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Coldwell Banker receives Five Star Awards at Cartus Broker Network Int’l Conference
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. was honored for its outstanding performance during the past year at the 2014 Cartus Broker Network International Conference, held Feb. 25-28 in Florida at the Harbor Beach Marriott Resort and Spa, Ft. Lauderdale. Cartus is a worldwide leader in employee relocation solutions. Coldwell Banker…
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NJ Raiders tourney to benefit injured Monroe player Nichols
By NEIL BORENSTEIN Staff Writer A s injured Monroe Township High School ice hockey player Michael Nichols continues his recovery from a spinal cord injury (SCI) sustained during a game on Jan. 4, so does the support from local communities. On June 6-8, the NJ Raiders will host the Mike Nichols Tournament, where a portion…
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Bombers edge South Brunswick at sectional track meet
SAYREVILLE WAR MEMORIAL By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Sayreville War Memorial High School’s boys track and field team brought home its first NJSIAA sectional championship on May 24 at Hillsborough High School, thanks to the Bombers’ “Fantastic Four.” Juniors Colin Winslow, Myles Hartsfield and Shaun Abubakar, along with sophomore Linwood Crump, combined to score 96 points…
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Catching a pop-up
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Monroe Township High School catcher Marisa Monasseri snags a pop-up during the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament quarterfinals against Bishop George Ahr High School on May 22. The No. 2-seed Falcons advanced to the semifinals with a 6-5 triumph, and they went on to defeat East Brunswick High School in the finals…
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N.J. International Film Festival showcases contest entries
By JACK MURTHA Staff Writer Actors Rachel Arianna Weintraub as Young Jane, left, and Alanna Peyton Smith as Young Cory are the sisters in the feature film “Lies I Told My Little Sister.” PHOTO COURTESY OF GARDENPHOTOS.COM From animated flicks to full-length documentaries, movie buffs of all genres may find something to suit their tastes…
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Francis “Franny” Joseph Williams
Mr. Williams, 52, of Monroe, formerly of Spotswood, died May 15, 2014, in Bayshore Health Care Center, Holmdel. Born in Newark, he resided in Spotswood for much of his life before moving to Hampshire, Tenn., and eventually returning to New Jersey, settling in Monroe. He was a painter and a glazier for many years with…
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More sexual-assault charges lodged against former coach
A former Middlesex County College basketball coach was charged May 20 with improperly touching a male teenager who was a member of his Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) travel basketball team. Christopher Tarver, 43, of Jackson, was also charged with allegedly obtaining nude photos of the child in exchange for alcohol and marijuana, and providing alcohol…
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Yard-sale proceeds to aid homeless pets
New Beginnings Animal Rescue, 706-R Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, will hold a fundraising yard sale 9 a.m.-2 p.m. June 1 in the shelter parking lot. The event will feature a large assortment of merchandise at low prices. For more information, call Sharon at 732-257-3145 or New Beginnings at 732- 238-1348.
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Softball game aids teen with cancer
Carl Sandburg Middle School will play against Jonas Salk Middle School in the annual Playing for a Cause softball game set for 6 p.m. June 2 at Geick Park, Route 516, Matawan, next to Old Bridge High School. The teams are playing for sophomore Stephen Bartlett, a varsity lacrosse player at Old Bridge High School…
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