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Toys from the attic fill East Brunswick exhibit
E.B. Museum’s holiday display brings back toys of yesteryear BY CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI Staff Writer An Angel Tree features homemade angels crafted by longtime volunteer and museum leader Alberta Yuhas, who passed away in December 2010. PHOTOS BY CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI Scrooge isn’t the only one who can visit Christmas Past. Antique and collectable toys, ornaments, lights…
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Forney House fight continues in court
Bank, project spar in appellate court over bank’s counterclaim, zoning board decision BY CHRIS ZAWISTOWSKI Staff Writer As a longstanding legal battle rages on, Valley National Bank is open for business on the site where the historic Forney House once stood. The legal battle over Milltown’s historic Forney House rages on, more than two years…
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Police: Detective dragged by suspect fleeing motor vehicle stop in E.B.
East Brunswick police arrested a South River man last week after he allegedly dragged a police officer while driving away from a motor vehicle stop. Police said they stopped a suspicious vehicle that had been parked on Wellington Road at 10:19 p.m. Dec. 8. Patrolman Glenn Tabasko asked the driver, Alexander Catarino, 21, to exit…
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With a smile on his face, Alex Saulnier, 3, of Milltown, checks out a train display at a holiday fundraiser for the relocation of the historic rail station in Milltown on Dec. 11 at the borough senior center. SCOTT FRIEDMAN
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Hawks’ Allen named to NCAA All-America Team
Monmouth University senior defender R.J. Allen (Old Bridge/St. Joseph’s of Metuchen) has been named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America/Continental Tire Men’s NCAA Division I All-America Team for the second straight year. A Second Team honoree this season, Allen earned Third Team recognition as a junior. Allen becomes just the second Monmouth player…
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Lancers to rely on depth, standard defensive play
BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The Lancers finished last season with a remarkable state tournament run, reaching the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions. This season, St. John Vianney High School’s girls basketball team must rebuild its starting rotation after losing four senior starters to graduation. Despite the significant absences from last season’s championship team, the Lancers retained…
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Aaman, Rockets embarking on new season with new faces
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Michael Aaman and his Raritan Rockets celebrated a Shore Conference Tournament championship last winter. Aaman is back, but the Rockets’ other four starters have graduated. The new-look Rockets open the 2011-12 season Friday at Freehold Township. ERIC SUCAR staff MikeAaman, who is headed to Wagner College after completing his senior year…
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Viola Altilio
Mrs. Altilio, 89, a resident of Matawan since 1994, died Dec. 5, 2011, at home. She worked as a supervisor in Victory Memorial Hospital, Brooklyn, N.Y., before her retirement. Mrs. Altilio was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Daniel Altilio, in 1996. Surviving are a son, James D. Altilio; a daughter and son-in-law, Grace…
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Timothy F. O’Boyle
Mr. O’Boyle, 43, a resident of Middletown since 2009, died Dec. 9, 2011, at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He was the supervisor of the Science Department at Marlboro High School. Mr. O’Boyle was a lifelong member and past president of the West Orange First Aid Squad and a coach for Lincroft Soccer…
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