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A little Princeton ‘ospitalita’
By: centraljersey.com Dorothea’s House in Princeton hosted a dessert party in late July for a group of young students who had arrived from Italy and South Dakota to spend three weeks studying at Princeton University. For the seventh year in a row, Princeton University hosted a group of students from Italy as part of the…
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The 12U Grizzlies traveled to Cooperstown All-Star Village to represent the East Brunswick Baseball League in the National Cooperstown Tournament of Champions, July 24-30. The team achieved tremendous success, finishing pool play with a 4-2 record (10 seed) while competing against teams from New York, Illinois, Virginia, New Hampshire, Florida and California. Its playoff record…
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Bronze medal at world meet caps Andrews’ great year
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer It only took 150 meters for Robby Andrews to know this was not the NCAA Championships or any other meet in which he has raced before. Robby Andrews (l) capped an outstanding freshman year at the University of Virginia by winning a bronze medal in the 800-meter run at the…
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Sorenstam, Azinger to headline Forsgate Charity Golf Classic
Event has raised $230K since inception in 2003 Paul Azinger tees off at the 91st PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minn., in August 2009. MONTANA PRITCHARD/THE PGA OF AMERICA MONROE — Two of golf’s most charismatic personalities will headline this year’s Forsgate Foundation Charity Golf Classic, a golf and entertainment event…
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Middlesex County College announces smoke-free policy
EDISON — Middlesex County College recently announced a new policy that prohibits smoking anywhere on campus. The policy, which took effect July 1, prohibits smoking tobacco in any campus building, college vehicle or outdoor area. The only exception is in personal vehicles. In the fall of 2008, the college adopted a policy that restricted smoking…
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Youngster gets president’s award for volunteer work
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Nicholas Fontaine SOUTH RIVER — Nicholas Fontaine might be just 12 years old, but he has done enough volunteer work to catch the eye of the White House. Nicholas received the President’s Volunteer Service Award recently after completing 92 hours of volunteering, which falls in the silver category of the…
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Joseph Badessa
Mr. Badessa, 68, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Aug. 18, 2010, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to his retirement in 1998, he was employed as a senior teller with AT&T, Lincroft section of Middletown, where he worked for 22 years. He was predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Dorothy…
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Virginia “Ginger” Barney
Mrs. Barney, 76, formerly of the Parlin section of Sayreville, died Aug. 15, 2010, in The Pickering House, Lancaster, Ohio. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph W. Barney Sr. Surviving are a daughter, Linda Wood of Greenville, N.C.; two sons, Joseph W. Barney Jr., and his wife, Brenda, of Circleville, Ohio, and Patrick A.…
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Filomena “Phyllis” Caggiano
Ms. Caggiano, 58, of Old Bridge, died Aug. 18, 2010, in Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She was employed as a coordinator for Rutgers University, New Brunswick, where she worked for more than 10 years. Surviving are a daughter, Elizabeth Kenyon; a son, Michael Kenyon Jr., and his wife, Elizabeth; a sister, Virginia Caggiano; and…
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