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Road Warriors win baseball title
The Big Red Road Warriors, an 11- year-old travel baseball team from Ocean Township competing in the USABL Spring Travel League, won the 2012 11U American Shore North Division Championship on June 17. Although the Big Red Road Warriors struggled to a 3-6 record and a fourth place showing during the regular season against several…
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My Adonis wins Long Branch Stakes, the final prep race for the Haskell
My Adonis moved to the lead along the backstretch, drew off in the stretch and then held off a hard-charging Macho Macho to capture the $100,000 Long Branch Stakes by a half-length. Royal Currier scored by the identical margin in the $75,000 Mr. Prospector Stakes at Monmouth Park on July 8. Owned by George and…
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RFH swimmer Jaeger going to London Olympics
Qualifies for USA Team in 1,500 freestyle BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Connor Yaeger (left), a Rumson-Fair Haven High School graduate who now swims for the University of Michigan, and Peter Vanderkaay congratulate each other following the 1,500- meter freestyle final at the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials held in Omaha, Neb. Yaeger finished second in the…
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Abraham “Abe” C. Minassian
Mr. Minassian, 56, of Rumson, died June 25, 2012, at home after a battle with cancer. He was the owner of Enri Giovanni in Jersey City and a parishioner of St. Annes Armenian Catholic Parish of New York and Holy Cross Church, Rumson. Mr. Minassian was predeceased by his father, Bedros, and a sister, Margeritte.…
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Ruth (Graber) Greenfield
Mrs. Greenfield, 87, of Monroe, formerly of Bayonne, died June 6, 2012. Mrs. Greenfield and her husband were the founders of Susan Greene Handbags, Matawan, in 1959. She was predeceased by her husband, A. Julius Greenfield, in 2007; and a son, Robert, in 1992. Surviving are a daughter, Susan Meizinger of Monmouth Junction; a son,…
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Dorothea A. Bonnell
Ms. Bonnell, 91, died July 6, 2012, after a short illness. Born and raised in Jersey City, she moved to Seabrook Village at Tinton Falls in 2001. During her career, she was the executive assistant to four chief executive officers of the Colgate Palmolive Co. before retiring in the late 1970s. Surviving are a niece,…
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business briefs •••
Judy Fancelli, BS, RN, vice president of Business Initiatives at Visiting Nurse Association Health Group and a clinical and administrative expert in home care, was named 2011 Administrative Manager of the Year by the Visiting Nurse Association of America (VNAA), the national professional association for VNAs. The national award was given in recognition of outstanding…
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‘Places We Have All Been’
“The Columns, Avon” A n exhibit of watercolor paintings by artist Linné A. Grant will be on display at the Wall Public Library through Aug. 30. The collection, “Places We Have All Been,” includes scenes from Allenhurst, Avon-by-the-Sea, Belmar, Collingwood, Farmingdale, Sea Girt, Spring Lake, West Long Branch and more. The watercolors capture the feeling…
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Young artists asked to submit artwork
RED BANK — Gallery U in Red Bank will hold a special exhibition on Aug. 5 showcasing the talents of young artists. Proceeds of all art sold will be donated to Stomp The Monster, a local organization that provides financial and other support to cancer patients and their families. Artists ages 8-17 are encouraged to…
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