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Millstone firefighters honored for saving man’s life
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Two firefighters from the Millstone Township Fire Company have been honored for the roles they had in saving a man’s life. On Oct. 2, Lt. Alan South and firefighter Mark Mains were awarded the Medal of Valor Class 3 by the Monmouth County Fire Marshal’s Office, according to…
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First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen to hold ‘Hallow-Fest’
First Presbyterian Church of Metuchen (FPC) will hold “Hallow-Fest” from 7 p.m.-10 p.m on Oct. 29 at the FPC Education Building, 270 Woodbridge Ave., Metuchen. “Hallow-Fest” is a “Halloween Extravaganza” tour conducted by FPC’s Youth Group members. Tours will provide thrills and fun, and conclude with root beer and ice cream refreshments in FPC’s nearby…
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Offense coming together for Vikings’ boys’ soccer team
By Warren Rappleyea Soccer With victories in five of its last six games, South Brunswick High School’s boys’ soccer team sits at 7-3 on the year and is poised for a strong finish, coach Chris Hayston said. “Other than our loss to New Brunswick, our defense has been very solid,” the coach said. “That puts…
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Navesink Garden Club announces speaker for Nov. 8 meeting
The Navesink Garden Club announces Dick Wall will speak at 1 p.m. on Nov. 8 at the Navesink Garden Club’s monthly meeting. He is the husband of the late Carol Wall who wrote the book, “Mr. Owita’s Guide to Gardening: How I Learned the Unexpected Joy of a Green Thumb and an Open Heart.” He…
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Warriors send message in first gridiron loss of season
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s football team suffered its first defeat of the season but gained a moral victory and served notice that it is a serious threat to win the West Jersey Football League Freedom Division this season. The Warriors (3-1), contending for an NJSIAA Group I playoff berth and leading the…
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Terra Nova Garden Club of Edison sponsors poster contest
The Terra Nova Garden Club of Edison invites children in grades 1 through 5 to participate in the 2016 National Garden Inc., Poster Contest. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service and the National Garden Clubs are offering students the opportunity to demonstrate through their original drawings of Smokey Bear or Woodsey Owl, their understanding…
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Warriors look to qualify for state boys’ soccer playoffs
By Wayne Witkowski New Egypt High School’s boys’ soccer team has shrugged off an 0-3 start and elimination from the Burlington County Scholastic League Patriot Division race to bounce back strongly into contention for an NJSIAA playoff berth. “We have high expectations but with an 0-3 start, our chances of going into the [state] playoffs…
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Blue Devils have sights set on A Central girls’ soccer title
By Matthew Rocco The Shore Regional High School girls’ soccer team is in the driver’s seat for a division title, but the Blue Devils look ready to compete for much more as they fight to defend a state championship. Shore Regional is coming off a 2015 season that included an NJSIAA Group I championship and…
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New Egypt Speedway wraps up season with Fall Mud Hop
New Egypt Speedway is set to wrap up the 2016 season with a Fall Mud Hop Oct. 9. Local mudders will compete for quick time in nine classes throughout the afternoon in the mud pit located in the center of the infield. Fans not only can come see some great mud truck action, but there…
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