• Active athletes

    The 2010 fall high school sports season was a busy time for student-athletes in the areas that are served by the Tri-Town News. Clockwise from above, Jackson Memorial High School cross country runner Jenna Dubrow sprints toward the finish line at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions on Nov. 20 in Holmdel Park, Holmdel. Dubrow placed…

  • BlueClaws hold ticket prices steady

    The Lakewood BlueClaws have announced that all ticket prices for the 2011 baseball season will remain the same as 2010. This marks the third straight year the team has not raised ticket prices, according to a press release. The BlueClaws are the Single A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. They play in the South Atlantic…

  • Seniors played key roles for Jaguars

    BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent The Jackson Memorial High School girls soccer team ended its 2010 season a game earlier than it had hoped to when the Jaguars lost to Lenape, 2-1, in overtime in the NJSIAA Group IV state tournament semifinals on Nov. 17, but they went a lot farther in a…

  • Winston helps Jags end year with win

    BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Brandon Winston has had a big part in much of the success the Jackson Memorial High School football team had this season, and his play on Nov. 24 helped to clinch a winning season for the Jaguars. Colts Neck High School running back Patrick Murtha (c) tries to break free of…

  • Howell schools cited for use of digital technology

    For the sixth year, the Howell K-8 School District has been named one of the top technologically advanced school districts in the nation. This year the district placed first in the Top 10 of all medium-sized school districts nationwide, in the 2010 Digital School Districts Survey. School districts from across the United States took part…

  • ‘Coastlines’

    The New Jersey coast has had a major influence on two local artists whose work is currently on exhibit at the Guild of Creative Art in Shrewsbury. “Coastlines” by Debbie Redden “Coastlines,” featuring paintings by Debbie Redden and Anthony Migliaccio, consists mainly of small-scale works of the Jersey coast and from recent travels. The exhibit…

  • School board considers benefits of social media

    Howell officials consider creating Facebook, Twitter accounts BY DAN HOWLEY Staff Writer HOWELL — Parents may eventually get the latest information about the Howell K-8 School District through their Facebook and/or Twitter accounts if a proposed plan to bring the district into the social media age moves forward. School officials discussed the potential use of…

  • Stephen P. Kinczel

    Mr. Kinczel, 62, of Brick, formerly of Howell, died Nov. 21, 2010, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving during Vietnam. Mr. Kinczel was a systems analyst for Bristol-Meyers Squibb, Hopewell, for 24 years, retiring in March 2009. Surviving are his wife, Madeline Szegda Kinczel; three daughters, Elaine…

  • Anthony “Rocky” J. Graziano

    Mr. Graziano, 84, of Jackson, died Nov. 12, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, having served in the Pacific theater. He retired from the Newark Fire Department as a captain with 33 years of service. Mr. Graziano was predeceased by two brothers, Rocco and…

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