Tragedy at Mainland
The victims
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The youngest of three athletic brothers, Dean Khoury showed his independence playing football
Dean Khoury grew up with two main talents — playing sports and getting laughs.
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August 23
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Friends remember Edgar Bozzi as happy, busy athlete excited about senior year at Mainland
Edgar Bozzi was an athlete and scholar with his sights set on college. He was excited about his senior year at Mainland Regional High School, …
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August 21
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Casey Brenner showed maturity, ambition on and off the field
“He loved the beach,” Lynn Brenner said of her 17-year-old son, Casey Brenner. “In fact, he would have been there today and he would have even…
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August 22
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Nick Conner learned perseverence on field
Gianna Meoli and Nick Conner made a sport of tormenting each other, just as many siblings do.
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September 11
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Latest stories
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Funeral for Mainland Regional High School football player canceled
The funeral for Casey Brenner, one of the four Mainland Regional High School football players who died Aug. 20, has been canceled.
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August 26
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Hundreds gather to show support to family, say goodbyes to Mainland football player Dean Khoury
NORTHFIELD — More than a thousand mourners gathered Thursday at St. Gianna Beretta Molla Parish in Northfield to say their final goodbyes to 1…
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August 30
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Mourners line outside Ocean City church for funeral of Edgar Bozzi, Mainland student killed in car crash
OCEAN CITY — Families, friends and teachers shared their collective grief Thursday at the funeral of Edgar Bozzi, one of four teenagers killed…
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August 30
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Funerals today for two Mainland victims
Edgar Bozzi’s viewing begins at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Damien Parish, St. Augustine Church, 1310 Ocean Ave., Ocean City. Mass begins there at…
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August 25
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Third lane still years away for stretch of parkway where Mainland students died
Two other people have died — in addition to the four Mainland Regional High School football players — between Garden State Parkway mileposts 3…
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August 25
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Fatal weekend crash that killed four Mainland students may prompt review of teenage driver laws
The sponsor of the New Jersey law that places restrictions on new drivers said Tuesday he will consider whether changes are needed following t…
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August 06
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Mainland football team holds first practices since weekend accident killed four players
LINWOOD - "I need two ends. I need two tight ends!"
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August 24
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Phillies honor Mainland Regional football team with moment of silence before game
PHILADELPHIA — When a group of Mainland Regional High School students bought tickets months ago to the Phillies vs. New York Mets game Tuesday…
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August 25
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Friends celebrate Mainland athletes' lives in Longport beach ceremony
LONGPORT — Mainland kids spend many summer days on the beach at 30th Avenue. On Monday, hundreds of parents and youths gathered there to wade …
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August 23
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Rebuilding process begins for friends, family of four Mainland students who died Saturday
LINWOOD - Mainland Regional High School's football team will take to the field this morning for the first time since a car crash claimed the l…
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August 23
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Mainland community shows solidarity as area grieves fallen athletes
Signs of mourning spread far beyond the grounds of Mainland Regional High School on Monday as businesses and municipalities showed their solid…
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August 22
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Five of eight students in Mainland SUV crash were not wearing seat belts, State Police say
Five of the eight Mainland Regional High School football players in Saturday’s fatal SUV crash on the Garden State Parkway were not wearing se…
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August 30
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Fund created to help families of Mainland crash victims
The Mainland Regional Community Partnership, or MRCP, has established a fund to help defray funeral and medical costs for the families who los…
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August 22
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Mainland students huddle, cheer and hug at vigil for lost teammates
LINWOOD - Members of the Mainland Regional High School football team, dressed in their Mustangs jerseys, began a vigil Sunday night for the fo…
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August 22
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Mainland faculty quickly organizes counseling sessions for students
Summer vacation may not be over, but Mainland Regional High School quickly became a focal point for student and community grief over the accid…
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September 11
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Death of four from Mainland becomes nationwide tragedy with Facebook
Thousands of people from all over the country have taken to the social networking site Facebook to express their grief and sympathy for the fo…
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September 11
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Cape-Atlantic League teams offer support to Mainland
Cape-Atlantic League football coaches, athletic directors and players pledged their support to Mainland Regional High School football team and…
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September 11
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Local churches respond to Mainland Regional High School tragedy
Church leaders mobilized counseling and outreach efforts Sunday following Saturday’s Garden State Parkway accident that killed four Mainland R…
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August 21
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State Police identify driver of SUV that crashed, killing four Mainland students
State Police are still investigating the Saturday morning crash that killed four Mainland Regional High School football players.
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August 22
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Candlelight vigil to be held Sunday night for Mainland Regional football players
A candlelight vigil will be held at 8 p.m. today for the Mainland Regional High School football players killed and injured in a single-car cra…
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August 21
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Facebook page for fallen Mainland students quickly becomes online memorial
Family, friends, the school community and others turned to social networking sites to express their grief following the death of four Mainland…
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August 21
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Deaths of Mainland football players stir memories of 2003 accident for St. Joseph's football coach
Paul Sacco was expecting a relaxing day at the Ventnor beach with his wife, Peggy, on Saturday.
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August 21
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Four Mainland Regional High School football players killed in Parkway crash after last summer practice
LINWOOD - Football camaraderie and tradition. That was what the Mainland Regional High School team was looking forward to on Saturday.
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June 19
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