• St. Joe’s captures crown

    Top: East Brunswick High School’s Pete Sorrento (l) checks St. Joseph High School attack Ed Lubowicki as he puts a shot on net during the May 13 Greater Middlesex Conference boys lacrosse final played in East Brunwick. St. Joseph captured the GMC crown with a 13-2 win. Above: East Brunswick’s Mike Summerer (l) looks to…

  • Young pitchers have Rams in playoffs

    BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent What a difference a year makes. The South River High School baseball team has gone from one that finished 11-11 to a team that pounded Somerset Tech 14-0 (in five innings) in the opening round of the Central Jersey Group II tournament on Monday. The fifth-seeded Rams now travel to Metuchen…

  • Milltown celebrates school improvements

    Officials mark completion of $7.2M referendum project BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer A newly renovated façade and school entrance welcomes students to Milltown’s Joyce Kilmer School, where officials recently marked the completion of a $7.2 million project. KATHY CHANG MILLTOWN — The new and improved Joyce Kilmer School is taking learning to the next level,…

  • School tax hike reduced after council cuts budget

    BY PATRICIA A. MILLER Staff Writer JAMESBURG — There will be no additional school district layoffs following the Borough Council’s recent $24,000 cut to the Board of Education’s budget. But the original cuts made by the school board before the April 20 school election still stand, schools Business Administrator/ board Secretary Thomas Reynolds said. Those…

  • Milltown school tab cut as teachers take pay freeze

    School tax hike brought down to $219 on average home BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MILLTOWN — With the teachers union agreeing to take a pay freeze, the Borough Council decided Monday night to order a reduction of $376,000 from the defeated 2010-11 school budget. “These cuts have no additional impact on the students and…

  • Margaret R. Kelly Cronin

    Mrs. Cronin, 86, of Old Bridge, died May 4, 2010, in Reformed Church Home, Old Bridge. Her husband, John Cronin, died in 1978, and a daughter, Julia Cronin, died in 1974. Surviving are two daughters, Joan Cronin of Ossining, N.Y., and Patricia Anderson of Denver. A Mass was offered at St. Ambrose Church, Old Bridge.…

  • Maureen Malone Del Col

    Mrs. Del Col, 80, of East Brunswick, died May 12, 2010, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are her husband, Dante Del Col; a son, Mark, and his wife, Lourdes, of Westfield; and four grandchildren. A memorial Mass was offered at St. Bartholomew’s Church, East Brunswick. Entombment was in Holy Cross Burial Park,…

  • George Wilson Albright

    Mr. Albright, 77, of East Brunswick, died May 6, 2020, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. Surviving are his wife, Catherine MicaleAlbright; a daughter, Catherine Allen, and her husband, John, of East Brunswick; a brother, Paul W. Albright of Loveland, Colo.; a cousin, Shirley Smith of Spotswood; three grandsons; a niece; and a great-niece.…

  • Lynne C. Koch

    Ms. Koch, 29, of East Brunswick, died May 6, 2010, at home. She was predeceased by a brother, Cpl. Steven R. Koch, and by her grandfathers, William Koch Sr. and Robert Glassen. Surviving are her parents, William Koch Jr. and Christine Glassen Koch of East Brunswick; a brother, William Koch III of the Somerset section…

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