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MANVILLE: Senior citizens will celebrate ‘Month of Play’
You’re never too old to play May is Older American’s Month, and the Manville Senior Center will offer special programs and activities that reinforce the month’s theme of “Never too Old to Play.” Clients will “play” while exercising the mind and body and while learning a hobby. Attendance points will be given for attending specific…
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Michael Steinberg of the Marlins shows his pitching form as he throws to a Cardinals batter during a baseball game at the Marlboro Little League Complex on April 20. For more photos, see Photo Galleries at www.gmnews.com. ERIC SUCAR staff
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New Egypt Speedway puts some pizzazz into Plumsted
Auto racing track has long history in Ocean County town BY ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer On most days in the rural municipality of Plumsted, Ocean County, the words peaceful and tranquil can be used to describe what is going on. But on Saturday from 6-10 p.m. that script gets flipped and the words intense and…
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CK’s Baseball4U training facility in the Morganville section of Marlboro is launching CK’s Diamond Challenge Youth Travel Baseball League, a youth player development program that will begin in the fall. Early registration and promotions are being offered. The goal of the program is to develop youth players at an earlier age so that they will…
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Former CNHS wrestler Fraley heading to Clarion
Tyler Fraley, who excelled as a wrestler at Colts Neck High School before transferring to the Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory School in Pennsylvania, will continue his academic and athletic careers at Clarion University, Clarion, Pa. At Clarion, Fraley will wrestle for coach Matt Dernlan in the NCAADivision I Eastern Wrestling League (EWL). Dernlan, who recently…
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Braves remain a force in A North baseball race
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Losing the heart of your baseball team is one thing. Losing seven of nine starters in the field and three pitchers who combined for 24 wins in the previous season is quite another. For most baseball teams, losses like that would require a complete rebuilding effort, but in winning the…
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Wall Stadium season opens April 28
Months of work at Wall Stadium Speedway in Wall Township have been completed and hours of fine tuning in area race car shops are nearing an end, all in preparation for the first event of the 2012 Saturday night professional stock car racing season to be held on the evening of April 28. Modified, Sportsman,…
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Rebels host Eagles in key A North softball contest
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The 2012 Shore Conference A North Division softball race has come down to two teams: defending division champion Middletown South High School and Howell High School. The teams will meet in Howell today, April 25, in what could be the Rebels’ final chance to catch coach Tom Erbig’s Eagles in…
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Patriots take control in lacrosse title chase
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Freehold Township High School’s Taylor Hoskins (r) sprints past Marlboro’s Sydney Tuman during a Shore Conference A North Division lacrosse match played April 18 in Marlboro. Freehold Township won, 17-7. More photos in Photo Galleries at www.gmnews.com. JEFF GRANIT staff A n upcoming four-day period will determine if the race…
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