• Williams, Elardo win twice for Hawks at Lehigh track meet

    Monmouth University The name of the meet was “Fast Times Before Finals,” and that is just what Monmouth University All-American Laura Williams was — fast. The junior, a graduate of North Brunswick High School, won both the 200- and 400-meter dashes at the meet hosted by Lehigh University at the Rauch Field House in Bethlehem,…

  • Bears anticipating better wrestling results in 2012

    BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Following a 7-13 dual-meet record last year, East Brunswick High School’s wrestling team hopes to improve on that mark this season with an infusion of young blood to go with a group of experienced wrestlers. “We lost three seniors [Julian Quintin, Phil Morell and Fady Youseff] to graduation who contributed to…

  • Photos

    Above: Monroe Township High School’s Jena Pritzlaff (l) dives for a loose ball as she and South Brunswick’s Danielle Roberts try to gain possession during the Brunswick Classic championship game played Dec. 29 at Monroe. Undefeated South Brunswick captured the title with a 46-30 win. Right: Monroe Township High School’s Stephanie Tatte (l) and South…

  • Mongelli remains an inspiration to the South River wrestling team

    BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent South River High School wrestling coach Bobby Young credits the late Adam Mongelli for the increased numbers which have populated the program in recent seasons. But don’t discount how important Young’s efforts have been to once again making the Rams one of the more respectable small school teams in the Greater…

  • Mario Cano

    Mr. Cano, 83, of East Brunswick, died Dec. 27, 2011, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Born in Rome, he arrived in the United States in 1978 and had resided in North Brunswick before moving to East Brunswick in 1979. Mr. Cano was a mechanical engineer for Maritime Overseas Corp., New York City,…

  • Robert C. Vaccarella

    Mr. Vaccarella, 48, of Hazlet, died Dec. 19, 2011, at Bayshore Community Hospital in Holmdel. Before moving to Hazlet, he was a resident of Old Bridge for 20 years. Mr. Vaccarella worked as a union glazier for Local 1009 in New Jersey. He was predeceased by his mother, Carol Allen, and his stepfather, Edgar W.…

  • Evelyn M. Mueller Brown

    Mrs. Brown, 87, of Monroe, formerly of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Dec. 22, 2011, at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to retiring in 1991, she was employed for 20 years as a secretary for the National State Bank, Perth Amboy. She also worked for the Dance Carousel, Spotswood, which is…

  • Roy Romagna

    Mr. Romagna, 80, of East Brunswick, died Dec. 27, 2011, at CareOne at East Brunswick. Born in Dunlo, Pa., he had resided in various Pennsylvania towns before moving to East Brunswick in 1957. He was a business agent for United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local Union No. 1245, Little Falls, for 20 years prior…

  • Shallon Marshall

    Ms. Marshall, 29, of Helmetta, died Dec. 24, 2011, at home. Born in Plainfield, she was raised in Edison before settling in Helmetta in 1991. She was a graduate of the East Brunswick campus of the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools and had also attended Middlesex County College in Edison, where she studied computerized…

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