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Title IX marks 40 years
Girls at home on fields of competition BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer This year marks the 40th anniversary of Title IX — federal legislation that prohibited discrimination based on an individual’s gender in schools and opened the door for female participation in sports at the high school and college levels. JEFF GRANIT staff Title IX…
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sport shorts
Freehold Raceway will host a $10,000 Driving Challenge on Dec. 8. The eight local drivers involved are Hall of Famer Catello Manzi, Jeff Gregory, Jim Marshall III, Steve Smith, Jim Panteleano, Eric Abbatiello, Harry Landy and Joe Bongiorno. Sponsoring the event are Trinity Financial Sports and Entertainment Management Co., LLC, the Standardbred Breeders and Owners…
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Rutgers loses game, BCS bid to Louisville
Rutgers University wide receiver Brandon Coleman catches a pass from quarterback Gary Nova that he turned into an 85-yard touchdown play during the Scarlet Knights’ Nov. 29 game against the University of Louisville at High Point Solutions Stadium in Piscataway. Louisville rallied for a 20-17 victory that dashed Rutgers’ BCS dreams. Instead, the Big East…
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Vikings top Knights, CJ V final is up next
South Brunswick to play Manalapan in Dec. 8 sectional final BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent South Brunswick High School’s Dahrae Ford bursts through a hole in the Old Bridge High School defensive line to pick up yardage during the Nov. 30 NJSIAA Central Jersey Group V semifinal playoff game played in South Brunswick. The Vikings pulled…
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Beach Music will rock the Pony for young hurricane victims
As seen in TheBeachBeat.com BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer Every year, Danny White, owner of Beach Music Studios in Belmar, hosts a holiday party for families of his students to attend at the historic Stone Pony in Asbury Park. He usually asks families to bring one unwrapped toy to be donated to Manna House, a…
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No injuries reported after small fire at Kendall Park school
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A small fire was reported in the boiler room at St. Augustine of Canterbury School on Henderson Road in Kendall Park around 11 a.m. on Nov. 28. The school was evacuated and students were moved to the church. No injuries were reported, according to a posting by South Brunswick Police on Nixle.com.…
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Baby boy delivered in S.B. on side of highway
SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A Piscataway family welcomed their fifth child into the world on the side of Route 1 in South Brunswick on Nov. 30. The baby boy was safely delivered late that night on the side of the highway before the family could reach the hospital, according to Nixle.com. At about 10:55 p.m., the…
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N.B. police charge suspects tied to No. Brunswick, So. River burglaries
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Police lodged charges last week against suspects they believe are associated with a string of burglaries in North Brunswick and South River. Joel J. Natividad, 18, Kevin A. Reyes, 18, and Marvin D. Lopez, 19, all of New Brunswick, were charged with theft of movable property and…
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NBTHS Pearl Harbor ceremony Dec. 7
The North Brunswick Township High School Social Studies Department and students will commemorate Pearl Harbor Day on Dec. 7 at 9:30 a.m. at Veterans Field on Roosevelt Avenue. All veterans are invited to attend. Refreshments will be served after the ceremony.
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