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O’port council and BOE meet to discuss budgets
Officials say both spending plans will stay under 2 percent cap BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer OCEANPORT — The Borough Council and the Board of Education met jointly to discuss their respective budgets and sharing services last week. The March 10 joint meeting, at which officials reported the municipal and school budgets would comply with…
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St. Pat’s celebration
Holy Cross Church celebrated its third annual Gaelic Mass and Irish Parade/ Festival in honor of St. Patrick’s Day on March 12. The celebration began with a parade from Sea Bright over the bridge to the doors of the church, where the Rev. Harold Cullen, of St. Jerome Church in West Long Branch, celebrated the…
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Foundation to support middle school sports
Baseball and softball seasons set, with plans for soccer and basketball BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer With middle school sports excised from the Red Bank school budget for the second year, a nonprofit has stepped in to help provide students with the opportunity to participate in athletics. The Red Bank Middle School Athletics Foundation (RBMSAF)…
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Bagpipers lead a parade from Sea Bright over the bridge to the doors of Holy Cross Church in Rumson where the Rev. Harold Cullen was to celebrate the church’s third annual Gaelic Mass in honor of St. Patrick’s Day on March 12, followed by an Irish brunch and festival. More photos, page 3 and gmnews.com.…
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Allen Strasburger
Mr. Strasburger, 79, of Red Bank, died March 10, 2011. In 1962 he founded the anti-war movement in Monmouth County. Mr. Strasburger was a member and activist in progressive organizations including the Workers World Party; International Action Center; Center for Cuban Studies; U.S./Cuban Labor Exchange; Bluegrass and Old Time Music Association; American Atheists; Freedom from…
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Rose Ruth Lepre Greene
Mrs. Greene, 86, a resident of Holmdel since 1998, died Feb. 26 2011, at her home. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Greene, in 1998; and two brothers, Thomas and Gerald Lepre. Mrs. Greene is survived by two sons and a daughter, Stephen Greene and his wife, Margo, of South Orange, Eric Greene and…
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Robert “Bob” E. Buchsbaum
Mr. Buchsbaum, of Little Silver, died March 11, 2011. Born in 1925 in Montclair and raised in Spring Lake, he went on to serve as a staff sergeant in the U.S. Army, seeing duty in the Philippines and Japan. Mr. Buchsbaum graduated from Princeton University in 1949 and went on to become a partner at…
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sport shorts
The Princeton Youth Hockey Tigers Bantam A Black team won the championship trophy over Presidents Day weekend at the Congressional Cup Tournament in Washington, D.C. The Tigers went undefeated throughout the tournament. The final game was a thriller as the Tigers overcame a 4-1 deficit against the Virginia Wild to win the championship game, 7-5.…
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Sky Blue coach tests his club against overseas competition
WPS 2009 champs will open regular season April 10 in Piscataway BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Soccer players engage in a scrimmage during tryouts for the Sky Blue FC women’s soccer team at the Metuchen Sportsplex, Durham Avenue, on March 6. The team kicks off its season at Yurcak Field in Piscataway April 10. SCOTT FRIEDMAN…
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