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Cars that can go the distance
Today’s autos are engineered to last longer than ever; here are a few that can reasonably be expected to keep running for 250,000 miles or more with proper care. By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Just as human life expectancy has risen dramatically in recent decades, our cars are lasting for many tens of thousands of…
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Buyers jump at first ownership opportunity at Pier Village community in Long Branch
The recent grand opening of sales at 55 Melrose, a new collection of luxury condominium residences located within the Pier Village oceanfront community in Long Branch, has attracted a high level of interest, with 40 percent of the residences already sold. Representing the first ownership opportunity at the premier Jersey Shore lifestyle destination, 55 Melrose…
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SPORT SHORTS
Jackson Renegades Girls Softball Fastpitch is seeking a qualified paid coaching staff. The organization is seeking qualified coaches who are interested in coaching at all levels for the upcoming 2013-14 season. Coaches will be paid for their coaching skills. The team is looking for individuals with experience in coaching the following levels of softball: collegiate…
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Jackson Vipers capture USABL championship
The Jackson Vipers, an 11-year-old youth travel team, won the 11U 40/60 United States Amateur Baseball League (USABL) championship in Manchester, defeating the Manchester Claws. The Vipers went into the playoffs as a No. 3 seed with a 6-3 record. In the first round of the playoffs, they beat the Wall Hawks Grey (No. 6),…
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300-point scorer
Howell High School’s Alec Dambach became the first Freehold Regional High School District lacrosse player to score 300 career points. He finished his career with 303 points on 140 goals and 163 assists. The Rebels’ standout was named to the U.S. Lacrosse All-America Team. He and teammates Zach Ornstein, Kevin Campfield and Tyler Ornstein made…
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Jaguars look to build on 23-win boys soccer season in the fall
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Jackson Memorial High School’s boys soccer team starts summer workouts next week, and many players would love to come off a season like the one enjoyed by last year’s returning players. The Jaguars got the program’s most victories in a season by going 23-2, and they had a rare unbeaten run…
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William A. Petrosie
Mr. Petrosie, 60, of Jackson, died June 19, 2013. He was a home improvement contractor and the owner of Built To Last. He was predeceased by a brother, Bob, and a sister, Donna Petrosie Murphy. Surviving are his wife, Joan Guarini Petrosie; a daughter, Emily Petrosie of Chicago, Ill.; a son, Andrew, of Rochester, N.Y.;…
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Donald J. Roberts
Mr. Roberts, 94, of Jackson, died June 22, 2013, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He worked as an investigator for the Monmouth County Board of Social Services for more than 25 years. Mr. Roberts was predeceased by his wife, Agnes Elizabeth Roberts; a son, David Roberts; a brother, Bud Smith; and a sister, Alice…
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Elizabeth M. Haines
Ms. Haines, 34, of Jackson, formerly of Brick Township, died June 15, 2013, in Jackson. She was employed for 10 years as a phlebotomist for LabCorp, Lakewood. Surviving are her father and stepmother, Michael P. and Dorothy Haines of Browns Mills; her mother, Carolyn Jordan of Cedar City, Utah; two brothers, Chris Haines of Jackson…
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