Author: Claire Reed, Managing Editor
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Hawks’ 2016 recruiting class includes area standouts
Monmouth University’s men’s soccer team’s 2016 recruiting class includes a trio of area high school standouts. Colts Neck High School graduate Jake Areman (midfield/forward), a transfer from the University of Maryland; Red Bank Regional High School’s Jacob Curtis (defense); and Ocean Township High School’s Ryan Wells (defense) are among the nine student-athletes announced by head…
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Ocean Twp. school board passes budget
By Kenny Walter Staff Writer OCEAN TOWSNHIP- The Ocean Township School District has approved a spending plan for 2016, when the board of education adopted the $78.3 million budget during the April 26 board meeting. “The 2016-2017 school budget is designed to expand educational initiatives and to efficiently staff our schools,” Superintendent Jim Stefankiewicz said…
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New monument dedicated at New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial
By Kenny Walter Staff Writer HOLMDEL- A new monument to honor the American and South Vietnamese servicemen and women who fought alongside one another for freedom in the Vietnam War debuted at the New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial during an April 30 ceremony. “The veterans of the Republic of South Vietnam not only fought for…
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Coldwell Banker of Rumson/Fair Haven supports Bayshore Lunch Program
Volunteers from the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Rumson/Fair Haven real estate office purchased, cooked and served meals to the hungry at the Community Church of Keyport’s Bayshore Lunch Program as part of the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares Day event in April. The Rumson/Fair Haven office raises money year-round for the program — about $100…
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Coldwell Banker announces Monmouth County International President’s Award winners
Hal Maxwell, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y., announces the company’s list of 2015 Coldwell Banker award winners in Monmouth County. The affiliated sales associates who earned these international awards for their sales success in 2015 include: International President’s Elite (Top 2 percent of approximately 85,000 Coldwell Banker…
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Lead Dog Builders restores historic Red Bank home
Lead Dog Builders, a custom homebuilder and construction management company, has restored a Red Bank home built in 1874. The builder incorporated the single-family home’s early American architecture while transforming it into office space for the company. “A home this historic is rare, and we wanted to stay true to its roots as we renovated,”…
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Shore looking to build on success in postseason tournaments
By Matthew Rocco A big senior class has helped the Shore Regional High School boys lacrosse team turn the page this season, and the Blue Devils believe they can sustain their early success in 2016 and beyond. After a 6-12 campaign in 2015, the Blue Devils brought back a large group of returning players, including…
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Cashing in on a cash-out re-fi
Why more borrowers are resetting their loans at potentially lower rates and converting equity into cash By Erik J. Martin With mortgage interest rates remaining at or near historic lows, it’s hardly a surprise that many Americans are refinancing their mortgage loans to reset to a lower fixed rate and possibly even a shorter term.…
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Bulldogs rout Spartans for third straight lacrosse victory
By Warren Rappleyea Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School’s boys lacrosse team is coming off a convincing 13-4 victory April 30 over previously unbeaten Ocean Township High School, as the Bulldogs continue to bounce back from a pair of tough losses in late April. Coach Andy Eastwood’s squad got out of the gate quickly against Ocean…
