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RBC girls looking to regain Shore Conference soccer championship
BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The Red Bank Catholic High School girls soccer team will be looking to win back the Shore Conference championship in 2012 after losing in the finale to Wall High School on penalty kicks a year ago. Red Bank Catholic was coming off three successive Shore titles and went up 2-0 in…
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Freehold Raceway set to open for live racing Aug. 30
Freehold Raceway, Park Avenue, Freehold, whose roots date back to 1853, is set to open for live harness racing on Aug. 30. Freehold Raceway will present several stakes races during the fallwinter meet on the half-mile oval. New Jersey Sire Stakes Green Acres races will highlight the meet. The Lou Babic for 2-year-old fillies and…
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Buccaneers’ football team hosts practice for AYF players
BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The Red Bank Regional High School football team reversed roles earlier this month when it held a practice for Red Bank American Youth Football (AYF) teams at Count Basie Field. The varsity Buccaneers instilled some knowledge in the younger players as they ran practice drills, which they learned from their own…
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Closing Range wins stretch duel to capture Twin Lights Stakes
Closing Range (#4), with Chris DeCarlo riding, held off the challenge of Zucchini Flower and jockey Elvis Trujillo in the stretch to win the $60,000 Twin Lights Stakes at Monmouth Park on Aug. 26. BILL DENVER/EQUI-PHOTO St. George Farm Racing’s Closing Range dug in through the lane and prevailed in a stretch duel with Zucchini…
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‘Karissa Harvey – Sunbathers’
“Harry” oil on canvas, 2012 The New Jersey Emerging Artists Series at the Monmouth Museum continues this summer with an exhibition by artist Karissa Harvey, a resident of Farmingdale. This exhibition features large, colorful paintings of sunbathers based on black and white photographs taken by her great-grandfather. The exhibit opened Aug. 24 and will run…
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Jane Krom Grammer
Mrs. Grammer, 92, of Shrewsbury, died Aug. 18, 2012 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She was the daughter of a hotel manager and grew up in the Essex & Sussex Hotel in Spring Lake in the summer and the Flamingo Hotel in Palm Beach, Fla. in the winter. She met many U.S. presidents and…
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Joseph Gerald “Jerry” Geiling
Mr. Geiling, 82, formerly of Middletown, died Aug. 15, 2012 at his home in Elizabethtown, N.Y. He graduated from Red Bank Catholic and then from Villanova University in 1952. He attended Fordham Law School and was commissioned as an Ensign in the U.S. Navy from the Naval PCS in Newport, R.I. He ran a family…
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Annemarie Kelly
Mrs. Kelly, 64, of Shrewsbury, died Aug. 16, 2012, at her home. She was born in New York City and was raised in the Woodlawn section of the Bronx. Mrs. Kelly attended St. Barnabas School, Mother Butler Memorial High School, and St. Joseph’s School of Nursing. She worked as a nurse at St. Vincent’s Hospital…
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Margaret Mary (Corrigan) McGuirk
Mrs. McGuirk, 63, of the Colonia section of Woodbridge, died Aug. 14, 2012, at home. Born and raised in Jersey City, she had lived in Roselle Park before moving to Colonia 35 years ago. Mrs. McGuirk earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Kean University, Union. She was employed by the Kessler Institute for…
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