Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Robert and Lucrecia Young heading back to CT as donations come in from around the country.
With messages flowing in from as far away as Ohio, Texas and Michigan, Bridgewater residents Robert and Lucrecia Young are preparing a return trip Thursday to Newtown, Conn., to bring donated toys and stuffed animals to those still suffering in the wake of Friday’s school shooting tragedy. After sharing his story of spending Saturday in Newtown, showing Bridgewater’s support for those suffering, Young said he began hearing from residents across the country who wanted to help as well. “I’ve noticed there’s a lot of division in the country, and this is showing me that when it comes right down to helping each other, Americans hop in and help,” Robert Young said. Young said he already has a Jeep filled with stuffed animals—at least 75 so far—…
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Robert and Lucrecia Young drove to Connecticut Saturday with a goal to just give back.
CENTRAL JERSEY -- A local couple saw the kindness of strangers in January when people donated clothes and other items to them after their house burned to the ground from a fireplace fire—and now in the wake of the school shooting in Newtown, Conn., they are just trying to pay it forward. “I woke up Saturday morning with tears in my eyes,” Robert Young, of Bridgewater, said. “I turned to my wife in bed, and said, ‘Let’s go.’ She asked where, and I said we’re going to Newtown because we have to do something to help.” Young and his wife, Lucrecia Young, headed out on the drive to Connecticut, planning to do whatever they could to help those devastated after the school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School that took the lives of 20 children…
Friday, July 2, 2010
New Basking Ridge high school graduates Andrew Madlinger, Nick Cefalo and Christian Frisoli will take their basketball games to the next level.
They broke records, established a legacy and most of all, made Basking Ridge High School boys basketball relevant. With graduation over and done with, it's time for Ridge's three best departing players – sharpshooting Andrew Madlinger (14.7 points), point guard Nick Cefalo (10.8) and versatile Christian Frisoli (12.8) – to take their talents to the next level. Cefalo plans to attend Cheshire Academy (CT) for one year to hone his basketball skills before moving onto college. Madlinger is heading to Bowdoin College (ME) and Frisoli will attend Gettysburg College (PA). "They brought different qualities that made them special," said Taylor. "It made it even special as a group and they all liked each other, which is very important and one of …
Robert Young
10:53 am on Tuesday, January 22, 2013
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