head coach…
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Ex-Patriot great Clark gets drafted by MLS’ Red Bulls
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Ryan Clark Ryan Clark can be forgiven for a temporary lack of judgment. On the coldest day of the year, he was running around his front yard in his bare feet. It was for a pretty good reason. The Monmouth University soccer star had just learned he was drafted by…
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Mustangs, Patriots vying for A North swim crown
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Marlboro High School’s Ethan Rascok competes in the 100-meter butterfly during the Mustangs’ dual meet against Howell High School at the YMCA of Western Monmouth County. Marlboro, looking to win the A North Division public school title, won the meet. ERIC SUCAR staff The Shore Conference A North Division public…
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Lynd Ward exhibit at Zimmerli showcases artist’s depth
BY HELEN CAREY Staff Writer Detail from Lynd Ward’s “America’s Mark Twain” (1962), gouache on masonite. Before there was “Maus,” “Ghost World” and “Fun Home,” before graphic novels had their own section in bookstores — in fact, before the term “graphic novel” even existed — there was Lynd Ward. An exhibit of the artist’s work,…
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Yo! The Gabba Gang is coming to town
‘T he popular children’s television show “Yo Gabba Gabba!” will come alive at the State Theatre during four shows on Feb. 7 and 8. Show times are 3 and 6 p.m. both days. Co-presented by State Theatre and AEG Live, “Yo Gabba Gabba! Live!” is back on the road in 2013 with a new show,…
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Royal A. Cannon Jr.
Mr. Cannon, 85, of York, Pa., died Jan.16, 2013, at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie, Md. Mr. Cannon was a veteran of World War II, where he served as a merchant marine. He was employed as a building construction consultant for many years and later became owner and president of A.S.A.P. Mailing…
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Robert Mackey Sr.
Mr. Mackey, 91, of Freehold, died Jan. 16, 2013, at the John L. Montgomery Care Center, Freehold Township, after a long illness. Surviving are two sons and their wives, John R. and Myra Mackey of Neptune, and David and Patricia Mackey of the Cream Ridge section of Upper Freehold Township; a sister, Christine Quiller of…
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Janet Lee Petro
Mrs. Petro, 70, of Howell, formerly of Freehold Township, died Jan. 15, 2013, at home. She was employed as head housekeeper for Day’s Inn of Freehold. Surviving are two sons, Joseph Petro Jr. and James Joel Petro; two daughters, Christine Thomas and Francine Enright; a stepson, Frank Petro; a stepdaughter, Joann Petro; a brother, Tennent…
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Nazha Ann Beshara
Mrs. Beshara (nee Besheer), 70, of Manalapan, died Jan. 12, 2013. She was born in Brooklyn N.Y., and moved with her family to Manalapan in 1978. She was predeceased by her husband, Raymond. Surviving are a daughter; two sons; and six grandchildren. Arrangements were by the Freeman Manalapan-Marlboro Funeral Home, Manalapan.
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