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LAWRENCE: Outgoing mayor recalls events of a challenging year
By LEa Kahn Whether it was the monthly Meet the Mayor sessions or the budget summit, the theme of out-going Mayor Michael Powers’ one-year term as mayor was community outreach. Mayor Powers is wrapping up his second, nonconsecutive term as mayor Friday. The post is honorary, and the mayor is chosen from among the five…
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Camel goal realized
Laurel Nestor-Pasicznyk, Stockton and seventh-grader, South Hunterdon Regional High School I want to thank everyone who contributed to The Camel for Tanzania fund that I started. Because of your generosity I was able to hit my goal of $850. That will buy a camel for a needy family in Tanzania, Africa. In fact I…
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Photos
Top: East Brunswick High School’s Dan Sclafani drives around St. Joseph defender Jim Longo during the Dec. 23 game played in East Brunswick. The host Bears pulled out a 51-49 victory in this Greater Middlesex Conference Red Division game. Above: East Brunswick High School’s Rob Ukawuba drives to the basket and gets fouled by St.…
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Monroe Township Baseball is holding online registration for its spring recreation program. Go to www.monroebaseball.com by Feb. 1 to avoid a higher registration fee. Details: 732-605-1134 or [email protected].
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Spotswood wrestlers expect to vie for GMC Blue crown
BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Spotswood High School wrestling has never been associated with traditional powers in the Greater Middlesex Conference. So Jeff Michaels, in his fourth season as head coach, has set modest goals entering this season. “We expected to enter this season with a team dominated by seniors,” said Michaels, “but for academic and…
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State playoff berth is goal for Monroe girls
BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent The Monroe Township High School girls basketball team is a work in progress, and the Falcons are making it just that. The purple and gold have rarely been included among the top programs in the Greater Middlesex Conference White Division, but there is expectation that this will change with the import…
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Grant will boost security at schools
MILLTOWN — The borough’s school district will be able to increase security monitoring around its buildings. Superintendent of Schools Linda Madison accepted a $6,102 safety grant from the New Jersey School Boards Association Insurance Group (NJSBAIG), a nonprofit entity based in Burlington that provides property, casualty and workers’ compensation insurance at competitive rates to New…
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Blue Ribbon status for E.B.’s Frost
EAST BRUNSWICK — The Robert Frost Elementary School has been named a 2010 Blue Ribbon Lighthouse School. Principal Beth Warren was notified of the school’s award in a letter from Bart Teal, president and CEO of Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Inc., after representatives of his organization paid site visits to the school, off Summerhill…
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Erna Bronzellino
Mrs. Bronzellino, 78, of Monroe, formerly of Spotswood, died Dec. 21, 2010, at The Residence at Forsgate in Monroe. She was predeceased by her husband, James M. Bronzellino; and two brothers, Martin and William Fester. Surviving are two sons, Robert Bronzellino of Spotswood and Richard Bronzellino and his wife, Lynda, of East Brunswick; and two…
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