• Top seeds Shore, RFH advance in SC field hockey tournament

    BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Ocean Township High School goalie Sara Kraeutler (#21) and teammate Carly Smith (r) look to stop a Holmdel High School shot during the Oct. 16 Shore Conference Tournament game played in Holmdel. The Spartans beat the Hornets in overtime, 2-1, to advance to the quarterfinals, where they lost to defending champion…

  • RBC girls reclaim county cross country championship

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Red Bank Catholic High School’s sophomore class is off to a good start in the cross country season. On Oct. 16, the Caseys regained the Monmouth County Cross Country Championship with four sophomores among their top five runners. For the boys, Red Bank Catholic’s Rob Napolitano was involved in an…

  • Brookdale men’s soccer team advances in Region XIX tourney

    BCC women are in semifinals BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer When the Region XIX Tournament began, Brookdale Community College men’s soccer head coach Dave Janezic remarked that “now everybody is 0- 0.” Now that Janezic’s Jersey Blues are the top-seed in the tournament, which began on Oct. 20, because of their 10-1-1 regular season record…

  • Consistency, confidence take RFH’s Fahey to state singles final

    BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School’s Kate Fahey rips a backhand return to Westfield High School’s Lexi Borr during their NJSIAA singles final played on Oct. 16 at Ocean County Park in West Windsor. Borr thwarted Fahey’s attempt to add the state championship to her list of accomplishments. JEFF GRANIT staff Rumson-Fair…

  • Ladies Auxiliary promotes breast cancer awareness

    LONG BRANCH — The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2140 hosted a breast cancer awareness program at its Long Branch post home. Information booklets and certificates for free mammograms were given to all attendees. The program was held in conjunction with the official visit of District 6 President Pat O’Grady, who was…

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    Chanta L. Jackson, of Long Branch, was honored by the Jersey Shore section of the New Jersey Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA-NJ) with the “Resident of the Year Award” for several community service endeavors including volunteering as project manager for the 10,000-square-foot expansion of the Second Baptist Church in Long Branch. The…

  • 13th Annual Antique and Collectibles Show Dec. 1 and 2

    LONG BRANCH — The Greater Long Branch Chamber of Commerce will present the 13th Annual December Antiques and Collectibles Show on Saturday and Sunday Dec. 1 and 2 at the new Long Branch Middle School. There will be something for everyone, for beginners to seasoned collectors, interior decorators, homeowners looking for décor, and holiday shoppers…

  • 20th annual Open Juried Show at Guild

    “…Out of the Gigantic, Never Returned…” wood and cardboard by Timothy R. Dyhus One hundred and thirty works were selected for the Guild of Creative Art’s 20th annual Open Juried Show in the Main Gallery. The show runs through Oct. 31 at the guild, located at 620 Broad St. in Shrewsbury. In the sculpture category,…

  • Want to have a ball in the fall? Try mini golf

    As seen in TheBeachBeat.com BY AMY ROSEN Staff Writer Eric Brophy of Wall Township watches as his son Brendan (l) attempts to hit the ball in the hole, while his brother Timmy (c) awaits his turn at the 9th Avenue Pier Mini Golf Course in Belmar. PHOTO BY AMY ROSEN Whether you’re looking for family…

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