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Colonials, Patriots dominate All-District field hockey
Freehold High School senior captains (from left) Alexis Arancio, Haley Meade, Lauren Bock and Katie Luchino had reason to smile. They led the Colonials to their third NJSIAA field hockey state sectional title in their four years at the school. The NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV championship game was the highlight of the field hockey…
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Howell’s girls stay atop division standings in bowling
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Howell High School’s Kim Klein follows through with her throw during the Rebels’ Dec. 9 match against Jackson Liberty High School at Howell Lanes. Howell won the match, 3-0, to improve to 8-1 on the season. MATT DENTON Howell High School’s girls bowling team will have to work for its…
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Guild of Creative Art hosts holiday exhibit
“Jolly Holly” by Leslie Backlund of Farmingdale The popular “All-Member Holiday Exhibit” has returned to the Guild of Creative Art in Shrewsbury. The holiday show and sale, which will run through Jan. 2, features works in all media: acrylic, assemblage, collage, mixed media, oil, pastel, photography, sculpture, watercolor and wood. Butterflies created by local Girl…
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State Theatre ranked No. 1 worldwide in 2,000-seat category
COURTESY OF STATE THEATRE A year-end report of “Top Stops” by Venues Today magazine ranks the State Theatre in New Brunswick as the No. 1 venue in the world in the 2,000-seatand under category in its December issue, based on concert and event grosses from this past year, starting from Oct. 16, 2012. “We are…
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Christine M. Vicari
Mrs. Vicari, 84, of Jackson, formerly of Sayreville, died Nov. 28, 2013, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. She was a homemaker. Surviving are her husband of 63 years, Ernest Vicari; two sons, John Vicari of Freehold, and Richard Vicari of Old Bridge; five grandchildren; a brother, Pat Esposito; and three sisters, Rae Mariano, Tina…
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Joseph Henry Roberts
Mr. Roberts, 84, of Carlisle, Pa., formerly of Freehold, died Nov. 27, 2013. He graduated from Penn State University in 1956 with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering. He spent his career as an electrical engineer with the U.S. Army at Fort Monmouth, Eatontown, and was involved with early satellite development and communications.…
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Martha J. Coyle
Mrs. Coyle, 81, of Howell, formerly of Indiana and Jersey City, died Nov. 24, 2013, at Newark Beth Israel Hospital. Prior to retiring, she was a vice president for First Jersey Bank, Jersey City. Mrs. Coyle was predeceased by a brother, William Cowley; and a sister, Jeanne Mason. Surviving are two daughters, Jeanne McCloskey of…
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Howard Joseph Friscia
Mr. Friscia, 88, of Nokomis, Fla., and Freehold, died Nov. 19, 2013. He owned his own construction company, working as a real estate broker and investor, and as a greenhouse grower until his retirement. He was predeceased by his wife, Dorothy; a brother, Leonard Friscia; and a sister, Rose Friscia. Surviving are two sons and…
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Gloria Preis
Mrs. Preis, 82, of Levittown, Pa., formerly of Fort Myers, Fla., and the Morganville section of Marlboro, died Nov. 24, 2013, at home. She was predeceased by her husband, Bernard. Surviving are five children, Richard Boyce of Toms River, Grant Boyce and his wife, Helene, of Freehold, Karin McOwen and her husband, Wayne, of Pennsylvania,…
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