Author: Claire Reed, Managing Editor
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Bears confident in pitching depth behind Burnham
By Jimmy Allinder There’s always been an emphasis on pitching depth in high school baseball, and a rule change that goes into effect this spring makes it more important than ever. For that reason, it remains to be seen if East Brunswick High School can duplicate what it did in 2016, even with the return…
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Teen and tween programs set for April at Middletown Library
A series of teen and tween programs will be sponsored this April by the Middletown Public Library, 55 New Monmouth Road, Middletown. All programs require registration unless noted otherwise. Register for events at http://www.mtpl.org/ or by phone at 732-671-3700 ext. 340. The programs are: Stock Market Game will be held every Friday in April, beginning…
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OceanFirst Bank holding business event April 4
The OceanFirst Bank will hold an after hours business event for the Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce. The event will be from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. on April 4 at the OceanFirst Bank, 73 Broad St., Red Bank. For more information email: [email protected] Fees/Admission: Members: $5 in advance/ $10 at the door. Future Members: $10 in advance/ $15…
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Spotswood enters baseball season with high hopes
By Jimmy Allinder This could be the spring Spotswood High School fields its next exceptional baseball team. The Chargers have a rich history of winning multiple Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Blue Division titles, but their best season was 2007, when they captured the division and GMC Tournament crowns and topped off the season with the…
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Eagles still juggling lineup as baseball opener approaches
By Wayne Witkowski It’s anyone’s guess, including coach Ryan Spillane, who will be in the starting lineup and where they’ll be playing in the field when Middletown High School South’s baseball team opens its season at home April 1 at 10 a.m. against Middletown High School North. Even pitching is something that may be accomplished…
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Raritan seeking another successful season on softball diamond
By Matthew Rocco A veteran lineup and a talented ace in the circle have the Raritan High School softball team dreaming about another big season. The Rockets have been a perennial success story. Although the team fell short in the Shore Conference and state tournaments in 2016, Raritan extended its run of winning seasons to…
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Intersection of two roads closed in Middletown on March 27 and 28
The intersection of Church Street and Kings Highway in Middletown will be closed to traffic on March 27 and 28 due to an New Jersey Natural Gas main upgrade. Traffic will be detoured from Holland Avenue to Middletown Lincroft Road to Red Hill Road then to Kings Highway. Only school buses will be allowed to…
