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Chargers seek program’s first Blue Division title
By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent SPOTSWOOD W hen longtime Spotswood High School athletic director Bill Visokay was asked when the last time the Chargers’ boys basketball team (14-4) won the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Blue Division, he promptly responded, “Never.” That may be a reason why Spotswood has shifted its game into high gear during an…
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Rams girls basketball makes impact in GMC under Feaster
SOUTH RIVER By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent A s recently as three years ago, before Mike Feaster took over as head coach, the South River High School girls basketball program did not participate in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC). Now, South River is not only in the mix to win the GMC Gold Division title, but…
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NJSIAA indoor track and field sectionals
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR East Brunswick High School’s Jacob Mattis unleashes a throw during the shot put competition at the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV Championships held on Feb. 7 at the John Bennett Indoor Athletic Complex in Toms River. Mattis took the bronze medal, placing third with a throw of 47-11.
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State Theatre presents Family Day
The Big Apple Circus will perform during the eighth annual Family Day on Presidents Day at the State Theatre. The State Theatre will present the eighth annual Family Day on Feb. 17. Family Day is part of the State Theatre’s Hub City Carnivale, a winter festival featuring four weeks of performances, participatory activities, social events…
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Method Golden
Mr. Golden, 91, of South Amboy, died Jan. 31, 2014, in Victoria House, Matawan. He was predeceased by his wife, Irene, and by a daughter, Lynn Dennen. Surviving are two grandchildren, Nancy Williams and her husband, James, of Sayreville, and Eric Dennen of South Amboy; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. A…
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Edward S. Rickards Jr.
Mr. Rickards, 72, of Monroe, formerly of Milltown, died Feb. 5, 2014, in University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro. Surviving are a brother, Dr. Robert Rickards, and two nephews, Jordan and Gabriel, of North Brunswick; and a nephew, Wesley, and a great-niece, Sophia, of Chesapeake, Va. Services were private. Memorial contributions may be made…
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Evelyn Butchkavitz Havrilko
Mrs. Havrilko, 88, of Spotswood, formerly of the Colonia section of Woodbridge, died Jan. 15, 2014, in Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Alex Havrilko, and by two brothers, Stephen and Michael Butchkavitz. Surviving are a son, William Al Havrilko of Perth Amboy; a daughter, Mary Kay Kimberlin and…
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Marguerite MacKay Bull
Mrs. Bull, 87, of Old Bridge, died Jan. 28, 2014, in Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick. She was predeceased by her husband, Donald R. Bull. Surviving are three sons, Robert Bull, and his wife, June, of South River, and Kevin Bull and Richard Bull, both of East Brunswick; two daughters, Carol Edsell of…
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Helen Elizabeth Suchan
Mrs. Suchan, 84, of Old Bridge, died Jan. 23, 2014, in Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge division. Prior to her retirement, she was employed for 20 years as an operator for Superior Signal, Old Bridge. Before that, she worked for Sunshine Biscuit, Sayreville. She was predeceased by her husband, Frank Suchan. Surviving are five…
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