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sport shorts
Rutgers Youth Football Day will be on Nov. 10 when the Scarlet Knights host Army at High Point Solutions Stadium in Piscataway. High school football players and cheerleaders attending the game can get discounted tickets plus a free Rutgers souvenir. For more information, contact Rutgers at 866-445-4678 or [email protected]. Indoor Auto Racing will return to…
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Hawks snap home field losing streak with route over Rhode Island, 41-6
Monmouth University’s football team snapped its eight-game home losing streak on Sept. 8 when the Hawks routed the University of Rhode Island, 41-6, at Kessler Field. Redshirt senior quarterback Kyle Frazier (Gaithersburg, Md./Saint John’s College H.S.) threw for 264 yards and three touchdowns and sophomore running back Julian Hayes (Middletown, Conn./Xavier [The Hun School]) had…
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RBR’s football team looking to better last year’s 5-5 mark
BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Garrett Sickles (middle) is one of the reasons that Red Bank Regional High School’s football team is looking to improve on its 5-5 record from 2011. He is a Penn State University recruit. A mix of veterans and newcomers create mixed expectations for the Red Bank Regional High School football team.…
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RFH harriers not sneaking up on x-c teams anymore
Girls return five from MOC champions BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Last year, the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School girls’ crosscountry team was the “little engine that could,” according to co-head coach Tim McLoone. While McLoone and Rumson-Fair Haven’s other co-head coach, Henry Mercer, knew they had something good, they never envisioned that the Bulldogs…
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Ocean, RBC, RFH open 2012 grid seasons with wins
Long Branch also starts fall season with victory BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Three area football teams started the fall season with winning efforts on Sept. 7. Ocean Township For the fifth time in the past six seasons, the Ocean Township High School football team opened with a victory when they defeated host Manchester Township High…
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Back to the landscape
BY MARIE NAPLES MABER Correspondent “Bridging the Gap,” oil on canvas Sidney Godwin has taught in the art department at Brookdale Community College for 35 years. The retiring professor was awarded a transitional sabbatical for the fall 2011-spring 2012 academic year, ending his teaching career and sparking a return to his life as a full-time…
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on campus
Berklee College of Music, Boston, Mass., has named the following local students to its dean’s list for the spring semester: Charlie Puth of Rumson; and John Collins of Shrewsbury.
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This week’s photo assignment: Send us pictures of your town
Trevor Dowd creates a burst of iridescent bubbles using a gift from his aunt, Donna Turner. Trevor, who lives with his family in Georgia, was visiting relatives in Holmdel. Photos may be emailed to [email protected]. READER SUBMITTED PHOTO BY DONNA TURNER Last week we asked for your summer photos and many of you responded with…
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Jonathan H. Bitman
Mr. Bitman, 52, of Little Silver, died Sept. 4, 2012, at Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank. Born in Newark to Edward and Sonya Lazerwitz Bitman, he was raised in Millburn. He attended Kean University and played semi-pro football for the Jersey Oaks. Mr. Bitman had been a resident of Monmouth County for the past…
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