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South Brunswick, Edison seek improvement after facing off on gridiron
South Brunswick High School and Edison High School were both able to locate areas in need of improvement when they met on the football field on Oct. 6. South Brunswick head coach Joseph Goerge might have been pleased with receiving the 21-6 victory in Edison, but he would like to see his team more focused…
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East Brunswick’s Balsamo delivers 1,000th career assist
Samantha Balsamo, a senior at East Brunswick High School, achieved a first in the school’s girls’ volleyball history when she record her 1,000th assist. Balsamo, a setter, reached that elite milestone when she guided East Brunswick to a 2-0 victory over Monroe Township High School on Oct. 6 in front of her home fans in…
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Trio sentenced in murder of Edison man
NEW BRUNSWICK — Three men have been sentenced for their roles in fatally beating a 28-year-old Edison man in 2011. Michael Doce, 36, of the Colonia section of Woodbridge, was sentenced to 30 years in New Jersey state prison, by Middlesex County Superior Court Judge Dennis Nieves. Doce is required to spend 30 years behind…
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North Brunswick man faces jail on child porn charges
A 59-year-old North Brunswick man faces up to 20 years in prison for allegedly distributing child pornography, according to Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick. Richard Scalea was arrested by agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Child Exploitation Task Force and charged by criminal complaint with one count of distributing child pornography. He made…
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Volunteers needed for cleanups in Edison Oct. 14, 28
The Edison Township Environmental Commission will hold two clean up events, one at the Edison Boat Basin and one at the Piscatawaytown Burial Ground. The cleanup at the Edison Boat Basin will be from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 14, at the boat basin, Meadow Road, Edison. The cleanup will involve painting, mulching and pruning. The Piscatawaytown Burial…
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Breast Cancer forum Oct. 12 in Edison
The Sisters Network of Central Jersey and the Mid State Black Nurses Association of New Jersey will conduct a “Knowledge Is Power” forum about breast cancer at 7 p.m. Oct. 12 at the Stelton Community Center, 328 Plainfield Avenue, Edison. This presentation will discuss breast cancer experiences including diagnosis, treatment, recovery and the effects on personal…
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Allentown girls’ tennis advances in state sectional tournament
The Allentown High School girls’ tennis team continues to make strides. That was the theme when Allentown knocked off Brick Memorial High School, 5-0, in the first round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 3 tournament. “They came to win,” Allentown head coach Daniel Fallon said after the Redbirds’ victory in Allentown on Oct. 5.…
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Holiday Express clambake raises a record setting $150,000
More than 450 people attended the 10th annual Holiday Express Clambake, sponsored by Shore Point Distributing Company on Sept. 17 at McLoone’s Pier House. The evening, which honored Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist Darlene Love, raised a record setting $150,000 to support Holiday Express’ mission, which is to deliver music, food, gifts, financial…
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