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Monroe man, 76, killed in car accident
MONROE — A 76-year-old township man died Feb. 10 of injuries from a car accident on Perrineville Road. Police said Andrew Palma was driving a Chrysler Sebring eastbound on Union Valley Road at 2:25 p.m. when he attempted to make a U-turn at the intersection with Perrineville Road. His vehicle was struck by a 1996…
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Attendees have a howling good time at Super Pet Expo
Vendors provide products, services, treats for pets of all shapes and sizes BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Cara Mitchell of the Mid-Atlantic Great Dane Rescue League plays with Paisley on Feb. 10 during the Super Pet Expo, held last weekend at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center in Edison. ERIC SUCAR staff There was…
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So. River school elections to be held in November
Board joins E.B., Monroe and other local districts in making the move from April BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent South River’s Board of Education has opted to move its annual election to November, when it will coincide with the general election. This move was made possible by a new state law and is part of a…
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New Jersey Youth Symphony music director and conductor Jeffrey Grogan facilitates a workshop with students at Churchill Junior High School. Grogan worked with music students at the middle, junior high and high school levels Feb. 9 as part of the school district’s Arts in Education Series. The program was made possible through a grant from…
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Parents concerned about student safety at Applegarth
Consultant reports asbestos removal project complete; no health hazard for students BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer Despite assurances from Monroe Township school district officials, parents remain concerned about the planned reopening of theApplegarth School. The Board of Education is proceeding with plans to remediate the former middle school building onApplegarth Road and reopen it as…
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Zumba fundraiser to support Alborada
European School of Dance, 860 King Georges Post Road, Fords section of Woodbridge, will hold its second Zumba fundraiser to benefit the Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre noon-3 p.m. Feb. 26. Guests may participate in one, two or all thee hours for a $20 donation. Instruc-tors will be Angela Hodges, Andrea Or-lando and Iglika and Bob.…
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Lion girls are on a roll as they begin play in SCT
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent One of the hottest girls basketball teams in the Shore is also one of the least likely in that regard. It’s a team from Middletown, but not the South high school team, typically of recent years. Middletown North has reeled off six straight victories coming off its Feb. 11 57- 30…
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Wrestlers start tough road to state tourney
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer While winning a team championship is important, this weekend’s NJSIAA District 21 Wrestling Tournament at Manalapan High School is more about the individual. The road to the NJSIAA individual state tournament in Atlantic City starts at the district level. The top three finishers in each weight class at the district…
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2011 NJSIAA District 21 Wrestling Tournament at Manalapan High School
Team standings 1 Jackson Memorial 220.5 2. Howell 154 3 Marlboro 96 4 Matawan 93 5 Colts Neck 92 6 St. John Vianney 91 7 Jackson Liberty 69 8 Manalapan 59 9 Freehold 56 10 Freehold Township 33 11 Holmdel 21 Individual finals 103 Alec Huxford (JM) dec. Jimmy Slendorn ( HOW) 112 Alex Brown…
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