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Bringing history to life
Samsel students re-create history as part of yearlong study of two wars BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer Above: Samsel Upper Elementary School fourth-graders make their way into the cafeteria for the “A Conversation With…” program April 13. The activity was part of a yearlong study on the American Revolution and the Civil War at the…
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Developer lays out plans for The Point at Sayreville
Builder in talks to bring minor league ballpark to riverfront BY SAM SLAUGHTER Staff Writer Regional Mall Plans for the former National Lead site have evolved a bit in the few years since O’Neill Properties was selected for the project and purchased the 400-plus acres for $83 million. But based on a presentation given by…
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South Amboy OKs tab with $99 tax increase
Officials say land sale ‘didn’t work out’ as planned BY JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent The budget process for 2011 was far different from the one South Amboy saw last year. On April 13, the City Council voted unanimously to approve the 2011 budget in a rather unceremonious fashion. It was six months to the day that…
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Angelo Saverin, serving as “Mr. Garbage,” makes his way through the crowd during the Slam Dunk the Junk Carnival and Fashion Show April 13 at the George Bush Senior Center in Old Bridge. The Carl Sandburg Middle School and Old Bridge Clean Communities sponsored the event, which had students modeling garments and accessories that they…
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New Jersey 9/11 memorial fundraiser set for May 9
The New Jersey 9/11 Memorial Foundation will hold its “Empty Sky” Memorial Benefit Dinner on May 9 at the Short Hills Hilton. The event will be hosted by NJ 101.5-FM’s Dennis Malloy and feature the musical entertainment of Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard and J. Robert Spencer — The Midtown Men — four stars…
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How to get your sports news in the paper
If you would like your sports news published, please submit a press release at least two weeks in advance of an event such as team registration or tryouts. Results of youth games and tournaments may also be submitted, as well as collegiate news about former high school athletes. Give complete information, such as dates, full…
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Monmouth University’s Kinne signs with MLS’s Revolution
Ryan Kinne has become the standard by which all future Monmouth University men’s soccer team players will be measured. During the four-year career of the Naugatuck, Conn., native, the Hawks thrived, winning four consecutive regular-season Northeast Conference titles and two consecutive NEC Tournament titles (in 2009 and 2010). In 2009, the Kinne-led Hawks hosted an…
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Bulldogs crush the field at county golf tournament
John Edler’s 70 paves way for 24-stroke win BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Rumson-Fair Haven’s Charles Edler chips onto the green during the Monmouth County Championship at Hominy Hill Golf Course in Colts Neck on April 14. JEFF GRANIT staff The Rumson-Fair Haven High School golf team continued its torrid start with an overwhelming performance at the Monmouth…
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sport shorts
The NJ Marlins, a travel baseball organization, is looking for players between the ages of 9 and17 to compete this upcoming summer and fall. Tryouts will be held 5-7 p.m. May 19, 20, 25, 27 and June 1 and 2 at Cross Farms Field in Holmdel. Email [email protected] or visit www.njmarlins.com and fill out a…
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