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Howell will conduct its school vote in November
Using new state law, board votes 5-3 to move away from April election BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer The Howell K-8 School District Board of Education has narrowly approved a resolution to move the date of the annual school election from April to November. The board members approved the measure with a 5-3 vote at…
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Julia Mascali, 10, participates in a warm-up drill with other fifth-graders during a clinic that was sponsored by the Howell Basketball Club at the Ardena School on Jan. 27. The young players had the opportunity to work on the skills they have and to learn new ones. ERIC SUCAR staff
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Dinner proceeds to support family
An Italian Dinner is scheduled for 5-7 p.m. Feb. 11 at Trinity United Methodist Church, 815 Bordentown Ave., South Amboy. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Riehle/Marcinczyk family, whose 41-year-old father was killed in an automobile accident in January. The menu will feature eggplant parmigiana, spaghetti, meatballs, sausage, ziti, shells, lasagna,…
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Grand Marshals Night scheduled for Feb. 3
The 2012 South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshals Night will take place 7-10 p.m. Feb. 3 at St. Mary’s Hall, Stevens Avenue and Second Street, South Amboy. Advance tickets may be purchased at Foodtown of South Amboy, Bordentown Avenue; Main Street Liquors; and the Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) Hall, Stevens Avenue. Tickets…
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Hospital to take part in Go Red for Women
As part of Raritan Bay Medical Center’s (RBMC) community-outreach effort in conjunction with the American Heart Association’s National Go Red for Women campaign, the hospital will provide free blood-pressure screenings and stroke information to the public on National Go Red Day, Feb. 3, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. at eight local YMCAs and select…
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Sayreville Little League is having registration for the 2012 season Feb. 4 at the Mickey Sedlak Center, Dolan Street, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration is for boys and girls ages 4-15. Registration fees are as follows: $100 for one child; $165 for two; and $215 for three or more children. There is also…
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Old Bridge hockey team playing well on both ends
Knights sporting 9-2-4 record BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent A commitment to playing a hard-nosed, two-way game has paid off with a 9- 2-4 record for the Old Bridge High School ice hockey team. The Knights currently sit in third place in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) behind front-running St. Joseph of Metuchen and South Brunswick,…
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Old Bridge High School’s Eli Zafrani has control of South Plainfield’s Inan Sikel during their 160-pound quarterfinal match at the Greater Middlesex Conference Wrestling Championships held at Piscataway High School on Jan. 28. JEFF GRANIT staff
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Old Bridge
Old Bridge Old Bridge High School’s girls were fourth at GMCs and the boys were seventh. The Knights did have one GMC champion in high-jumper Oksana Sokolova. Her winning jump was 5-2. She was the only jumper over 5-0 at the competition. Selene Nelson led the shot put after the qualifying round with a 31-2…
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