Tag: Carl Sandburg Middle School
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Mayor Owen Henry’s Clean Team beautifies waterfronts in Old Bridge
Mayor Owen Henry’s Clean Team joined forces with local volunteers for International Coastal Cleanup Day on Sept. 21 in Old Bridge. Volunteers signed up to clean the Cliffwood Beach Waterfront, the Laurence Harbor Waterfront and the Old Bridge Waterfront at Paul’s Beach. Volunteers from Carl Sandburg Middle School, St. Thomas Church, Southwood Elementary School,…
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Old Bridge middle school soccer teams will hold Pink Out games for National Breast Cancer Foundation on Oct. 10
The Old Bridge middle school soccer teams will host two Pink Out games at 6 p.m. on Oct. 10 to raise money for the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Jonas Salk Middle School girls will play Carl Sandburg Middle School girls while the two middle school boys’ teams will take the challenge at the same time…
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Old Bridge 5K will honor Hometown Heroes
The Mayor’s First 5K Honoring Hometown Heroes will take place on March 30 at the Township Municipal Complex at the Sept. 11 Memorial, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge. Registration begins at 7 a.m. The race begins at 8 a.m. A Health & Wellness Fair will immediate follow in the parking lot of the neighboring…
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AJ Silvestri reaches beyond Old Bridge to collect more than 175K letters for Macy’s Believe campaign
OLD BRIDGE — Last year, AJ Silvestri accepted a challenge from Old Bridge Schools Superintendent David Cittadino to collect 125,000 letters for the Make-A-Wish Foundation through the Macy’s Believe campaign – and then raised more than 50,000 more. AJ, a freshman at Old Bridge High School, collected some 175,987 letters. On Dec. 7, with the help…
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Young Old Bridge boy makes Top 8 in Season 6 of MasterChef Junior
OLD BRIDGE — Anthony Martino Jr.’s love of cooking started with helping his dad, Anthony, make Darth Vader shaped and food coloring pancakes. “I was about four or five years old,” he recalled. The love only grew from there. Coming from a big Italian family, Anthony drew inspiration from his grandparents — JoAnne and Danny…
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Old Bridge eighth grader helps make wishes of others come true
OLD BRIDGE — Year after year AJ Silvestri, an eighth grader at Carl Sandburg Middle School, sets out to essentially beat his mission of collecting as many letters for the Make-A-Wish Foundation through Macy’s Believe campaign. This year, AJ, himself a Make-A-Wish kid, collected a record number 78,257 letters. With the help of supporters including…
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Multiple upgrades underway at Old Bridge schools
OLD BRIDGE — In order for the Old Bridge School District to provide the best possible education to its students, Schools Superintendent David Cittadino said it is vital to update the district’s facilities, making them school climate-minded and environmentally responsible with a focus on safety. The district is undergoing a series of renovations totaling more…
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Old Bridge police department achieves re-accreditation
OLD BRIDGE — The Old Bridge Police Department (OBPD) has joined an exclusive group of law enforcement agencies by reaching re-accreditation status. Harry Delgado, accreditation program manager for the New Jersey Association of Chiefs of Police, said there are 500 or so law enforcement agencies in New Jersey eligible to apply for accreditation status. “To…
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Few details released in shooting at Old Bridge limo company
OLD BRIDGE — Police are continuing to investigate a shooting at a limousine company that left a 44-year-old Staten Island man in critical condition last week. According to Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Police Chief William Volkert of the Old Bridge Police Department, the victim was hospitalized after he was wounded at about 9…
