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Jersey Shore Roller Rink Staying Open Under New Ownership Jersey Shore Roller Rink Staying Open Under New Ownership
Jersey Shore Roller Rink Staying Open Under New Ownership A Jersey Shore roller skating center that last month announced its closure is staying open after all. The Jackson Skating Rink — which opened in 1978 — will remain in business as United Skates Jackson, as new ownership took over just before it was set to close in early October. Skaters at the Route 526 rink can expect a revamp, new ownership said. "Your beloved Jackson Skating Center, Rollermagic is getting a whole new look," new ownership said on the website. "We will be keeping all your favorite staff and management and are thrilled to become part of your community." United Skates of Am…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Garden State Roller Girl Suzie 'Sue-Nami' Lim Dies, 32 Garden State Roller Girl Suzie 'Sue-Nami' Lim Dies, 32
Garden State Roller Girl Suzie 'Sue-Nami' Lim Dies, 32 Susan Lim died at her home in Bogota on Feb. 25. She was 32 years old. Susan -- affectionately known as Suzie -- had a zest for adventure and roller skating, her obituary says. She joined Garden State Rollergirls team in 2019, and was known to the team as "Sue-Nami." In addition to skating, Suzi loved swimming in the ocean, traveling, cooking and fostering kittens, her obituary says. Services were held at the Becker Funeral Home March 3, and cremation was private. Suzi is survived by her significant other , Philip Larochelle; her mom Hyeran Vukas; and her brother Michael Vukas.…

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by Cecilia Levine