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Ready to tally
Many choices for voters on Nov. 6 BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer Voting machines are ready to be rolled out from the Monmouth County Board of Elections office in Freehold. JEFF GRANIT staff School board candidates join political office-seekers on ballot in most towns F or the first time, voters who to go the…
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Racetrack plans to expand into entertainment venue
Planner retained to create Monmouth Park concept plan for year-round amenities BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEANPORT — The new decisionmakers at Monmouth Park expect to come up with a long-term development plan to turn the racetrack into an entertainment hub. “We are looking at an on-site hotel, a water park, stand-alone restaurants,” Bob Kulina,…
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Bulldogs Girls Soccer
Metuchen High School Members of the Metuchen High School girls socer team celebrate following their 1-0 win at the Wardlaw-Hatridge School in Edison on Oct. 18. The victory raised the Bulldogs’ record to 16-0-1 and allowed them to clinch the Greater Middlesex Conference Blue Division championship. Photo courtesy of John Wooding. Send us your team…
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sport shorts
Melady’s Monet extended his winning streak to three and trotted a stakes record of 1:57.3 while capturing the $25,000 New Jersey Sire Stakes Green Acres Final for 3-year-old trotting colts on Oct. 26 at Freehold Raceway. Trained by Taylor Gower and driven by Hall of Famer Cat Manzi, the gelded son of Revenue eclipsed the…
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Georgian Court hires Harvey to coach two men’s sports
Brett Harvey, who is currently the head coach of the Georgian Court University women’s cross country and track and field programs and was the 2012 NCAA East Region Track and Field Coach of the Year, has been selected to coach the new men’s programs at Georgian Court in Lakewood. Georgian Court will become fully coeducational…
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Eagles hoping to fly into football playoffs
Varsity Report BY JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Edison I t’s been 12 long years since the Edison High School football team made it to the state playoffs when it managed a fourth seed in NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV. Depending on the outcomes of three games this final weekend of qualification, that streak may be over.…
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Springsteen photographer to present “Streets of Fire”
This week in TheBeach- Photographer Eric Meola, whose career is synonymous with visionary images of musical icon Bruce Springsteen and vibrant depictions of the world’s exotic places, will sign copies of his latest book, “Streets of Fire,” at 8 p.m. Nov. 9 in Monmouth University’s Wilson Hall, West Long Branch. The signing will include an…
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Rita Nelson
Mrs. Nelson, 84, of Manchester, formerly of Jackson, died Oct. 18, 2012, at Van Dyke Hospice in Community Medical Center, Toms River. She graduated from Mt. St. Ursula Academy, Bronx, N.Y., where she was awarded the Latin and algebra medals. Prior to retiring, Mrs. Nelson was employed for 17 years as the head teller for…
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Moyan “Linda” Chung
Mrs. Chung, 75, of Monroe, died Oct. 12, 2012, at home. Prior to her retirement, she was a teacher at Woodland School, Monroe. She was predeceased by her husband, William J. Chung. Surviving are a son, Philip Chung of Manalapan; four brothers, Foo Yee Wu of Henrietta, N.Y., John Wu of Kingston, N.Y., Vern Wu…
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