Author: BRUCE MORAN, Department Editor
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Performers of the Week for May 29
A soggy week may have washed out some crucial sporting events at our local scholastic fields, but there were some glimmers of bright play when the state tournaments launched. State baseball playoffs open … Raritan High School received a balanced effort when the Rockets opened the Central Jersey, Group II state tournament with a 6-0…
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Performers of the Week for May 22
As the month of May rolls on, so does the 2017 season for scholastic sports in the region. Local tournaments are in full bloom, as the state tournaments are just kicking off. Here is a look at local student-athletes who have starred in this past week. On the baseball diamond … The Shore Conference Tournament…
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K of C and local restaurant to benefit the Arc June 2
The Knights of Columbus Council No. 525 of Red Bank and Brothers Restaurant in Red Bank will partner in a fundraising effort to benefit the Arc of Monmouth County. Brothers Restaurant, which is located at 188 Front St., has agreed to support this event by donating 15 percent of the restaurant profits on…
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Smith is silent
Congressman Chris Smith is exceptionally good at giving the appearance of caring about his constituents, but when it comes down to being a man of the people, it really pays to take a close look. Much has been written about the Congressman’s decades long failure to hold a town hall. And a sign held by…
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Middletown woman admits role in fraud scheme
NEWARK- A Middletown woman on May 17 admitted her role in a scheme to defraud a bank and bank regulators, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced. According to a press release from the United States Attorney District of New Jersey, Donna Conroy, 57, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Kevin McNulty in Newark federal…
