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On the move
South River’s Steven Moore (r) tries to outrun A.L. Johnson defender Kyle Cannetti during the Snapple Bowl game played July 15 at East Brunswick High School. The game, which puts the top graduating seniors in Middlesex and Union counties against each other, was won by the Middlesex stars, 28-14. ERIC SUCA staff
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Dirty Birds thriving against quality baseball teams
Monroe team looking to win Ripken title BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Last year the Monroe Township travel team did just that — traveled to Lamar, Colo., and participated in the Cal Ripken 10-year-old World Series, finishing in an impressive fourth place. This season the Dirty Birds, as they’re called, are now a year older and…
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Campers learn the gross, the delicious, and all else
Thousands of area kids choose from diverse subjects during summer camp BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Above: Campers look through a pile of Lego pieces as they design robots in one of the classes. Below: Mia Gahrmann, 11, of Spotswood, sews a piece of fabric at camp. EDISON — Camp Middlesex is as educational as…
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Paying homage to OBHS history, brick by brick
Alumni group plans pathway leading to Lombardi Field BY LAUREN CIRAULO Staff Writer Almetra Lundy (l) of East Brunswick and Charlotte Burton of Somerset share a laugh on the course during the second annual JFK Miles for Minds 5K at Roosevelt Park in Edison on Sunday. SCOTT FRIEDMAN OLD BRIDGE — Alumni from all incarnations…
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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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Evelyn A. Palmisano Voight
Mrs. Voight, 55, of East Brunswick, formerly of Old Bridge and South River, died July 11, 2010, in Haven Hospice at JFK Medical Center, Edison. She was predeceased by her father, Carmine Palmisano, and by a brother, David Palmisano. Surviving are a daughter, Cheryl Voight Blundell, and her husband, Stuart, of Jackson; her mother, Louise…
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Daniel E. McKinney
Mr. McKinney, 73, of Old Bridge, died July 28, 2010, at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge. He was born in North Chicago, Ill., and served in the U.S. Army. Prior to retiring, Mr. McKinney worked as an operating engineer with Local 825 for 40 years. Surviving is his wife of 51 years, Violet McKinney;…
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William A. Ahrberg
Mr. Ahrberg, 92, of Old Bridge, died July 20, 2010, at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge. Prior to retiring, he was a machinist for Air Reduction Co., Union. He was predeceased by his wife, Mildred Ahrberg, in 2006. Surviving are a daughter, Jane Garnich, and her husband, Raymond, of Allentown; a son, William R.…
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Debra Lenore Panek
Mrs. Panek, 55, of Howell, formerly of East Brunswick, died July 25, 2010, at home. She was predeceased by three brothers, Michael Leavitt, Kevin Leavitt and Darren Gorman. Surviving are her husband, Donald; three daughters, Janelle Clegg, Cassandra Panek and Jaclyn Longo, and a son-in-law, Joseph Clegg; four brothers, Stephan Leavitt, Paul Graczyk, Thomas Gorman…
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