• Bowling coach has built model program at Howell

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Dave Clampffer I f a team can be said to be a reflection of its head coach, then it becomes easy to explain Howell High School’s incredible success on the bowling alleys. In Dave Clampffer, the Rebels have a coach who is totally committed to the sport and to his…

  • Warriors try to put pieces together on lacrosse field

    BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent New Egypt High School’s Makenzie Magnotta (1) pressures Red Bank Catholic High School’s Catherine Luick (8) as Luick takes a shot on goal during the Caseys’ 16-5 victory over the Warriors on April 13 at Count Basie Field in Red Bank. Cortney Natalicchio, New Egypt High School’s girls lacrosse all-time scorer,…

  • business briefs •••

    Jersey Shore Business Leaders invites the public to a wine-tasting and business networking event to be held 6-8 p.m. April 26 at the Bacchus School of Wine, 1540 Route 37 west, Toms River. Registration is $20 for nonmembers, $15 for members, and includes appetizers, wine samples, and a chance to win door prizes. Jersey Shore…

  • Carmine A. Marmo

    Mr. Marmo, 71, a resident of Jackson and Hutchinson Island, Fla., died at home on April 9, 2012, after a three-year battle with cancer. He graduated from Kean University and received his master’s degree in education from Seton Hall University. Mr. Marmo was a teacher, principal and assistant superintendent during his 34-year career in Hazlet.…

  • Michael J. Sayko

    Mr. Sayko, 49, of Howell, died April 3, 2012, at home, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a 1985 graduate of St. Andrew’s College, Laurinburg, N.C. Mr. Sayko was the owner of Triad Research, Howell. Prior to that, he worked for Computer Sciences Corp., Eatontown. Surviving are his wife of 23 years, Marcia…

  • Gerda Strauss

    Mrs. Strauss, 90, of Manalapan, formerly of South River, died March 31, 2012, in Jackson. She was born in Berlin, Germany, and came to the U.S. in 1941. Prior to retiring, she was employed in the credit department of Chicopee Manufacturing, New Brunswick. She was a life member of Hadassah and a longtime member of…

  • Maryann DukayWilczewski

    Mrs. Wilczewski, 75, a lifelong resident of South River, died April 1, 2012, at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, John, in 2005. Surviving are three daughters, Robin Wilczewski of Parsippany, Jackie Napoliello of Brick, and Kimberly Blaszka of Jackson; and five grandchildren. A private cremation was held under…

  • Leon Molokie Sr.

    Mr. Molokie, 80, a resident of East Brunswick for 40 years, died April 7, 2012, at his residence. Prior to retiring in 1994, Mr. Molokie was an investment portfolio manager for Bristol Myers in New York City. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the KoreanWar. He played minor league baseball for the Philadelphia Athletics…

  • DINNIGAN’S DIVERSIONS

    Mother’s Day garden retreat LIZZ DINNIGAN I ’m not sure exactly when our Mother’s Day garden tradition began, but I do remember that my sister, Mel, and I craved an escape from our grim reality — Mother’s Day celebrations without our beloved mom. Inevitably, we will always equate this tribute of a holiday with our…

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