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Be part of the Greater Media team. Send your team photos. Greater Media News/StringFly wants you to submit team sports photos. It can be any sport or activity – baseball, football, soccer, cheer squad – and from any high school, Little League, or community league team. When you submit the photo, tell us the name…
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Bulldogs’ harriers set their expectations high
BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Coaches have used hard work as the formula for winning, no matter the sport, to the point it has become a cliché. However, Kelli Holleran has no other way to describe why the Metuchen High School girls cross-country team she coaches wins year after year, often against opponents from larger schools…
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The second annual Rutgers Basketball Tip-Off benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer will be held on Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. at the Rutgers Athletic Center, Piscataway. The evening will include watching a Rutgers men’s basketball practice, meeting Scarlet Knights head coach Mike Rice and his wife, Kerry, cocktails, a silent auction, and the opportunity to meet…
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King Muscles wins Harold Dancer
King Muscles, by Muscles Yankee, coasted to a length and a quarter victory in the $36,500 Harold Dancer Trot for New Jersey-sired 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings, which was contested as a non-wagering event on Sept. 20 at Freehold Raceway. The Harold Dancer is sponsored by the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey.…
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Cougars host Wild Safari Invitational at Six Flags
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The animal safari at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township features 78 different species of wildlife from six continents. Giraffes, brown bears, zebras and lions are among the animals roaming around the 350-acre property. On Sept. 29, a 79th species — crosscountry runners — will be added. The runners…
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Falcons-Trojans to begin football rivalry on Sept. 28
Teams meet at Bishop Ahr BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent When St. Joseph High School (Metuchen) announced four years ago that it would start playing football, that immediately got the attention of Bishop George Ahr High School, its neighbor two miles up the road. The Trojans have been playing football since 1974 and have been without…
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Book sale to be held Oct. 6 in Metuchen
The Friends of the Metuchen Public Library will hold their annual book sale Oct. 6 on the lawn of the Metuchen Public Library, the same day as the Metuchen Country Fair. The book sale will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All hardcovers cost $1, and bargain hunters will find a wide range of…
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County marks official opening of greenway
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer This text will be replaced MIDDLESEX COUNTY — “How sweet it is!” That was the quote that Walter Stochel, vice president of the nonprofit Edison Greenways Group, said came to mind when the day came to officially open the Middlesex Greenway. “I’ve been trying to think of a quote for…
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Trooper’s mom urges drivers to obey Move Over Law
Donna Setaro says law was already on the books and could have saved her son BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Angela Polos, 11, and Sophia Polos, 9, daughters of Middlesex County Freeholder H. James Polos, color a replica of the placemats being sent to diners and restaurants. EDISON — For New Jersey State Trooper Marc…
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