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Kiwanis returns to Manalapan area
Kiwanis, an international service organization represented in 97 countries around the world, has returned to the Manalapan area. A new club is forming in the area and all persons interested in helping youth and the local community are invited to join. The organization, headquartered in Indianapolis, Ind., includes Circle K for college students, Key Club…
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Fresh Air Fund host families being sought
Volunteers are being sought to help make a difference in a Fresh Air child’s life. Interested parties can volunteer with the Fresh Air Fund’s local committee or apply to become a host family and ensure that summer 2010 is special for New York City children. Each summer, close to 5,000 children ages 6 to 18…
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Manalapan-Englishtown school board offers to save teaching jobs
By Mark Rosman The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education is trying to save the jobs of 20.5 teachers. On May 19 the board sent a letter to the Manalapan-Englishtown Education Association (MEEA), which represents the district’s teachers, and made an offer which it says would save the jobs of people who are scheduled…
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sports shorts
Kelvin’s Basketball Academy in Morganville is accepting registration for the next session of Kelvin’s Hotshot Clinic, which will run for six weeks from May 10 to June 25. The one-hour basketball classes are held 4-8 p.m. Monday through Friday, and the cost of the session is $120. KBA is also accepting registration for its various…
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Defense gem thwarts Bishop Ahr in GMC
BY SHAWN LAYTON Correspondent In the midst of a late-game rally, the No. 10 Bishop Ahr High School baseball team appeared poised to take control of its Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament semifinal match-up with No. 6 South Brunswick High School, when South Brunswick third baseman Matt Amato went “Brooks Robinson” on the Trojans and the…
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Falcons seeking more championship hardware
BY SHAWN LAYTON Correspondent After racing out to a 31-4 start to the season and garnering top seeds for both the county and state tournaments, the St. Joseph High School volleyball team only has one thing left to do: add shiny hardware to its trophy case. Above: St. Joseph High School’s Ed Lubowicki (13) looks…
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Teen arts
Hundreds of students participated in artistic and musical workshops during the Teen Arts program held May 12-13 at Middlesex County College, Edison. JEFF GRANIT staff
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‘Little Miss Sunshine’
Fernanda Mero of Metuchen shows her photo, “Little Miss Sunshine,” to Nate Bajar of East Brunswick during a reception for the Middlesex County College Visual, Performing and Media Arts Department’s annual exhibition of student work. The exhibition, which runs through May 28 in the Studio Theatre on the Edison campus, is free and open to…
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Edison council nears decision on school tab
Governing body urged to uphold defeated budget BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer The Edison Township Council will make a decision this week on cuts to the school budget, which voters overwhelmingly rejected in April. A special meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. May 19 in council chambers. The meeting date falls on New Jersey’s…
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