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Howell’s Bock tops Group IV throwers at state relays
By Tim Morris At the NJSIAA Group IV Relay Championships, Howell High School’s Stephanie Bock had the best throw of the shot put competition, and distance ace Niamh Hayes helped the Rebels’ girls score in a pair of events. The state relays were held Jan. 14-15 at the John Bennett Indoor Athletic Complex in Toms…
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Shore basketball teams shine at Bulldog Challenge
By Matthew Rocco The Shore Conference got the better of its top-ranked visitors in Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School’s Bulldog Challenge, where the hosts kept their big winning streak alive and St. John Vianney High School won on a buzzer-beater. The Rumson-Fair Haven, Middletown High School South, Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School and St.…
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Students to perform at Rutgers showcase
The Rutgers High School Musical Theater Academy Showcase, featuring Adi Zacks and Jason Biss of Milltown, Talia Sclafani of East Brunswick and other students performing conceptual renditions of Broadway songs and ensemble dance performances, is set for 8 p.m. Jan. 22 and 23 at the Philip J. Levin Theater, Douglass Campus of Rutgers University, 85…
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Politics of taxes, Social Security to be topic
A program titled “The Politics of Taxes, Social Security and the Budget” is set for Jan. 31 at Congregation Beth Ohr, 70 Route 516, Old Bridge. A bagel breakfast is planned for 10 a.m. The program will follow at 10:30 a.m. Guest presenter Edward Mendlowitz, CPA, will discuss the flat-tax proposals, the solvency of Social…
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Noor-Ul-Iman students win science competition
By Jennifer Amato SOUTH BRUNSWICK – Members of Noor-Ul-Iman School recently won first place in a science competition. The team of 18 students and two alternates attended the New Jersey Science Regional Competitions of the New Jersey Science Olympiad on Jan. 14 at Camden County College. The team, consisted of mainly middle school students…
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‘Think Blue’ when voting for president
“American lives matter!” So, when voting for a president, it is obvious that we should go Democratic. “Think blue.” Ms. Bucker’s letter (“Think red when voting for president,” Sentinel, Jan. 14) disqualifies Hillary Clinton because “four men died on her watch.” The Republicans were in charge when we were attacked on Sept. 9, 2011. Over…
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Giants’ Marshall to appear at temple
The East Brunswick Jewish Center Men’s Club will host New York Giants great Leonard Marshall at a brunch and discussion scheduled for 11 a.m. Jan. 31 at the synagogue, 511 Ryders Lane. Marshall will discuss the upcoming Super Bowl and answer questions from the audience. The event, which will be held in memory of Jordan…
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Berlin in the 1920s to be focus at library
A two-part lecture series focusing on the mass exodus of intellect and talent from Berlin in the 1920s due to the rise of Nazi Germany is planned for 11 a.m. Feb. 18 and 25 at the Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza. Guest presenter will be Julian Davis, professor emeritus of history, University of the…
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Library issues 2016 reading challenge
The Monroe Township Library, 4 Municipal Plaza, recently inaugurated its 2016 Read Outside Your Comfort Zone Reading Challenge designed to help readers expand their horizons and still allow them to read the books they know they enjoy. Each month the library will issue a new challenge topic. As a reader completes one month’s challenge, he…
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