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fundraisers
Oct. 12 Death By Improv Benefit Comedy Show, 8 p.m., at the Main Street Theatre, 3018 Bordentown Ave., Sayreville. Proceeds benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Tickets cost $5. Details: 732-586-6917 or deathbyimprov.com. Polish Dinner, sponsored by Old Bridge Elks Lodge No. 2229, 6:30-9 p.m., 67 Old Amboy Road, Old Bridge. Homemade Polish…
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Old Bridge gearing up for community garden
Oct. 20 meeting will advise residents how to grow produce at township site BY ANGELA SANTORIELLO Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — The Old Bridge Community Garden that is expected to open in the spring has officials ready to discuss the dynamics of the new plot. On Oct. 20 at 1:30 p.m., the Old Bridge Public…
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DARE officers in training work with O.B. students
BY ANGELA SANTORIELLO Staff Writer Just say no to drugs. That was the message at the James A. McDivitt Elementary School in Old Bridge on Oct. 3. Forty DARE police officers from around the state gathered at the school for the final phase of their required training to instruct students on drug and alcohol awareness.…
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Area schools teach the new three R’s
Respect, responsibility, relationships are the mainstays of Bullying Prevention Month BY KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer Tiff Roma (l-r), Isabella Olaguera, Aya Abdelaziz and Tess Cronin, of the Project Girl Performance Collective, act out a bullying scenario on Oct. 2 during an empowerment program presented as part of the Week of Respect at Red Bank Regional…
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RBC tennis team looking to make run in state action
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent With a 12-3 record to date, the Red Bank Catholic High school girls tennis team is looking to make a strong run in the NJSIAA Non-Public A South tournament. Coach Lynn DiGioia’s Caseys finished second in both the Monmouth County and Shore Conference tournaments, falling in both to Holmdel High School.…
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sport shorts
Brian Gaffney, a PGA Professional at Rumson Country Club, captured his second consecutive New Jersey PGA Section Player of the Year title. Gaffney’s closing round of 4-under par, 68, at the Fall Finale was good enough to vault him to the top of the Player of the Year standings. Fellow PGA Professional Sam Kang of…
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Monmouth University alum and four-time U.S. Olympic soccer player Christie Rampone shared her gold medal with the Monmouth University women’s soccer team and signed autographs for fans before a game at Monmouth on Sept. 28. Rampone shows her gold medal from the Summer Games in London to Shore Regional High School student Morgan Bohnert during…
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Shore prevails in overtime; Caseys, Green Wave, Falcons also win
BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Shore Regional High School failed to execute a last-minute field goal attempt but still prevailed over Holmdel High School in overtime, 14- 13, on Oct. 6. The Blue Devils used three timeouts to set up the late field goal with the game tied, 7-7. Quarterback Matt Muh picked up the special…
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Monmouth Park attendance was up in 2012, handle down
Monmouth Park concluded its 2012 meet on Oct. 7 with an increase in attendance and declines in ontrack and total handle. “Given all the uncertainty that surrounded this meet from the beginning, I’m happy we were able to conduct a 2012 racing season,” said Dennis Drazin, advisor to the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (NJTHA)…
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