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Market to set up on Saturdays in Jamesburg’s Veterans Park
JAMESBURG — The borough’s farmers market will begin its fourth year July 7. Sponsored by the Jamesburg Revitalization Coalition (JRC), the market will run every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. until Oct. 6 in Veterans Park, East Rail Road Avenue. Elliot Stroul, president of JRC, said the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the…
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E.B. graduate walks trail she blazed to her diploma
In front of thousands, Samantha Johnson completes journey she began six years ago BYADAM JOSEPH DRICI Staff Writer Samantha Johnson shakes the hand of Board of Education President Todd Simmens on stage at the Sun National Bank Center, Trenton, during the East Brunswick High School class of 2012 commencement exercises June 21. JEFF GRANIT staff…
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A graduate makes her way to her seat during commencement exercises for the East Brunswick High School class of 2012 at the Sun National Bank Center in Trenton on June 21. JEFF GRANIT staff
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Milltown moves to place firehouse on Nov. ballot
Referendum would ask voters if borough should spend $6.05 million on new facility BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer Voters may finally get their say on whether Milltown should construct a new firehouse. On Monday, the Borough Council voted 4-2 to introduce an ordinance that would place a nonbinding referendum question on the November general election…
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Monroe board to sell 2,000 iPads in upgrade
Some question decision to buy new iPads for MTHS students after one year BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer Monroe residents and one Board of Education member expressed concerns over the long-term sustainability of the school district’s iPad initiative as the board voted last week to sell this year’s tablets and purchase newer models. The board…
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Brookdale hosting program on concussions
Parents and coaches of youth sports programs are encouraged to attend “Concussions in Youth Sports: What Every Parent and Coach Needs to Know,” a free program on July 18, from 7 – 9 p.m. in the Robert J. Collins Arena at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft. This program is sponsored by the Athletic Department at…
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Brookdale’s Drew named First Team All-American
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The stakes were high for Ryan Drew when the Brookdale Community College baseball team began its 2012 season in March. After a sub-par freshman year at Felician College in 2011, Drew transferred to Brookdale. He knew that if he did not have a good season this spring, “my baseball career…
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Daluise named First Team All-American
Brookdale Community College softball pitcher Deanna Daluise’s reward for a dominating 2012 season was being named a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association’s Division III All-American First Team. Daluise, a graduate of Manalapan High School who has been at Brookdale for two years, was the ace of the Jersey Blues’ staff in 2012.…
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After USABL championship, Ripken next for U12 Huskies
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Players who came up through the program reached new heights with the Matawan Huskies under-12 baseball team when they claimed the United States Amateur Baseball League title. But it didn’t come easily for the players or manager Steve Salot. “We’re playing really good baseball now,” Salot said. Matawan beat Colts Neck,…
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