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Gurrieri returns as varsity grid coach at Manalapan
Ed Gurrieri, who was the head coach of the Manalapan High School varsity football team from 2004-06, will return to that position for the 2011 season. Gurrieri was named the Braves’new gridiron coach at theMay 23 meeting of the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education. He will succeed Tom Gallahue, who was Manalapan’s…
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Rubin puts motivational speeches into book
BY TIM MORRIS Lee Rubin has always been comfortable in front of people. Whether it was teaching Sunday school, speaking at high school banquets or being captain of the Penn State University football team, Rubin was always right at home speaking in front of a crowd. Rubin, a 1989 graduate of Manalapan High School, took…
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Manalapan pursuing baseball crowns
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Manalapan High School’s Kyle Rubbinaccio prepares to deliver a pitch to a Middletown North hitter during the Braves’ 6-0 win over the Lions in a Central Jersey Group IV state sectional tournament game on May 24. I t has been a trying time for high school baseball teams. The constant…
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business briefs
The owners of The Learning Experience ofManalapan embarked this year on a “Go Green/Energy Efficient” communityfocused effort at its school in Manalapan. According to Dawn Lego, owner, and Jessica Rawles, curriculum director, in its efforts to go green, The Learning Experience added several new programs to its curriculum, including an adopt-a-plant program where students led…
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Helping hands
Checks from proceeds of Greater Media Newspapers’ musical fundraiser Soundstage, held May 7 at Bar Anticipation in Lake Como, were presented on May 23 to two groups that work to enhance the lives of children with autism and their families. From left are Glenn Adamo, co-owner, Howell Ice World; Gary Weitzen, executive director, Parents of…
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Ann Trocle
Mrs. Trocle, 92, of Freehold Township, formerly of the Bronx, N.Y., died May 23, 2011, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was predeceased by her husband, Vincent A. Trocle; and a brother, Vincent J. Zimardi. Mrs. Trocle is survived by a son, Robert, and his wife, Maritza, of Freehold Township; and two grandchildren. AMass…
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Elizabeth A. McGlory
Mrs. McGlory, 80, of Freehold, died May 23, 2011, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was a lunchroom aide for the Freehold Township school system. Mrs. McGlory was predeceased by her husband, John, in 1985; and a brother, George Cook Jr. She is survived by a son, Bryan, of Freehold; two daughters and sons-inlaw,…
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Frank E. Gibson
Frank E. Gibson, 92, of Freehold, died May 22, 2011. He was a 1942 graduate of the University of Notre Dame. Mr. Gibson served in World War II as a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Farragut, where he was awarded seven battle stars. Upon his return, he joined his father and brothers…
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Irene G. Book
Mrs. Book, 78, of Lakewood, formerly of Howell, died May 19, 2011, at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood. She was the closing coordinator for Jose Elkes, Freehold, for more than 25 years, retiring in 1996. Mrs. Book was predeceased by two brothers, Frank and Felix; and four sisters, Regina, Sophie, Bertha and Marion. Surviving are her…
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