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Proposed charter school does not receive use variance
Zoning Board, residents cite traffic issues, site location as reasons to oppose PIACS BY JENNIFER AMATO & DEANNA McLAFFERTY Staff Writers A use variance for a charter school proposed for 12 Perrine Road did not receive the super-majority vote needed last week from South Brunswick Zoning Board. The board voted 4-3 in favor of the…
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Parents form special-ed. PTO in North Brunswick
Families encouraged to participate in resource meetings, social activities BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Six-year-old Nicholas Miranda (center) participates in one of the activities during a recreation night held by the Special Education Parent-Teacher Organization of North Brunswick (SEPTO) at Judd Elementary School on March 23. ERIC SUCAR staff A group of parents has established…
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S.B. school board adopts 5-cent tax rate increase
Residents do not vote because budget stays within 2 percent cap Deanna McLafferty SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The South Brunswick Board of Education adopted a budget with a 5-cent tax rate increase after laying out grim predictions for the school district if an increase was not included. Business Administrator Anthony Tonzini proposed the $138 million budget…
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Monmouth Park will host Breeder’s Cup Challenge race
Monmouth Park racetrack will be a part of the 2012 Breeders’ Cup Series. The Breeders’ Cup announced that the 2012 Breeders’ Cup Challenge series will consist of 73 automatic qualifying races into the Breeders’ Cup World Championships. This year’s series has been expanded to 10 countries and will feature 13 new races to the schedule,…
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Blue Devils looking to build on last year’s championship
Girls lacrosse team Returns eight starters BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent With eight starters returning, the Shore Regional High School girls lacrosse team is poised to build on last season’s success. The Blue Devils returned to prominence last season, winning the Shore Conference Tournament championship after a competitive regular season. The team hopes for more of…
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Coaches pick Girls All-Shore Team
Manasquan High School’s Michaela Mabrey, who led the Warriors to the Group II state championship and the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions title, was named the Shore Conference Player of the Year by the Shore Coaches. St. Rose head coach Joe Roman, whose Purple Roses were the Shore Conference Tournament and Non-Public A state champions, was…
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Bulldogs restocking after state championship season
Golf team has returners John Edler and Pat Keenan BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Despite losing three starters to graduation, coach Brad Margolis believes his Rumson-Fair Haven High School boys golf team will again be a force to be reckoned with. Among the graduates was Shore Conference champ Charlie Edler, who closed out his brilliant high school…
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Scannapieco is pleased with Brookdale’s start
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer If coach Bo Scannapieco is happy, his Brookdale Community College softball players must be doing something right. “I’m very happy,” Scannapieco said of his Jersey Blues and their 14-2 start to the 2012 season. “We have played extremely well. We have talent and they are playing well together. There are…
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Warming up
Red Bank Catholic High School first baseman Sarah Dnistrian (middle) scoops up a ground ball and looks to put a tag on Allentown’s Kristina Kinsey (right) during their March 24 scrimmage. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Red Bank Catholic High School left fielder Morgan Shayes lunges to catch a fly ball during the Caseys’ March…
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