• All signs point to Wells at Bucknell

    By: centraljersey.com Hillsborough High senior Alex Wells has signed her Letter of Commitment to play softball at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, PA. Wells, an All-Conference and All-County catcher on head coach Cheryl Iaione’s Raider varsity squad, felt an instant connection with the campus, coaches and the Lewisburg area. "I have dreamed of playing for a…

  • SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Tree lighting brightens Dayton despite cold

    SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Tree lighting brightens Dayton despite cold

    Staff photo by Mary Brienza Local scouts hang up handmade ornaments on trees in the back of the Slack-Carrol House during the Dayton Village Coalition Christmas Tree lighting event Sunday afternoon.

  • WEST WINDSOR: Township forming emergency team

    By Allison Musante, Staff Writer    WEST WINDSOR — Plans to join a nationwide public safety movement was a top priority at the Township Council’s meeting Monday night.    Lt. Joe Gribbins, of the township Emergency Services, gave a presentation to generate interest for a Community Emergency Response Team, a volunteer organization to train civilians in assisting…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: She punts, passes, kicks her way to victory

    HILLSBOROUGH: She punts, passes, kicks her way to victory

    Shavonne Leacy, of Hillsborough, poses with retired professional punter Sean Landeta, a former New York Giant, at New Meadowlands Stadium on Sunday.

  • E.B.’s Kosa left a lasting impact

    JIMMY ALLINDER Strokes are complicated afflictions because of how they debilitate their victims. They sometimes cause full or partial paralysis or rob them of mental clarity. Often both. And that was why Lou Kosa faced a major decision 10 years ago when a ministroke, as doctors described it, left him with a slight limp and…

  • E.B. Bears could be better than last year’s 20-5 team

    BY JIMMY ALLINDER BY JIMMY Correspondent As the East Brunswick High School boys basketball team enters this season, let’s get the bad news out of the way. St. Joseph of Metuchen is alive and well and the defending champs are odds-on favorites to win the Greater Middlesex Conference Red DivisionwithCardinalMcCarrick of South Amboy also rated…

  • Photographs

    Above: Monroe Township goalie Chris Eidlen deflects a shot taken by Jackson Memorial during the second period of their Dec. 3 game played at Gold Coast Arena in Wall Township. Jackson Memorial skated to a 5-1 victory. Right: Monroe Township’s Nick Minerva (r) brings the puck up the ice while Jackson Memorial’s Brian Magee looks…

  • Puleio remains optimistic about Falcon basketball

    BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent You have to give first-year Monroe Township boys basketball coach, Nick Puleio, credit. He is so optimistic, the walls of the school could be caving in and he would find his way out. That’s not far from being the case when you consider the boys basketball program has become a beacon…

  • Albert V. O’Neill

    Mr. O’Neill, 63, of Old Bridge, died Dec. 3, 2010, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. He was predeceased by his parents, Albert and Dorothy O’Neill, and by a brother, Brian O’Neill. Surviving are his wife, Rosemary Morrison O’Neill; four children and their spouses, Shannon and Michael Lalley of Jackson, Ryan and Jen…

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