Author: Greater Media
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SCOTT FRIEDMAN Visitors to Holmdel’s 17th annual Earth Day Festival enjoy the spring scenery on May 3 at Bayonet Farm.
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Here’s to next 60 years of special education
The year 2015 marks the 60th anniversary of special education in New Jersey and the 40th anniversary that special education is guaranteed to children in the United States through the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). The person who spearheaded special education in New Jersey was the late Sen. Alfred Beadleston. As such, New Jersey…
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Marching Knights soon to depart for Normandy D-Day ceremonies
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Members of the Old Bridge Marching Knights perform at the 2014 US Bands Yamaha Cup. On June 3, some 60 members of the marching band will represent the East Coast at ceremonies commemorating the 71st anniversary of the World War II D-Day invasion of Normandy. PHOTO COURTESY OF OLD BRIDGE…
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SCOTT FRIEDMAN Visitors to Holmdel’s 17th annual Earth Day Festival enjoy the spring scenery on May 3 at Bayonet Farm.
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Benefit concert for food pantry set for May 16
The Oasis Players, a Monmouth Countybased cabaret troupe, will present the concert, “A Lot of Night Music,” at 8 p.m. May 16 at Temple Shalom, 5 Ayrmont Lane, Aberdeen. The production will cover popular musical favorites from the ’50s through the ’80s. Proceeds will benefit an area food pantry. Admission is a donation with cash…
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Carnival at high school to benefit SPUR
Middletown High School North will host a carnival for children from 4-8 p.m. May 15 at the school’s football field at 63 Tindall Road. The carnival will take place rain or shine. All proceeds will benefit SPUR (Special People United to Ride). The carnival will feature pony rides, a petting zoo, football, pie and bean…
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Holmdel chasing state title after county, conference wins
By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Holmdel High School’s Dennis Barlotta returns a shot during his second singles match with Christian Brothers Academy in the Shore Conference Tournament finals May 6 at the Atlantic Club in Manasquan. Barlotta won his match in straight sets, and the Hornets won their seventh straight Shore Conference Tournament crown, 4-1, over…
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Eagles baseball, softball teams work together to find success
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Shortly after resuming classes at Middletown High School South in the fall, the baseball, softball and girls basketball players got together for offseason conditioning under strength coach Jack Provine, who also is an assistant baseball coach. The work and mixing paid off. The girls basketball team won its first NJSIAA Group…
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SPORT SHORTS
The new Arena Lacrosse League (ALL) has announced that the Sun National Bank Center will host the fifth week of the Arena Lacrosse League Showcase Tour starting Aug. 17 and finishing with a feature Showcase Game Aug. 22. The New Jersey All-Stars will play host to the Arena League All-Stars in what the league bills…
