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GMC boys soccer
South Brunswick High School’s Thomas Dorsay (r) looks to head the ball to a teammate before Edison High School’s Jon Collins can break it up during the Oct. 31 Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Tournament semifinals match played at Woodbridge High School. The Vikings scored three times in the second half to defeat the Eagles, 3-1,…
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SPORT SHORTS
The Standardbred Retirement Foundation’s (SRF) most important and consistent source of funding from within the industry comes from yearly and lifetime breeding donations. Donors often include breedings in their gift giving to SRF, as they serve well as a substitute for cash gifts. SRF is asking for donations of much-needed breedings to help provide care,…
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Vikings secure state playoff berth despite latest loss
By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent South Brunswick High School’s Kyle Goodwin (20) and Edison High School’s Romanch Vakharia look to win the ball during the Oct. 31 Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Tournament semifinals played at Woodbridge High School. Three second-half goals led the Vikings to a 3-1 victory and a trip to the GMC championship game…
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Discussion focuses on when to stop driving
The Oscar and Ella Wilf Campus for Senior Living in Somerset will sponsor a discussion for adult children about when to speak with their parents about the right time to stop driving from 6-8 p.m. Nov. 19 at the Jewish Family and Vocational Service, 52 Concordia Shopping Center, Monroe. Tracy Noble, spokesperson for the Automobile…
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Marna’s Pals gala will raise funds for those affected by cancer
Tickets are on sale for the Marna’s Pals “A Night Out in Hollywood” gala, which will be held 6-11 p.m. Nov. 16 at the Windsor Ballroom in the East Windsor Holiday Inn, 399 Monmouth St., East Windsor. The evening will include a cocktail hour; butler-passed hors d’oeuvres; a seated dinner; a four-hour, top-shelf open bar;…
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South Brunswick begins holiday collections for families in need
The South Brunswick Department of Social Services is collecting donations to help more than 300 families during the holiday season. Monetary donations in any amount can be made payable to “S.B. Human Intervention Trust Fund” and mailed to Social Services, P.O. Box 190, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852. Gift cards to any local food stores, Walmart,…
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Monmouth University alumnus sculpts history
By THOMAS CASTLES Staff Writer Shaquille O’Neal’s likeness stands 18 feet tall outside an arena at Louisiana State University. Brian Hanlon always enjoyed the arts, but it wasn’t until his first sculpture class at Monmouth University in the 1980s that the full weight of his passion was realized. “When I went to school, so many…
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Woman’s Club hosts Nov. 9 craft show
The North Brunswick Woman’s Club will hold its annual craft show and tricky tray 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 9 at Our Lady of Peace Parish Center, 1740 Route 130, North Brunswick. There will be more than 80 tables of unique gifts sold by crafters and vendors. The tricky-tray raffle will offer prizes of…
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George H. Zahalan
Mr. Zahalan, 72, died Oct. 28, 2013. He and his wife, Marie, owned Headquarters restaurant in North Brunswick. He was predeceased by his sister, Janet. Surviving are his wife, Marie (Haddad) Zahalan; his daughters, Samar and her husband, David, Willis of Corona, Ca., and Rima and Zeina Zahalan, both of Somerset; his brother, Elias, of…
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