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Help kids with cancer by dining out on Jan. 5
On Jan. 5, community members can help Alpha Chi Omega in supporting children who have been diagnosed with cancer. For each person who comes into the Baja Fresh restaurant’s East Brunswick location, 683 Route 18 south, for lunch or dinner from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., Baja Fresh will donate 15 percent of the proceeds…
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Local historian to present walking tour
John D. Katerba, a local historian, author, and chairman of the Monroe Township Historical Commission, will give an informative presentation and guided walking tour of nearly 100 historic photos of Monroe Township at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 7, at Waterside Villas, One Overlook Drive, Monroe, an apartment residence for people age 55 and over. Historic…
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Lions, Eagles skating for Mayor’s Cup trophy
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent It will mean more than the bragging rights of a local crosstown rivalry when Middletown South takes on Middletown North in the annualMayor’sCup game at 2 p.m. Jan. 9 at Prudential Center in Newark. Middletown South carries a No. 1 state ranking among public schools in the initial poll released, and…
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Huskies are looking for winning season
BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Although progress has been slow from one year to the next, Matawan High School’s boys basketball team is optimistic that this year will be the first winning season for the program since 1997. The Huskies will be looking to improve on their 12-14 mark from last season, and head coach Tom…
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Monmouth University’s R.J. Rutledge (r) tries to drive past Villanova’s Dominic Cheek during the second half of the game played in Monmouth University’s Multipurpose Activity Center on Dec. 22. The Hawks fell to the nationally ranked Wildcats, 76-36, on Dec. 22. ERIC SUCAR staff
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McGuinness, Eagles ready to fly in A North basketball
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Meghan McGuinness has decided on a college basketball career at Niagara University and now is concentrating on leading a Middletown South team spotted with inexperienced players on the roster. The Eagles begin play this week with a 2-1 record. “I think we’ll have a really good team for this year,” said…
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Grandparents Day
PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Clockwise from above: Maryann Santorella (middle) smiles as her granddaughter Taylor Stangle (left) introduces her to the audience during Grandparents Day held at Keyport High School on Dec. 22. The event included breakfast, various student performances and a tour of the school. Rosaleen Dougan (middle), along with other students and…
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A. Kathleen (Marano) Martucci
Mrs. Martucci, 91, of Lakewood, died Dec. 14, 2010, at the Leisure Park Skilled Nursing Center, Lakewood. She had resided in Newark moving to Aberdeen and then to Lakewood five years ago. Mrs. Martucci was a bookkeeper with Capitol Ring Co., Newark. She was a volunteer at Leisure Park; Mercy Center, Neptune; St. Anselm, Tinton…
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Peter Homyock
Mr. Homyock, 90, a resident of the Cliffwood Beach section of Aberdeen for 51 years, died Dec. 12, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He worked for National Lead, Perth Amboy, as a truck driver. Mr. Homyock was a life member of the Rahway Yacht Club, the VFW Post No. 4745 and the 8th…
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