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New study of firehouse sites at issue in So. River
Council considers funding new survey in response to concerns about Elks site BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent I n response to repeated protests from an organized group of South River residents, the Borough Council was all set to revisit its position on the future site of a firehouse Monday night. However, after hours of discussion, the…
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Legal fees, tax appeals contribute to tax hike
Milltown officials will look for cuts to proposed 2012 municipal budget BY BRIAN DONAHUE Staff Writer Milltown officials are scrutinizing a proposed 2012 municipal budget that, if adopted, would raise taxes by $126 on the average home. The tax hike is brought on by an almost perfect storm of challenges facing the borough: steep legal…
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Book will recount history of Metedeconk National
JACKSON — Metedeconk National Golf Club, Jackson, recognized by the New Jersey Golf Course Owners Association as the 2012 Club of the Year, is gearing up for its 25th anniversary this year by publishing a book detailing the club’s history, planning a series of activities and releasing a special logo honoring the occasion. Nestled in…
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Ex-Hornet Zudonyi reaches 200 career hits at Felician
Felician College senior second-baseman Mickey Zudonyi (Holmdel High School) recorded his 200th career base hit as the Golden Falcons moved into second place in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference by sweeping a CACC baseball doubleheader from visiting Caldwell College, 5-2 and 17-2, at the Lyndhurst Recreation Complex. Zudonyi was six for 10 on the day…
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The Rutgers Athletics Department has a full slate of free events scheduled for Rutgers Day on April 28. The Rutgers Spring Football game will conclude the day at 3 p.m. at Rutgers’ High Point Solutions Stadium in Piscataway. Admission is free and the events will be held rain or shine. After the spring game everyone…
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Hawks sweep Quinnipiac to run win streak to five
Ehelhalt wins 500th game as Hawks skipper Monmouth University The Monmouth University baseball team ran its win streak to five by defeating Quinnipiac, 7-3, on April 7 in West Long Branch. The Hawks improved to 18-12 on the season and 9-3 in the Northeast Conference thanks to a series sweep of Quinnipiac. Monmouth scored seven…
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Keelen’s enthusiasm has Raider baseball team clicking
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Keyport Keyport High School with only two games and two victories a week into the season, is one victory away from matching last year’s total. Credit the enthusiasm of new head coach Kyle Keelen that has caught on with his players. “I’m very happy. Hey, I’m only 24 years old,” said…
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Mildred K. Layton
Mrs. Layton, 93, who lived most of her life in Middletown, died April 8, 2012. She worked as a telephone operator for New Jersey Bell in Red Bank for 29 years. Mrs. Layton was a member of the Middletown Reformed Church for 81 years and was president of its Ruth Circle. Her husband, Daniel Layton,…
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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.…
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