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EAST WINDSOR: Judo champion earning victories
By Doug Carman, Staff Writer EAST WINDSOR — Michelle Arias acknowledges that few of her high school friends think of her as a fighter. Not that she ever had a need to use her judo skills at school, but with her slim 5-foot 1-inch frame, many people simply don’t believe she’d be the type to…
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SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Team learns through helping deaf player
By Maria Riegel, Special Writer The high school’s girls’ varsity softball team has engaged in a learning experience during the 2011 season through junior shortstop, Chelsea Lee, who happens to be deaf, according to assistant varsity coach Joanne Smith. ”She is teaching us more than we teach her,” Ms. Smith said. “The team gets to…
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EAST WINDSOR: Lisa Abel newest board member
By Jen Samuel, Managing Editor EAST WINDSOR — Lisa Abel, a New Brunswick Middle School mathematics teacher, became the newest school board member of the East Windsor Regional School District on Monday. ”I’ve always wanted to become a board member, to help make a difference for the students,” she said in a written statement to…
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CHS presents ‘The Philadelphia Story’
Hopewell Valley Central High School is presenting “The Philadelphia Story,” directed by Kay Potucek. This is the third show directed by Ms. Potucek this school year. The play is based on the movie starring Katherine Hepburn, Cary Grant and Jimmy Stewart. A later musical version, “High Society,” featured Grace Kelly, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and…
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Hopewell slates ‘Under the Stars’
Celebrate spring “Under the Stars” at the Hopewell Borough’s fourth annual block party, which will be held May 20 from 7-10 p.m. outside on the Dana Communications property at 2 E. Broad St. ”Under the Stars” will feature the No Show Band and light hors d’oeuvres from Brothers Moon Restaurant and Nomad Pizza, plus other…
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MEMORIAL WEEKEND SERVICE
Princeton Memorial Park MEMORIAL WEEKEND SERVICE, led by the Hamilton American Legion Post # 31 and including "The Lone Bugler" (US ARMY Retired 1SG Richard J. Pinter), Sunday, May 29 at 1 p.m. at Princeton Memorial Park, 403 Gordon Road, Robbinsville, NJ. All are welcome.
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The Old Bridge girls U-11 soccer team is looking for girls to tryout for the upcoming fall season. Tryouts will be held May 23 and 25 at Higgins Field, Higgins Road. A backup goalie is needed, as well as other positions on this premier team. Contact Brian Morrissey at 732-570-7937 for further information. Raritan Valley…
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Trainer excited about Kentucky Derby prospects
Kelly Breen’s 3-year-old Pants On Fire won $1M Louisiana Derby BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Kelly Breen, who has twice been the leading trainer at Monmouth Park, Oceanport, trained Pants On Fire, a horse that will race in the 2011 Kentucky Derby on May 7. Breen, who lives in Farmingdale and hails from Old Bridge,…
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Bears’ volleyball team remains very formidable
BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent The East Brunswick High School boys volleyball team is clearly not as dominant as it once was based on the Bears’ 9-5 record and fourth place in the Greater Middlesex Conference standings. However, Greg Rutz, in his 11th year as coach, believes his team is a contender for the conference and…
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