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    On May 18, Navesink River Rowing (NRR) will hold a special 30th Anniversary Open House on its recently reopened site at the end of Maple Avenue in Red Bank. Activities, which are free and open to the public, will run continuously from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and include site tours and hands-on rowing demonstrations.…

  • Sizzling mark for the Patriots’ 4×800 team at Penn Relays

    Team finishes third in 9:06.12 BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Freehold Township High School’s 4×800-meter relay team of (l-r) Abi Faith, Caitlyn Poss, Adrian Vitello and Emily Bracher finished third in the High School Girls 4×800 Championship of America finals on April 26 at the Penn Relays with a mark of 9:06.12, which set a…

  • Jones, Mills shine at county golf tournament

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Jared Goldstein reacts to a missed putt during the Monmouth County Golf Tournament played on April 22 at Hominy Hill Golf Course in Colts Neck. The Patriots’ senior finished in a tie for sixth place. JEFF GRANIT staff Second-place finishes at the Monmouth County championships were encouraging signs for Howell…

  • ‘Soul Purpose’

    “Salt and Light” 2012 The Guild of Creative Art is presenting its second exhibit of works by Paul Hansen. “Soul Purpose,” a juxtaposition of Hansen’s poetry and spiritual paintings, will be on display starting May 4, with an opening reception 3-5 p.m. The exhibit will run until May 29. “I feel [that] all art already…

  • State Theatre celebrates 25 years of rebirth

    Performing arts center was reopened in 1988 as an expanded live venue More than 2.5 million people have walked along Livingston Avenue in New Brunswick over the past 25 years. They were all walking toward the State Theatre, which celebrated its 25th anniversary of its grand reopening as a performing arts center on April 24.…

  • Charles “Chuck” A. Geran

    Mr. Geran, 85, of Howell, died April 16, 2013, at Sunnyside Manor, Wall Township. He was raised in the Morganville section of Marlboro on the Glen Geran Farm and had lived in Matawan before moving to Howell in 1984. He was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran during World War II, serving as a meteorologist.…

  • David B. Metz

    Mr. Metz, 97, of Freehold Township, died April 17, 2013, at home. He was the founder of Builders Block and Supply Co. and Central Jersey Pools, both of Freehold. He was a founding member of the Freehold Area Hospital (now CentraState Medical Center), where he was chairman of the board of directors in 1988-89. Mr.…

  • Anna M. (O’Donnell) Wojciechowski

    Mrs. Wojciechowski, 92, of North Brunswick, died April 14, 2013, at CareOne at East Brunswick. Born in Bayonne, she had lived there before moving to North Brunswick in 2007. She was predeceased by her husband, Stanley, in 1984. Surviving are three sons, Joseph and his wife, Ruth, of North Brunswick; Stanley Jr. and his wife,…

  • David Donald Haneke

    Mr. Haneke, 38, of Toms River, formerly of Freehold Township, died April 19, 2013. He began his professional career as a probation officer in Hudson County, where he worked until 2005, when he was appointed a U.S. probation officer. Surviving are his wife, Melissa; his parents, Lia and Donald Haneke of Freehold; a sister, Lisa…

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