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S.B. summer camp registration under way
Registration is under way for South Brunswick Community Education summer camps for all area children. There are day, adventure, enrichment and sports camps scheduled. The brochure is available at the Board of Education office, the library, the municipal building, township schools and at www.sbschools. org/community_ed. Tuition assistance is available to qualifying South Brunswick residents. The…
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N.B. deli owner convicted as accomplice to murder
Raymond Troxell, of Kendall Park, faces life in prison without parole Jennifer Amato NEW BRUNSWICK — A Kendall Park man was found guilty of being an accomplice to the murder of his North Brunswick deli partner, following a trial in State Superior Court, New Brunswick. Raymond Troxell, 50, looked ahead with little emotion as the…
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Doodling habit comes in handy
Voting open through May 25 to select N.B. student as Doodle 4 Google winner Jennifer Amato NORTH BRUNSWICK — The time to vote is now. Cynthia Liang, a fifth-grader at Judd Elementary School in North Brunswick, is among the Top 40 contestants selected out of 33,000 students in the Doodle 4 Google contest. Liang’s design,…
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Zoning overlay ordinance passes in North Brunswick – UPDATED VERSION
Mayor breaks 3-3 tie Jennifer Amato NORTH BRUNSWICK — The new transit-oriented, mixed-use-development zoning ordinance for the former Johnson & Johnson property on Route 1 was adopted after about four hours of discussion at the Township Council meeting May 17. Mayor Francis “Mac” Womack cast the tie-breaking vote to approve the ordinance, which now puts…
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RFH girls finally claim elusive SC lacrosse title
BY DOUG McKENZIE Correspondent Since the start of the season, the Rumson- Fair Haven (RFH) girls lacrosse team has looked like the cream of the Shore Conference crop. But, paper titles are one thing, and until they could get over the hump and win what has proven to be an elusive Shore Conference Tournament (SCT)…
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RBC makes it to the top, winning SCT lacrosse
Caseys top RFH in final BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Six years ago, Ryan Eichner started the boys lacrosse program at Red Bank Catholic High School. He was starting it from the ground floor and knew that some tough times were ahead. The first two years, he admitted, were disasters. Kevin Whitlock (center) and Red…
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Trophy fish are out there
FISH ON RON NUZZOLO Another week of trophy mania! The Garden State continues to heat up with some of the best striped bass fishing in the world. With ocean temperatures staying in the low 50s, bigger bass continue to move in along the entire coastline. Raritan Bay is fully loaded with big bluefish and big…
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L.B.’s Shuler-Foster doubles at Shore Conference meet
Long Branch speedster Miles Shuler-Foster won both the 100- and 200-meter dashes at Saturday’s Shore Conference Track and Field Championships held at Neptune High School. The Green Wave sprinter repeated his MonmouthCounty victory from the week before in the 100-meter dash nipping Raritan’s Bennett Jackson, 11.28-11.30. Unlike the county championships where Jackson came back to…
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Student assistance personnel provide important services
On behalf of the Association of Student Assistance Professionals of New Jersey ASAP-NJ), I am writing to you today to alert you of a potentially catastrophic situation that is occurring in our schools state-wide. Due to the devastating effects of massive budget cuts in every school district in the state, we have been notified that…
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