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Sports Shorts
Monroe boys and girls lacrosse spring online registration is being offered for children in grades two through eight at www.monroelacrosse. com. Family discounts are in place for second and third siblings. The season will begin March 6 and is open to Monroe and Jamesburg residents only The U11 Blaze, a travel team with the Central…
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Rivalries could resume in tourneys
BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent The neighborhood tussles have been settled, at least for now. But that doesn’t mean the feuds are over. The fun could just be starting. The Monroe and East Brunswick High School boys basketball teams visited Spotswood this past weekend, each coming away with hard-earned victories. But with the Greater Middlesex Conference…
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East Brunswick bowlers win Group IV title
BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent East Brunswick High School has enjoyed unprecedented notoriety for not only academic excellence but unmatched achievement in varsity athletics. Tack on the accomplishments of this year’s boys bowling team to the résumé, which last Saturday captured the state NJSIAA Group IV championship. The Bears now participate in the overall state finals,…
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Team comes first for Osofsky, per family tradition
BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Tyler Osofsky is proof that the apple truly doesn’t fall far from the tree. He is the latest and last in a line of Osofskys who hail from Milltown and, depending on which high school they attended, have played on area high school basketball teams for over a generation. Underline the…
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Order seedlings now for spring planting
The 4-H Teen Council is accepting orders for seedling bundles for spring planting now through April 15. The evergreen seedlings — Colorado blue spruce, Norway spruce, Douglas fir and white pine — are available in bundles of 25 seedlings for $15. The deciduous seedlings — kousa dogwood (tree), silky dogwood (shrub) and redbud (bush) —…
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Nelson Riddle ‘Studio Sessions’ at McLoone’s
On March 6 and 7, Tim McLoone’s Supper Club in Asbury Park will host a second concert of the music of Nelson Riddle, the iconic band leader and musical genius whose arrangements helped define an era. “The Nelson Riddle Show: Studio Sessions” will set the mood for the audience to revisit the original studio arrangements…
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Poker tournament at Forsgate March 7
Forsgate Country Club, 375 Forsgate Drive, Monroe Township, will hold a Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament March 7. Doors open at 2 p.m. A seminar at 2:30 p.m. will be led by “Ultimate Poker” host and teacher Dr. Richard Lederer, a poker player and author of more than 30 books who is also the father of…
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Auditions for ‘Rocky Horror’ set for Feb. 25
Stage Stars will hold auditions for “The Rocky Horror Show” Feb. 25 at 415B Cleveland Ave., Highland Park. Phantoms (or dancers) can audition from 6 to 8 p.m., and main characters and Rocky Horror Fans (vocalists) can audition from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. Needed are males and females age 20 and over. Audition appointments are…
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‘Sleeping Beauty,’ ‘L’il Mermaid’ slated
“Sleeping Beauty” will be presented by the Performing Arts Ensemble at 2 p.m. March 7 at the Two River Theater, 21 Bridge Ave., Red Bank. The production will feature professional scenery and costumes. Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for children and seniors. Group rates are available. Details: 732-345-1400. In addition, the Performing Arts…
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