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Aberdeen council honors Martucci; A.D. to retire
The Aberdeen Township Council honored Matawan RegionalHigh School head football coach and Athletic Director Joseph Martucci with a proclamation thanking him for his 40 years of service to the school district and community as he prepares to retire fromtheMatawan-Aberdeen Regional School District in June. The proclamation was presented at the Matawan Alumni Football Foundation banquet…
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Karpinski sets BCC tennis mark for most career coaching victories
The Brookdale Community College men’s tennis team opened its 2012 campaign with a convincing 9-0 win over Williamson Trade School, and it wasn’t your usual ho-hum shutout. The win gave head coach Rich Karpinski the most men’s tennis coaching victories in program history. After tying the record of 180 wins with a 9-2 record last…
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The Monmouth Gymnastics Academy’s Level 4 Team won both the novice and open division title at the USA Gymnastics New Jersey State Championships. The meet was held at Arena Gymnastics in Hammonton on Feb. 10 and 11. In addition to the team championships, MGA’s Emily Woo, age 7, broke the state record with a 9.925…
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Segal, Dennis run one-two in St. Paddy’s 10-mile race
Craig Segal and Rob Dennis turned back the clock at the Freehold Area Running Club’s 23rd St. Paddy’s Day 10-Mile Run. Segal and Dennis, who were high school opponents before they embarked on collegiate careers, finished first and second, respectively, in the March 25 race that started and ended at Michael J. Tighe Park in…
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In perfect state championship season, CBA swimmers exceeded expectations
BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Christian Brothers Academy The Christian Brothers Academy swim team dominated the competition during an undefeated season filled with championship titles. After winning team titles at the Shore Conference and Monmouth County meets, the Colts defeated rival St. Joseph High School of Metuchen, 101- 69, in the NJSIAANon-PublicAfinal in February. It was…
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CBA baseball team ready to put 2011 behind them
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Longtime Christian Brothers Academy baseball coach Marty Kenny found that enduring his first losing season in 25 years was hard to swallow. “Most of the time, we’re getting 25 wins a year,” said Kenny, entering his 39th season. “This year, we have more pitching, guys who can get deeper into the…
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Daniel Alexander Boateng
Mr. Boateng, 23, of the Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge and formerly of Matawan, died March 17, 2012, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He attended Matawan Elementary School and Keyport High School and was currently a college student, studying to becoming a clinical psychologist. Mr. Boateng is survived by his parents, Charles and…
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Kathleen “Kitty” Goff Markovich
Mrs. Markovich, 85, of South Amboy, formerly of Parlin, died March 22, 2012. She was born in Dun Loughery County Dublin, Ireland. Prior to retiring, she was employed in the billing department for 20 years at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy. She was predeceased by her husband, Andrew F. Markovich, in 1994; and a…
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John T. “Jack” Gamache
Mr. Gamache, 76, of Middletown, died March 25, 2012, in Long Branch. He worked as a lineman for JCP&Lfor more than 40 years before retiring in 1995. He was communicant of St Catherine’s Church, Middletown, where he was a Eucharistic minister. Mr. Gamache served in the National Guard. He was predeceased by a son-in-law, John…
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