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O, say, can you … sing?
Auditioners try out to sing national anthem at a BlueClaws game BY NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer This text will be replaced Clockwise from to left: Mary Rose is the first to audition during the Lakewood Blue Claws national anthem tryouts at the Monmouth Mall on March 28. Allie Beckman plays “The Star-Spangled Banner” on her…
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W.L.B. district budgets for loss of Interlaken students
State says Interlaken BOE failed to end contract with Asbury Park School District BY NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer The West Long Branch School District Board of Education adopted a revised school budget for the 2012-13 school year that calls for an increase in the tax levy due to the anticipated loss of $170,000 in tuition…
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A skate boarder is air-borne at the Skateplex on Ocean Avenue in Long Branch on April 2. KRISTEN DALTON
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Back at home at Cream Ridge, Redbird golfers eye success
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Members of the Allentown High School golf team Garrett Kern (l-r), John Masserini and Andrew Stefanowicz wait with co-head coach John Monticello (third from right) to start their practice round at the Cream Ridge Golf Course. AHS is looking to qualify for the state tournament as the Redbirds did last spring.…
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Grandma throws caution to the wind
ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH Way back in my single days, I wasn’t much of a decorator. I adorned my first apartment with a $10 table and unstable chairs, an oversized beanbag and a macramé plant hanger to pull it all together. What it lacked in style, it made up for in practicality, and…
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Alfred J. La Mura
Mr. La Mura, 85, of Freehold Township, died March 22, 2012, at home. He graduated from Matawan High School in 1945. He then went into the U.S. Army, where he was stationed in Germany and served as secretary to the general. Mr. La Mura worked in construction for many years and was a building inspector…
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Titanic survivors’ stories to be recounted
Titanic was the largest ship the world had ever seen and her end was the greatest maritime disaster known — the world has yet to recover from the shock. OnApril 15 — which is the 100th anniversary of the sinking — Traveling Literary Theater will present a world premiere production of “100Years: Titanic Survivors and…
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Let’s just admit it: The money is pretty nice
CODA GREG BEAN So, East Brunswick is thinking about putting a second red-light camera system (aka municipal revenue enhancer) on Route 18— this one at the intersection of the highway and Rues Lane. They installed the first one, located at the intersection of Route 18 and Tices Lane, in March 2011, and in the township’s…
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Gift basket auction slated for April 21
The Hope Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will host a gift basket auction April 21 at the fire company, 82 Route 526, Allentown. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Admission of $6 will include one sheet of tickets and dessert. No one under 18 years of age will be admitted. Alcoholic beverages will not be allowed.…
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