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Wall hosting practice sessions for annual Turkey Derby races
Stock car racing teams planning to compete in Turkey Derby XXXIX at Wall Stadium on Thanksgiving weekend can prepare for it on Nov. 17 and 18 during two paid practice sessions hosted by the third-mile high-banked paved speedway. Each practice session will run from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. and is open to competitors from…
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Tarpey captures second straight CJ IV cross-country championship
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The course was unfamiliar, but the result wasn’t for Freehold Township High School’s Dylan Tarpey. The junior repeated as NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV champion on Nov. 10, clocking in at 15:38.52 on the 5K course. This year’s NJSIAA Central Jersey sectional championships were postponed from Nov. 3 to Nov.…
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Marlboro wraps up another A North tennis championship
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer On the surface, one might think, “ho hum, Marlboro High School won another Shore Conference A North Division girls tennis title.” Upon further reflection, however, the Mustangs’ sixth straight championship was not preordained despite the team’s perfect 12-0 mark within the division this fall. “It was not a runaway,” head…
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Cougars Girls Soccer
Colts Neck High School The Colts Neck High School girls soccer team has enjoyed another highly competitive season. The Cougars challenged for the Shore Conference A North Division crown and advanced to the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV semifinals by upsetting No. 1-seeded Freehold High School. JEANNETTE BRUNO PHOTO
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Patriots repeat as CJ IV field hockey champions
Defeat Toms River North in final, 2-0 BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Freehold Township High School’s Tori Boylan (r) and Toms River High School North’s Alex Dispensiere battle for control of the ball during the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV final, played at Freehold on Nov. 14. The top-seeded defending champion Patriots won 2-0, as…
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Taking Back Sunday hosts storm relief concert
Taking Back Sunday will present a hurricane relief concert Nov. 25 at Pine Belt Arena, Toms River. PHOTO COURTESY OF WWW.TAKINGBACKSUNDAY.NET The rock group Taking Back Sunday will perform a concert to benefit the Toms River Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund on Nov. 25 at 7 p.m. in the Pine Belt Arena, 1245 Old Freehold Road,…
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Joseph Piazza
Mr. Piazza, 80, of Freehold, died Nov. 3, 2012, at Wedgwood Gardens, Freehold Township. He was employed as a vice president at Bank of America, New York City. Mr. Piazza was a veteran of the Korean War. Surviving are his wife, Esther Piazza; two sons, Michael Piazza of Mount Pocono, Pa., and Anthony Piazza of…
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Michael Pepe
Mr. Pepe, 101, of Morganville, died Oct. 31, 2012, at Care One in Holmdel. He was born in New York and remained a lifelong resident of Brooklyn, N.Y., before moving to Morganville five years ago. Prior to retiring, he worked for the U.S. Customs Enforcement Agency as a supervisor. Mr. Pepe served in the U.S.…
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Jack A. Fusco
Mr. Fusco, 80, of Morganville, died Oct. 31, 2012, at Bayshore Hospital, Holmdel. He graduated from North Plainfield High School in 1951 and was a veteran of the Korean War. Mr. Fusco was employed in the private sector before owning his own business. He was predeceased by a granddaughter. Surviving are four children, Thomas Fusco…
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