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Geiger was a role model for Sayreville wrestlers
Bomber surpassed 100 career wins BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Sayreville’s Anthony Geiger (top) tries to escape from the hold of Clifton’s Anthony DePasque during their 119-pound preliminary-round match at the NJSIAA State Wrestling Championships held March 4 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Geiger’s season ended with a 6-4 loss. JEFF GRANIT staff Tony Geiger ended…
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Hard work, focus made Boateng state champion
Old Bridge H.S. star won Indoor MOC 55-meter hurdles BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Old Bridge High School’s Christian Boateng completed an outstanding winter track campaign with a 7.36 time in the 55-meter hurdles to win the event at the NJSIAAIndoor Meet of Champions. Boateng, who entered the race as the top seed, took 0.8 seconds off…
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WELCOME TO… Treasures of the Jersey Shore
Asbury Park: A renaissance for Monmouth’s city-by-the-shore BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer Three Asbury Park icons, the former Howard Johnson’s on the boardwalk (now McLoone’s Asbury Grille and Supper Club), the historic Convention Hall and Tillie. JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Renowned for its rock ’n’ roll roots, diverse nightlife and a rising restaurant scene, the revitalization of…
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fundraisers
March 10 South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade Tip-A-Pint Night, 7-10 p.m., at the Munck-ee Bar, 113 S. Feltus St., South Amboy. Cost is $20 at the door; includes domestic draft beer, wine, soda, finger food. Entertainment by Col. D.B. Kelly Pipe and Drum Band. Prelude to South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade on…
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Registration begins for recreation classes
Open registration for Sayreville Recreation Department spring programs is going on 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays at the Mickey Sedlak Recreation Center, Dolan Street. The spring session will start the week of April 4 for “Little Kids Playtime at Kennedy Park” and for the “Mommy and Me” programs including “Toddler Funtime,” “Motion Tuesday,” “Little Chefs,” “Tiny…
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Hospital to sponsor HIV group meetings
Raritan Bay Medical Center will hold HIV support group meetings 6-8 p.m. March 14, 21 and 28 at the hospital’s Perth Amboy division, 530 New Brunswick Ave. Individuals diagnosed with or caring for someone coping with HIV are welcome to attend. Registration is required. For exact location and to register, call 732-442-3700, ext. 5942. Free…
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Zumba Fitness event to support OBHS band
A Zumba Fitness community event, sponsored by the Traveling Knights of Old Bridge (the Old Bridge High School band parents association), is set for 6:30 p.m. March 23 at the high school, Route 516. Doors will open at 6:15 p.m. Participants should enter through the No. 16 rear gym door. Cost for the class is…
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Classmates sought for St. Peter’s reunion
The class of 1961 of St. Peter’s Grammar School, Belleville, is planning a 50th reunion. Classmates should email Barbara @[email protected] or Marie@[email protected] for more information.
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OLV commemorative cookbooks available
The Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Senior Group is offering the OLV 125th Anniversary Commemorative Cookbook, a compilation of recipes from parishioners. Sale price is two for $10. To purchase, visit the church pastoral center or call Teri at 732-727-7639.
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