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Howell reaches out to aid people living in woods
By Michael Benavides Staff Writer HOWELL – Some residents of Howell have taken it upon themselves to provide food and supplies to people who are living in an encampment in a wooded area off Route 9 south. Township Council members recently passed a resolution acknowledging and approving the situation and naming a nonprofit organization to…
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Freehold Borough seeks to create age-restricted housing zone
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD – Members of the Freehold Borough Planning Board are attempting to ensure that if Freehold Raceway is sold, only age-restricted residences will be permitted to be developed in the harness track’s parking lot that is bordered by Park and Manalapan avenues. On April 12, members of the board recommended…
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Millstone race draws four candidates
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Two Democrats and two Republicans in Millstone Township will seek a pair of three-year terms on the Township Committee this year. The current terms of Republicans Michael Kuczinski and Fiore Masci will end on Dec. 31. Kuczinski is serving as mayor during 2017 and Masci is serving as…
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Falcons unfazed by graduations with continued lacrosse success
By Jimmy Allinder A quick history lesson is required to truly appreciate what’s going on with the Monroe Township High School boys’ lacrosse team this season. With the advent of the new millennium, lacrosse was among the fast-growing high school sports, so naturally Monroe jumped on the bandwagon in 2007 to begin its own program.…
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Improved Bears among top teams in GMC boys’ lacrosse
By Jimmy Allinder For years, opponents considered a match with the East Brunswick High School boys’ lacrosse team an automatic win. That’s not the case anymore. The Bears were 6-0 (8-2 overall) and tied with Monroe Township High School (8-1 overall) for first place in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) standings before the teams clashed…
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Knights’ boys’ tennis team rounding into form
By Warren Rappleyea Spurred in part by the return of Justin Chong at first singles, Old Bridge High School’s boys’ tennis team has posted six wins across its first eight matches. Chong, a senior, who injured his knee last spring in a match against Saint Joseph High School of Metuchen, has won all six of…
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‘Voice of Hornets’ Baronowsky receives Jim Sullivan Award
By Matthew Rocco William Baronowsky was honored by the local basketball officials’ organization for his more than two decades as the “Voice of the Hornets.” Shore District Board 194, the local chapter of the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials (IAABO), presented Holmdel High School’s Baronowsky with the Jim Sullivan Award, the group’s highest honor…
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Colts’ lacrosse team getting on the right track
By Wayne Witkowski It took a few weeks, but Christian Brothers Academy’s (CBA) lacrosse team may be getting in sync. “It’s only going to get better. I like where we are as a team,” coach David Santos said after the Colts (3-4) rallied to a 14-12 victory over Freehold Township High School, 14-12, April 22…
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Seniors have Raiders stop White Division tennis standings
By Warren Rappleyea North Brunswick Township High School’s boys’ tennis team is off to a 5-0 start and is sitting atop the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) White Division. The Raiders, who were 12-6 a year ago, have relied heavily on a senior-laden lineup, and many of coach Cindi Totten’s players are in their fourth year…
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