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Ex-Vikings’ Young seeks starting role at Misericordia
Former South Brunswick first baseman hopes to earn playing time in fall BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Jack Young A fter more than two years as a presence in the middle of the South Brunswick High School baseball team’s lineup, Jack Young is taking his big bat to Misericordia University in Dallas, Pa. Young will continue…
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Closing Range wins stretch duel to capture Twin Lights Stakes
Closing Range (#4), with Chris DeCarlo riding, held off the challenge of Zucchini Flower and jockey Elvis Trujillo in the stretch to win the $60,000 Twin Lights Stakes at Monmouth Park on Aug. 26. BILL DENVER/EQUI-PHOTO St. George Farm Racing’s Closing Range dug in through the lane and prevailed in a stretch duel with Zucchini…
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Mario Genito
Mr. Genito, 82, of North Brunswick, died on Aug. 18, 2012, at his home. Mr. Genito was born in New Brunswick, but resided in North Brunswick for the past 58 years. He worked for Delco Remy in New Brunswick for 30 years, retiring in 1985. He was a communicant of St. Mary of Mt. Virgin…
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Hagerman, Harry J. “Ted” Jr.
Mr. Hagerman, 63, of New Brunswick, died on Aug. 11, 2012, in his home. Mr. Hagerman was born in Perth Amboy but lived in New Brunswick for most of his life. He was a parochial school elementary teacher for the Archdiocese of Newark and the Diocese of Metuchen for 40 years before retiring in 2010.…
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Thomas Grover Blend
Mr. Blend, 59, formerly of Woodbridge, died Aug. 5, 2012, in Florida. Born in Perth Amboy, he had resided in Woodbridge before moving to Venice, Fla., in 2005. He attended Middlesex County College, Edison, and the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania. Mr. Blend was employed as a robotics engineer for the Ford Motor Co., Edison.…
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Michael Olexa
Mr. Olexa, 42, of Perth Amboy, died Aug. 15, 2012, at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division, after a long battle with colon cancer. He was a lifelong Perth Amboy resident. Mr. Olexa was employed by the city of Perth Amboy in the Sanitation and Parks Department for 17 years. He was a member…
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Robert Knight Flach
Mr. Knight Flach, 65, of North Brunswick, died on Aug. 12, 2012, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Mr. Knight Flach grew up in Riverton and graduated from the Riverton and Palmyra school systems. He was an accomplished sailor, having won several sailing honors. He was fiercely loyal to his alma mater, Southern…
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Lillian Frances Golden Pilatsky
Ms. Pilatsky, 91, died on Aug. 8, 2012, at the home of her daughter in the Kendall P ark section of South Brunswick. Ms. Pilatsky was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., but lived in New Brunswick for the past 60 years. She worked as a teller at First Fidelity Bank in New Brunswick for over 20…
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Bowling event to benefit shelter animals
The North Brunswick Humane Association (NBHA) will hold a bowling fundraiser 6- 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, at Brunswick Zone–Carolier Lanes, 790 Route 1, North Brunswick. The cost is $25 per bowler and includes two hours of bowling, shoe rental, two slides of pizza and soda. Or, for $10, pizza and soda will be offered…
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