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Rebels have experience and depth on their side
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer I f there is a silver lining in a 1-9 season, it is generally that a coach gets to look at a lot of underclassmen — players who will be returning the following season. At Howell High School, which is more accustomed to playing postseason football, the bright side of…
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Manzi, Gregory injured in race spill at Freehold
Both Cat Manzi and Jeff Gregory remain hospitalized with fractures suffered in a multi-horse racing accident in the fourth race at Freehold Raceway on Sept. 6. Hall of Famer Manzi, 63, who has driven 14,789 winners during his stellar career, suffered breaks on both sides of his pelvis. His wife, Ellen, reported on the morning…
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Jackson teams are ready to begin football season
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent The Jackson Memorial High School and Jackson Liberty High School football teams open their seasons with interdivisional road games on Sept. 12, with Jackson Liberty’s Jim Sharples making his head coaching debut. Jackson Memorial plays at 6 p.m. against Manalapan High School, a power in NJSIAA Group V. “This will be…
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Warriors begin defense of field hockey title
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent The defending Burlington County Scholastic League Patriot Division champion New Egypt High School field hockey team opens its season at Cinnaminson High School on Sept. 13 with high hopes for following up on last year’s 16-3 campaign. Makenzie Magnotta, the Warriors’ top scorer last season, returns, along with eight other seniors…
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New Egypt finds leader in every-year starter Frimel
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Not many high school football players can say they have started for all four years on both sides of the ball. New Egypt High School senior Kurt Frimel has proven himself a warrior among the New Egypt Warriors as they prepare for their Sept. 13 opener at Florence Township Memorial High…
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Ride that wave
Bobby Brown of Jackson competes in the Best Trick contest during the 10th annual SkimBash skimboarding competition at the Sea Bright beach on Sept. 4. The event was the fourth stop on Skim USA’s 2013 East Coast Pro/Am Tour schedule. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
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Thrills by day; fright by night
Six Flags Great Adventure’s Fright Fest returns for its 22nd year this week, with family-friendly activities by day and amped-up fright by night. Visitors to this year’s Fright Fest will find more Zombie Zones, Terror Trails and Halloweenthemed shows, and in all likelihood, more screams than ever before. Fright Fest, presented by Snickers, begins Sept.…
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Is it a thing-a-ma-jig, or a thing-a-ma-bob?
ARE WE THERE YET Lori Clinch For a woman with no official job, I’m a busy gal. There’s the yard work to contend with, meals to prepare, and let’s face it, those smelly socks don’t just wash themselves. I’m the head bookkeeper for our home office, not to mention the sole member of the custodial…
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Howell council to allow Planning Board bypass
HOWELL — The Township Council has adopted two ordinances that will permit some applicants to bypass the Planning Board process and seek approval for a proposed project in a less formal hearing. The council introduced three ordinances regarding the issue on June 18, but during the voting process on July 16, two of the ordinances…
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