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Area incident puts Plumsted schools on lockdown
By Andrew Martins PLUMSTED – Reports of an armed gunman on Holmes Mill Road in neighboring Upper Freehold Township sent the Plumsted School District into lockdown early this morning, Oct. 5, until New Jersey State Police troopers apprehended a suspect. Reports of a shooting near the border of Plumsted and Upper Freehold Township prompted local…
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sport shorts
Rutgers University-Newark will run a two-day basketball clinic for boys and girls from9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 10 and 11. (Public schools will be closed). The cost is $65 for both days or $40 for one day. Call Joe Loughran at 973-353-1483 for details. The East Brunswick Wrestling Club, a recreation-level program open to…
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Old Bridge tennis team looking to finish strong
BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The Old Bridge High School girls tennis team is looking to finish strong to improve its 3-4 record. The Lady Knights have generally played well, downing Edison, North Brunswick and Woodbridge, while falling to traditional Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Red Division powers East Brunswick (twice) and South Brunswick. Old Bridge also lost…
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Trio of returners keeping Bomber harriers competitive
BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Despite a relatively small contingent of runners, the Sayreville War Memorial High School girls cross country team has been competitive and has posted a 2-1 dual-meet record. A key reason is the return of the team’s top three runners from a year ago: Janice Frontera, Rachel Castellitto and sophomore Kelly Fitzgibbons. Frontera,…
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Battle for the ball
Cardinal McCarrick High School goalie Kristina Poetsch makes a save and holds onto the ball as she is sandwiched by two Spotswood players, Sam Dix (12) and Ashley Pina (4). PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff Cardinal McCarrick High School’s Patrycia Gasier (r) and Spotswood’s Sarah Mullin fight for a loose ball during their Sept. 29…
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Alice M. Milatta Kosh
Mrs. Kosh, 78, of East Brunswick, died Sept. 21, 2011, in CareOne at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Perth Amboy division. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a secretary with DuPont Photo Products, Parlin section of Sayreville, where she worked for more than 35 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Peter Kosh; and…
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Anatola Chodzko
Mrs. Chodzko, 91, of South River, died Sept. 15, 2011, in CareOne at East Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward; a son, Leon; and a daughter-in-law, Sherry. Surviving are four children, Walter, and his wife, Sharon, of East Brunswick, William of Sayreville, John, and his wife, Carol, of Manahawkin and Nadine of South…
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Edward J. Zubeck
Mr. Zubeck, 86, of Sayreville, died Sept. 24, 2011, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. He was predeceased by seven sisters. Surviving are his wife, Charlotte Rohner Zubeck; a daughter, Charlotte A. Zubeck of Sayreville; a sister, Janet Cannizzaro of Staten Island, N.Y.; and many nieces and nephews. A private memorial service was…
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Jane R. Engle Owens
Mrs. Owens, 83, of Sayreville, formerly of East Brunswick, died Sept. 26, 2011, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. She was predeceased by her husband, Russell E. Owens; a brother, William Engle; and two sisters, Betty Griffin and Margaret Herman. Surviving are four sons, John F. Owens and Robert Harrison Owens, both of…
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