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Dorn’s collection chronicles generational narrative
Severinis conserve Dorn’s Classic Images and plan for archive’s future BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer This 1950 photograph of Main Street in Freehold Borough is one of thousands of historic photographs in the Dorn’s Classic Images collection. PHOTO COURTESY OF DORNS CLASSIC IMAGES The vintage photograph shows a 3-year-old boy wearing a dress and holding…
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Principal explains MHS ticket sale snafu
BY JACK MURTHA Staff Writer Manalapan High School Principal Jeff Simon, who is facing tenure charges, once again proclaimed his innocence in public during the Freehold Regional High School District (FRHSD) Board of Education’s March 26 meeting. “Since I am still living the same nightmare that I first found myself in when I was locked…
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Sides spar over leaving contaminated soil
Wood Avenue Apartments being built in Manalapan BYMARK ROSMAN Staff Writer Contaminated soil in two locations appears likely to remain in place at the property where the Wood Avenue Apartments are under construction. Manalapan Affordable Housing is building an 80- unit affordable housing development on Wood Avenue, Manalapan, just outside of Englishtown. Wood Avenue is…
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Manalapan High School assistant baseball coach Kyle St. Angelo (far right) keeps an eye on Matt Simonetti as the Braves’ pitcher warms up prior to a scrimmage against Jackson Liberty High School on March 27. New Jersey high school baseball teams are opening the 2012 season this week. For more, see Sports. ERIC SUCAR staff
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Pitching will carry the day for Trojan baseball team
BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent The Bishop Ahr High School baseball teammade a habit of coming out on top in close, high-scoring games when the Trojans put together a 12-8 record in 2011. Coach Scott Runkel hopes his team will continue winning this spring, with a different twist. “Pitching, pitching and more pitching is really how…
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Metuchen baseball team looking to get offensive
Metuchen High School second baseman Kyle Salmon (3) tags out Perth Amboy’s Fernando Rosa during the March 29 scrimmage played at Metuchen. The baseball season began in earnest this week for area schools. The Bulldogs’ home opener is scheduled for April 7 against Middlesex. ERIC SUCAR staff I f pitching and defense is the formula…
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Groom left her mark on Edison basketball
Helped Eagle girls win school’s first state championship BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Edison High School’s Rachel Groom was a model team player throughout her career. What she’ll remember most is being part of the first Edison High School girls basketball team to win a state title. I sn’t it ironic that self-proclaimed team player Rachel…
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‘Mind Body Spirit Expo’ April 13-15
The spring 2012 “Mind Body Spirit Expo” will take place 4-9 p.m. April 13, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. April 14, and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 15 at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center, 97 Sunfield Ave., Edison. The expo will feature lectures by famous people like Sylvia Browne and DonMiguel Ruiz.…
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Police: Resident arrived home to find burglary suspects leaving
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer EDISON — Police charged a man and a woman in the March 20 burglary of a Grove Avenue residence. Kyle Jackson, 41, of Passaic, and Emily Warrick, 19, of Wallington, were charged with burglary and theft after a resident reportedly arrived home at 9:34 a.m. and found the two individuals…
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