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Knights get strong pitching, hitting in 5-1 start to season
OLD BRIDGE By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The Old Bridge High School baseball team is off to a 5-1 start as it looks to contend for the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Red Division crown. While Old Bridge features a new coach in Jimmy Freel, the Knights bring back plenty of talent from a team that went…
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Locked in on the pitch
FRANK WOJCIECHOWSKI Sayreville War Memorial High School’s Rebecca Wehrle rips into a pitch during the Bombers’ April 10 game against South Brunswick in Parlin. The Bombers pulled out a 6-5 home win.
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‘Wedding Singer’ coming to MTHS stage
Monroe Township High School’s Footlights Club will present “The Wedding Singer” at 7 p.m. April 24, 25 and 26, and 3 p.m. April 27 at the high school, 200 Schoolhouse Road. Tickets cost $10 for adults, $8 for senior citizens, $6 for students.
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Frank Edwin Urich
Mr. Urich, 91, of Metuchen, died March 18, 2014. He graduated from Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pa., and pursued a master’s degree at the University of Texas, Austin. Mr. Urich was a longstanding figure in Metuchen. He was a teacher of history at Franklin Junior High School and worked part time at the A&P grocery…
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Charles G. Costello Sr.
Mr. Costello, 96, of Old Bridge, died April 7, 2014, at home. Born in Woodhaven, N.Y., he resided in Old Bridge since 1960. He was a computer operator for E.R. Squibb, East Brunswick, for 12 years, and then worked as a custodian for the Old Bridge Board of Education for 20 years, retiring in 1992.…
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Fish dinner slated for Friday at Elks lodge
Jamesburg Elks Lodge No. 2180 will sponsor a Fish Fry and Broil dinner 5-8 p.m. April 18 at the post home, 74 W. Railroad Ave. The menu will include a variety of seafood/fish served broiled or fried. For information, call the lodge at 732-521-2180.
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Diocese to celebrate pope canonizations
The Diocese of Metuchen will hold three celebratory events for the faithful — a concert, Mass and lecture — in honor of the canonization of Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II April 27 in Rome. Both pontiffs are to be canonized by Pope Francis during a 10 a.m. public Mass in St. Peter’s…
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Festival to offer taste of Spain
ENTERTAINMENT By AMY ROSEN Staff Writer Valeria Aguilar sings at last year’s Feria de Sevilla dance and live music festival. Residents of central New Jersey will get to experience the feel of Spain’s traditional April festival when Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre presents its second annual Feria de Sevilla this month at Parker Press Park, Rahway…
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OLV Seniors offering visit to Lake George
Our Lady of Victories (OLV) Seniors will sponsor a June 16-19 trip to Lake George, N.Y. The excursion will include three nights’ lodging, three Adirondack breakfasts, three dinners, a dinner show and a welcome reception. Room accommodations, bus transportation, bus gratuity, taxes and meal gratuities are included. There will be guided tours of Saratoga Springs,…
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