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English back to lead Warriors’ wrestlers back to prominence
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Kevin English is back as New Egypt ‘s wrestling coach. He spent four years away from the program after leaving to spend time with his family, ending a stint of eight years as head coach after four years as an assistant. Being an NJSIAA selected Hall of Fame softball coach for…
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Pre-game huddle
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Players from the Howell High School girls’ soccer team join for a pre-match group cheer before taking the pitch against Freehold Township High School Oct. 15 for the Shore Conference A North Division game in Farmingdale. The Rebels won the home match, 4-3.
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Turns out Siri likes some people better
ARE WE THERE YET Lori Clinch Although I adore the advancements technology has brought to communication, I truly miss being able to physically lay my hands on a phone number. Back in my day (am I too young to say that?) a person could simply dial 411, tell the operator a name and town and…
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Officials expect savings
A stable financial outlook and a reaffirmation of the highest credit rating possible is helping Ocean County save almost $5 million, according to a press release. “With our bond rating reaffirmed at AAA and because of conservative financial planning by this Board of Freeholders, we will save about $5 million on the recent refunding of…
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District gets grants for roof repairs
The New Jersey Schools Development Authority (SDA) has announced that four grants have recently been executed for the Freehold Regional High School District through the SDA’s Regular Operating District (ROD) grant program. Grant execution signifies completion of the application process and the start of funding being issued to school districts through the SDA’s ROD grant…
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Green Team welcomes residents to join effort
By JENNIFER ORTIZ Staff Writer HOWELL — Members of the Howell Green Team want to invite residents to join them in an effort to create a more sustainable community. The panel meets in the municipal building on the last Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. Deputy Mayor Robert Nicastro said, “Howell has a long,…
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ON CAMPUS
Penn State University, State College, Pennsylvania, announced the following summer graduates: from Jackson: Elizabeth Kupfer; and from Howell: Jennifer Thoens. Michael Kaminski of Howell is participating in the stadium band at Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. The stadium band plays at all home football games, the homecoming parade and pep rally, and at special events throughout…
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Grosshandler earns support for board seat
In a few weeks the voters of Jackson will have the opportunity to go to the polls and select three new members to serve on the Jackson School District Board of Education. I would like to recommend Nathan Grosshandler for one of the open seats. I believe Nathan has demonstrated a strong commitment to public…
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GENE LENNON/STAFF A slice of autumn at the Kingston Mill, Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, Route 27, Kingston, at the border of Middlesex and Somerset counties.
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