Author: Claire Reed, Managing Editor
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Coldwell Banker Cares Day to benefit communities in New Jersey
All 52 real estate offices affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. will give back to local communities in both states via charitable efforts as part of the fourth annual Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage (CBRB) Cares Day event. Each office has selected a Cares Day service project, with most…
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Sport Shorts
With big performances to help lead the Lycoming College women’s lacrosse team to a pair of wins, senior Meghenn Jackson (Arnold, Md./Broadneck/Anne Arundel C.C.) and junior Nicole Gerling (Allentown) have earned the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Commonwealth Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week awards, respectively, the conference office in Annville, Pennsylvania, announced April 4.…
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Award winners
Reporters from Greater Media Newspapers were presented awards at the New Jersey Press Association annual Press Night on April 7 at the Hamilton Manor. Reporters Michael Nunes, Kenny Walter and Andrew Martins received honors in the 2015 Editorial and Photography divisions in the Better Newspaper Contest. Greater Media Chief Photographer Eric Sucar won three awards…
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Performers of the week
The spring scholastic season is now in full bloom so check out the following athletes who delivered sparkling performances this past week. BASEBALL South River High School’s Dalton Dougherty struck out 11 batters on his way to pitching a no-hitter and leading the Rams to a 4-0 victory over Carteret in Somerset. In addition to…
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Edison AARP will meet April 18 at Our Lady of Peace Parish Center
Edison AARP Chapter 3446 will meet on April 18 at 1 p.m. The meeting will be held at Our Lady of Peace Parish Center, Franklin Avenue, Fords section of Edison. This month’s meeting will feature Harry Bernstein and his Watering Can Band. A few subscriptions are available for the Paper Mill Playhouse 2016-2017 season. Call…
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Expectations high for experienced Vikings baseball team
By Warren Rappleyea South Brunswick High School’s baseball team has looked solid as it has gotten off to a 2-0 start this spring under new coach C.J. Hendricks. A year ago, the Vikings struggled to a 7-17 mark with a relatively young team. This time around, Hendricks, who served as a varsity assistant a year…
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Oceanport considers farmers market
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEANPORT — The borough may join the ranks of Sea Bright, Red Bank and Monmouth Beach in providing a farmers market. Councilwoman Ellyn Kahle brought up the possibility of allowing a farmers market during the April 7 workshop meeting where she suggested the move could help bring the community together.…
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Freehold Regional partners with University of Texas on computer science initiative
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer The Freehold Regional High School District has partnered with the University of Texas in a move administrators expect will help to expand student participation in computer science courses. According to a resolution passed by the district’s Board of Education during a recent meeting, teachers of advanced placement (AP) computer science…
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Monmouth University students schedule events
Editor’s note: These items were submitted to Greater Media Newspapers by students at Monmouth University, West Long Branch, as part of course work. Stingers site of fundraiser At an event on April 14 at Stingers Night Club at 656 Ocean Ave in Long Branch, a group of students from Monmouth University will raise money…
