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Some holiday traditions are not for the faint of heart
CODA GREG BEAN As I was grazing through the Greater Media Newspapers website last week, I came across a notice soliciting favorite family stories for their Holiday Traditions special section that will be published Dec. 19-20. “Does your family have a special holiday or festival tradition that helps mark the holiday and ties the generations…
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Milltown event to entertain families, preserve station
Historical society’s ‘Winter Wonderland’ part of efforts to relocate train station BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer The model train display designed for the “Winter Wonderland” holiday event in Milltown took Jim Reid 40 hours to construct. The event on Dec. 8 and 9 will benefit efforts to relocate the borough’s former freight station. PHOTOS BY…
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S.B. teacher uses art to help the Jersey Shore
Shell project raises funds for those affected by Sandy BY STELLA MORRISON Staff Writer Brunswick Acres Elementary School students Layla Toner (left) and Casey Jarvis decorate shells as part of the “Shells for the Shore” project, which is raising money for those affected by Hurricane Sandy. PHOTO COURTESY OF SUZANNE TIEDMANN Suzanne Tiedmann sells seashells…
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Title IX marks 40 years
Girls at home on fields of competition BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer This year marks the 40th anniversary of Title IX — federal legislation that prohibited discrimination based on an individual’s gender in schools and opened the door for female participation in sports at the high school and college levels. JEFF GRANIT staff Title IX…
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Shore Regional High School’s Kayla Golden (9) and Jess McDonough (27) battle with Glen Ridge High School defenders to win control of the ball in front of the Glen Ridge net during the Dec. 2 NJSIAA Group I state championship final played at The College of New Jersey in Ewing. Glen Ridge spoiled the Blue…
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CBA harriers are fourth at Nike Cross Nationals
Christian Brothers Academy’s (CBA) bid to make history at the Nike Cross Nationals in Portland, Ore., were dashed on Dec. 1 when the Colts finished fourth. Tom Heath’s harriers were seeking to become the first repeat winner in the nine-year history of the event. After a flawless season in which the Colts set several course…
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sport shorts
Freehold Raceway will host a $10,000 Driving Challenge on Dec. 8. The eight local drivers involved are Hall of Famer Catello Manzi, Jeff Gregory, Jim Marshall III, Steve Smith, Jim Panteleano, Eric Abbatiello, Harry Landy and Joe Bongiorno. Sponsoring the event are Trinity Financial Sports and Entertainment Management Co., LLC, the Standardbred Breeders and Owners…
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Blue Devils advance to CJ I football championship game
Shore will play Florence in final BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The Shore Regional High School football team continued its march to the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group I finals, but Red Bank Catholic High School’s quest for an unbeaten campaign came to an end in the semifinals of the Non-Public Group III playoffs. Top-seeded Shore (9-2)…
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Shore Regional falls in CJ I girls soccer final, 2-0
Above: Shore Regional High School’s Samantha McDonough collides with Glen Ridge High School goalkeeper Ryanne Ege during the Dec. 2 NJSIAA Group I final played at The College of New Jersey in Ewing. Glen Ridge prevented the Blue Devils girls from winning a state championship, scoring a 2-0 win. Top Right: Shore Regional’s Ellen Dougherty…
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