Author: Greater Media
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Colonials take control the division topping rival Patriots
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Freehold High School field hockey is about playing with intensity and composure and utilizing a possession game that relies on connecting passes. All of those ingredients were on display Sept. 24 when the Colonials defeated crosstown rival and fellow powerhouse Freehold Township High School, 3-1. Tori Tiefenthaler scored twice —…
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Braves football pass their first road test
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Manalapan High School stepped out of the Shore Conference last weekend to remind everyone that it’s a pretty good football team. Back at home, Freehold High School and Freehold Township High School scored big wins as the scholastic football season moves into October. After barely getting by Freehold Township, 21-20,…
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Art workshops offered for people with memory loss
TINTON FALLS — The Monmouth County Park System is offering an art workshop for people with mild memory loss and reduced physical dexterity. The workshop will be held at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center in Tinton Falls and will be facilitated by certified art teacher Karen Starrett, who has designed workshop projects to engage participants…
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No sacrifice is necessary
In theaters now By Paul Hall www.channelguidemag.com During the Cold War, the United States and Soviet Union were acutely aware of everything the other one did. Yet there was one individual who studied the Russians more closely than the government: Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire). In the new movie Pawn Sacrifice, we get a glimpse at…
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JBJ Soul Kitchen: Serving up hope and sustainability
By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer The Jon Bon Jovi Soul Kitchen is approaching its fourth anniversary with a menu that celebrates farm-to-table produce and plans to expand its model to another location. The Soul Kitchen, which was founded by Jon Bon Jovi and his wife Dorothea Hurley, endeavors to support members of the community…
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Skates of fury: America keeps on rolling
By David Cohea, ReMIND Magazine Linda Blair and Jim Bray in “Roller Boogie,” 1979. For as long as Americans have been walking about, someone has been trying to add a little pizzazz by adding tiny wheels. The first known use of roller skates was at a London theater in 1743, and by the mid- 1860s,…
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Did you know …
Tom Selleck “Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise” COPYRIGHT 2015 CROWN MEDIA UNITED STATES LLC/PHOTOGRAPHER CHRIS REARDON Crown Media Family Networks, Sony Pictures Television and Golden Globe and Emmy winner Tom Selleck will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Jesse Stone movie franchise with the premiere of “Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise.” The film will receive…
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Institute to offer courses in baseball, Bob Dylan
By DAVE LIEBERFARB Staff Writer What do Edwin Snider and Robert Zimmerman have in common? Besides being better known by other names — Duke Snider and Bob Dylan — they will be among the subjects of OLLIRU courses to be taught this fall by William Cutti of Morganville. Cutti’s courses are titled “New York Baseball…
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Going green as a matter of good faith
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer Religious leaders and people of different faiths gather outside the United Methodist Church on Broad Street in Red Bank Sept. 20 to take part in a Multi-Faith Vigil for Climate Justice. MICHAEL NUNES /STAFF God, Yahweh, Allah, Mother Earth. Whoever or whatever one worships, the message was clear: The environment…
