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K. Hovnanian’s South Grand now open in Asbury Park
K. Hovnanian Homes, New Jersey’s largest homebuilder, has announced the opening of South Grand, a new collection of luxury townhomes being developed in the heart of Asbury Park. K. Hovnanian’s South Grand, located on Cookman Avenue at the intersection of Grand and Monroe Avenues, features 28 new, four-story townhomes and is another lynchpin in the…
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Monroe’s Peto striving to maximize potential
By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Monroe Township High School’s Robbie Peto was a key player in helping the Falcons win their first Greater Middlesex County Tournament championship this spring. It is fortuitous that the very arm Robbie Peto broke, preventing him from pitching in the Cal Ripken World Series as a 10-year-old, is the reason the…
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Summer baseball thriving for Middlesex players
By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent What began as an attempt to provide a summer showcase for Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) baseball teams has evolved into one of the most successful programs in the state. The Greater Middlesex Coaches Summer Baseball League (GMCSBL) came to be in 2009 when Spotswood High School baseball coach Glenn Fredricks founded…
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GMC All-Star game
SCOTT FRIEDMAN Monroe Township High School pitcher Alex Hyman delivers a pitch during the Greater Middlesex Conference All-Star game June 9 at Community Park in North Brunswick. The Red/Gold all-stars defeated the Blue/White division, 2-1.
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Seniors offering trip to A.C. casino, show
The Sayreville Seniors Thursday Club will sponsor a July 22 trip to the Tropicana Casino, Atlantic City, to see the “Madame Houdini” magic show. The Mistinguett Dancers also will appear. The bus will depart at 11 a.m. from the back parking lot at the Sayreville Senior Center, Main Street. Return will be at approximately 9…
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Church club sets trip to Atlantic City in July
The R Club of Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church, South River, will sponsor a July 16 bus trip to Resorts Casino, Atlantic City. The bus will depart at 9 a.m. from the church parking lot, Whitehead Avenue. Cost is $30, with a $25 return in slot dollars upon arrival at the casino. Refreshments…
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‘Ben Franklin’ brunch set for Metlar-Bodine
The Metlar-Bodine House Museum will feature Brunch With Ben Franklin & Friends 1-3:30 p.m. July 5 at the museum, 1281 River Road, Piscataway. This tented event will take place on the grounds of the museum, rain or shine. Guests will feast on 18th-century fare and beverages, while 18th-century music is performed live by a trio…
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237th Battle of Monmouth Re-enactment
TOP PICK Travel back in time to the Battle of Monmouth. The re-enactment battle will be fought June 20-21 to commemorate the June 28, 1778, battle. Hundreds of troops encamp at the park and recreate scenarios of the battle over the weekend. There are also numerous presentations, lectures and tours of the camps. Two armies…
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Model airplanes take flight at Pulda Farm
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Members of the Tri-County R.C. Club of New Jersey held an Air Benders Slalom Race at the North Brunswick Aerodrome on the Pulda Farm on June 7. PHOTO COURTESY OF MIKE DiGENNARO After traveling a long, winding, dirt/gravel road through the Pulda Farm in North Brunswick — and after passing…
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