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    Old Bridge’s Shane Raymond (r) moves in toward the goal while East Brunswick defender Jake Krantz tries to stop him during a game at Old Bridge High School on May 7. East Brunswick won the game 12-6. LAUREN CASSELBERRY

  • Bombers’ young track team has a very promising future

    BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Sayreville War Memorial High School’s youthful girls track team made its presence known at the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Relays. Coach Jerry Carney’s team finished eighth overall with 32 points, but more important, they displayed an up-andcoming group of athletes who should continue to make their collective marks. The Bombers finished second…

  • Vendor space open at church flea market

    Simpson United Methodist Church will sponsor a Flea Market 9 a.m.-2 p.m. May 14 at the church, Route 516 and Owens Road, Old Bridge. Vendor spaces cost $15 each. For more information and to reserve, call 732-679-7499.

  • Community invited to preschool carnival

    The Goddard School of South Old Bridge, 1480 Englishtown Road, will hold its annual Spring Carnival 11 a.m.-1 p.m. May 14. The event will feature pony rides, a magic show, face-painting, a “bouncy house,” games and refreshments. All are welcome to attend. Admission is free of charge. For more information and to register, call 732-416-9600.

  • Vendors needed for church Flea Market

    Holy Trinity Church, 100 Main St., Helmetta, will hold a Flea Market 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 21, rain or shine. Vendors are sought. Cost is $20 per table. Deadline for reservations is May 15. For more information and to reserve, call 732-605-7819.

  • Highland Park to offer Open Studios

    The Highland Park Arts Commission will hold its eighth Open Studios noon-5 p.m. May 15, rain or shine. The event, which offers the public free self-guided tours of local artists’ studios, also will provide visitors with the opportunity to meet the artists in person, see their work environment, ask questions about their technique and process…

  • Robert Milton Olsen

    Mr. Olsen, 80, of South River, died April 20, 2011, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. He was predeceased by two grandchildren, Samantha Marie and Chase Ryan; and a son-in-law, Arthur Grocholske. Surviving are his wife, Dolores “Dolly” Dunham Olsen; a daughter, Debra Grocholske of Stroudsburg, Pa.; three sons and daughters-in-law, Bruce and…

  • Dorothy M. Weck Vlcej

    Mrs. Vlcej, 89, of East Brunswick, died April 23, 2011, in Park Place Center, Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Stephen, and a brother, James Weck. Surviving are three sons, Robert, Stephen and George Vlcej, and two daughters, Doris Brown and Judy DiGiorgi; 10 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Services…

  • Dorothy A. Sacca Collura

    Mrs. Collura, 79, of Jamesburg, died April 27, 2011, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. Prior to her retirement in 1975, she was co-owner and operator of Collura’s Italian American Restaurant, Jamesburg, for 25 years. She was predeceased by her husband, Larrie C. Surviving are two sons, Larrie F. Collura, and his wife,…

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