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Determination keeps Chargers above .500
Garrett Cuddy, at 152 pounds, leads squad with 16-1 record BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Jeff Michaels, Spotswood High School’s wrestling coach, is realistic. He knows his team isn’t about to challenge the traditional powerhouses for supremacy in the GMC. But that doesn’t mean the Chargers can’t win more matches than they lose and earn a…
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Spotswood boys squad 8-1 at halfway point
Sole loss was to Bishop Ahr, who the Chargers face again BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Spotswood High School boys basketball coach Steve Mate couldn’t ask for a better schedule to prepare his team for what lies ahead. The Chargers are 8-1 at the midway point of the season against a formidable slate of GMC Blue…
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Making a move
PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Above: East Brunswick’s Shannon Nulty moves the ball past Bishop Ahr’s Christina Merlin during a home game against Bishop Ahr Monday. Right: East Brunswick High School’s Elise Roughan takes an outside jumper. The Bears lost the contest 47-32.
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Jersey Shore Rose Society slates meeting
The Jersey Shore Rose Society, an affiliate of the American Rose Society, will hold a meeting 1:30-3:30 p.m. Jan. 23 at the Hamilton First Aid Building, 3600 Route 33, Neptune. At the meeting, Pat Bilson will discuss rose arrangements. A beginners’ clinic conducted by consulting Rosarians will be held from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. The…
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Volunteers needed to assist at blood drives
New Jersey Blood Services, New Brunswick, which supplies blood to 60 hospitals statewide, is in need of volunteers, to work blood drives. The blood mobile volunteer is an integral member of the blood collection team, whose task is to assist donors with registration, perform canteen duties and make appointments for their next donation. Volunteers should…
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Boating safety course offered in Middletown
The Middletown Fire Department Training Academy is offering the New Jersey Boating Safety Course to the general public 7-10 p.m. Feb. 19 and 8 a.m.-noon Feb. 20. Tuition is $50 per student, and upon successful participation, students receive a certificate from the New Jersey State Police. For more information, call 732-615-3280 or e-mail [email protected].
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NOTES
A Monmouth County Library program featuring Nora Maher and Erin Lee Kelly, of the duo Storytime Stage will be held 3 p.m. Jan. 23 at Hazlet Library, 251 Middle Road. The duo will perform sing- and dance-a-long songs and interactive winter stories about snow, sneezes and itchy snowsuits during the 45-minute free performance. For more…
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St. James slates open houses Jan. 24, Feb. 2
St. James Elementary School, 30 Peters Place, Red Bank, will hold two open house events for prospective students and their families. From 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 24, interested families are invited to meet the principal and teaching staff to discuss the curriculum, learn about the school’s academics, arts and athletics offerings and tour…
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Dog licenses due by Jan. 31 in Mid’town
The Middletown Health Department reminds dog owners that annual license renewals are due by Jan. 31. All dogs must be licensed. Fees are $15 for a spayed/neutered animal and $20 if not altered. All rabies vaccinations must not expire prior to October 2010. F or a list of free rabies clinics, call Animal Control at…
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