Tag: Spotswood
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East Brunswick police officer allegedly find 71 bags of heroin in suspect’s pocket
EAST BRUNSWICK – An investigation by a policeman who observed a vehicle driving in an unsafe manner led to the confiscation of 71 bags of heroin. On Feb. 26 around 4:15 p.m., Ptlmn. Anthony DeSantis observed a vehicle driving in a reckless manner on Ryders Lane approaching Dunhams Corner Road. DeSantis subsequently initiated a motor…
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Monroe returns to girls hoops sectional title game
By Jimmy Allinder There is nothing like watching state tournament basketball because of what’s at stake. Win and move on to the next one-and-done game. Lose and the season comes to an abrupt conclusion. Three area girls teams experienced that range of emotions in recent sectional tournament games. Monroe Township High School (25-3) earned the…
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Fish-Fry Dinners return to American Legion
Spotswood American Legion Post No. 253 will hold its annual Fish-Fry Dinners beginning at 5 p.m. Fridays through March 25 at the post home, DeVoe Avenue. Phone orders may be called in beginning at 4:30 p.m. For more information or to order, call 732-251-1030.
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‘South Pacific’ coming to stage
The Spotswood High School Drama Club will present Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “South Pacific” at 7 p.m. March 17, 18 and 19, and 2 p.m. March 20 at the high school, Summerhill Road. Tickets cost $10 for adults, $6 for students and seniors, and may be purchased at the door or in advance by calling Barbara…
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‘South Pacific’ coming to stage
The Spotswood High School Drama Club will present Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “South Pacific” at 7 p.m. March 17, 18 and 19, and 2 p.m. March 20 at the high school, Summerhill Road. Tickets cost $10 for adults, $6 for students and seniors, and may be purchased at the door or in advance by calling Barbara…
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Bears looks to build on GMC win in state tourney
By Jimmy Allinder Things have radically changed in the space of three seasons for Sydney Greenspan and Allie Warren, a pair of seniors on the East Brunswick High School girls basketball team. As freshmen, Greenspan and Warren played for a team that finished 5-20 and were anxiously looking forward to the spring and softball season.…
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Spotswood hopes to surpass seed in sectional tourney
By Jimmy Allinder Spotswood High School boys basketball coach Steve Mate doesn’t believe the NJSIAA power point system is 100 percent accurate when it comes to state tournament seeds. With the Central Jersey, Group II sectional underway, his team hopes to prove that point. Despite a 21-5 overall record, including a Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC)…
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Decision on Spotswood EMS future could be in residents’ hands
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer SPOTSWOOD – The borough is considering putting the question of whether or not to keep the borough-owned ambulance service on the ballot in November, according to Council President Curtis Stollen. “We’re going to get more information so that we have a choice to give [the residents], so it’s our intention to do that…
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Casino Night to aid Spotswood schools
The Spotswood Education Foundation will sponsor its annual Casino Night 5:30-11 p.m. March 5 at Spotswood Knights of Columbus Hall, 30 Crescent Ave. Proceeds will support grants for the Spotswood education system. Gerard Stankiewicz, CPA, will be presented with the panel’s fourth annual Award of Appreciation for his support of the foundation and his service…
