Author: Greater Media
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Greater Media Newspapers takes home NJPA awards
Staff Photographer Eric Sucar and reporters Taylor Lier and Kenny Walter display their awards from the New Jersey Press Association. Members of Greater Media Newspapers’ editorial and photography staffs received a dozen awards during the New Jersey Press Association’s annual awards night. The dinner was held April 23 at the Hamilton Manor. Winners of the…
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The Spirit of the Jerseys
TOP PICK Experience five centuries of New Jersey’s history all in one place at the annual Spirit of the Jersey State History Fair — a historical festival for all ages on May 9 at its new location at Monmouth Battlefield State Park in Manalapan. This free, award-winning event — running 11 a.m.-5 p.m., rain or…
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Colliding on the catch
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School pitcher Jack Ipsen, right, collides with Caseys third baseman Aaron Ahn while catching a pop-up during RBC’s April 30 game against Ocean Township High School in Oakhurst. The Caseys improved to 14-2 on the season with a 9-5 win.
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Caseys continue to thrive behind balanced offense
By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School girls lacrosse team has won its last two games after losing for just the second time this season in a match against Shore Conference rival Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School. Coach Lisa Caprioni’s second-seeded Caseys were scheduled to open the Shore Conference Tournament May…
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Brookdale lacrosse secures 6th straight Region 19 title
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer When Brookdale Community College men’s lacrosse coach Steve Heller first meets his team in September, he informs the players what the team’s goals are. He explained that one of them is to win two games in April. “Everything we do during the season is preparation for those two games,” he…
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SCT, division showdowns await area lacrosse teams
By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Things are heating up in girls lacrosse, as Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, Shore Regional High School and Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School battle for supremacy. Rumson-Fair Haven and Shore Regional will square off May 8 in a game that could decide the A Central title. The Bulldogs handed Shore…
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SPORT SHORTS
Head PGA Professional Andy Brock and his amateur partners Don Stanzione, Bill Schinestuhl and Andrew Young won the first of two National Car Rental PGA Pro Am Series Events with a team combined gross and net score of 18-under par, 126. After a 5-under front 9 start, the team from Metuchen Golf & Country Club…
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CB New Homes wins fourth consecutive Marketing Strategy Award
CB New Homes, one of the leading sales and marketing organizations in the tri-state area homebuilding industry, has received the award for “Best Marketing Strategy” from the New Jersey Builders Association (NJBA) for a fourth consecutive year. The award was one of 14 presented to CB New Homes at the 28th annual Sales and Marketing…
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Tax levy to rise less than 1 percent in Middletown
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — Township Committee members have unanimously adopted a $69.4 million municipal budget for 2015 that will raise taxes for residents this year by less than 1 percent. At a special meeting on April 30, Mayor Stephanie C. Murray said the proposed 0.97 percent tax levy increase is the…
