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    Sayreville War Memorial High School’s Matt Musyoka serves to Perth Amboy’s Otniel Polo during their April 16 match at Thomas Edison Park in Edison. Musyoka won his match in straight sets. JEFF GRANIT staff

  • Henry brings O.B. new business administrator

    Marion has spent 16 years working in local government BYADAM JOSEPH DRICI Staff Writer Mayor Owen Henry announced last week his appointment of Christopher Marion as Old Bridge’s new business administrator. Marion takes over for Joe Criscuolo, who was appointed to the post in January 2011 by then-Mayor Jim Phillips. The Township Council is expected…

  • Shore AC athletes shine coast to coast

    Shore Athletic Club athletes truly went coast to coast the weekend of April 6-7, recording major successes in meets staged in New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina, Florida, Alabama, Arizona and California. Starting it off were four wins by Shore AC athletes and associated members at the 15th annual Sam Howell Memorial Invitation at Princeton University.…

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    The New Jersey Marlins seek dedicated, hardworking baseball players ages 12-17 for the 2012 spring/summer and fall seasons. Tryouts will be held April 27, May 4 and 11 at the Cross Farms Field in Holmdel. Players ages 12-14 will tryout from 5-6:30 p.m. and players ages 15-17 will tryout from 6:30-8 p.m. All players must…

  • First horses arrive at Monmouth for 2012 season that begins May 12

    I n the early hours of the morning of April 13, a van carrying the horses of trainer John Mazza rolled through the Monmouth Park stable gate, officially kicking off the training season for the 2012 season. “It’s always great to be back at Monmouth,” Mazza, who’s been coming to the Oceanport racetrack since 1948,…

  • Blue Devils riding momentum of early win over Bulldogs

    Lacrosse teams will meet again April 24 at RFH BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The Shore Regional High School girls lacrosse team is riding the momentum it gained with a win over rival Rumson Fair Haven on April 5. Following a comeback victory over the Bulldogs, Shore Regional cruised past some Shore Conference competition. The Blue…

  • RBC girls want to repeat 2011 win on the golf links

    Caseys will defend county title on April 23 BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Three starters return as the Red Bank Catholic High School girls golf team looks to repeat as both the Shore Conference and Monmouth County champion. A year ago the Caseys went 13-2 overall and forged a tie with Rumson-Fair Haven for the top spot…

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    Red Bank Catholic High School’s Grace Fallon puts her shot past New Egypt High School goalie Faith Schuetz during the April 13 lacrosse match. Red Bank Catholic High School’s Kaitlyn Cunningham (26) tries to elude New Egypt High School defenders during the April 13 game played at Count Basie Field in Red Bank. RBC’s girls…

  • Mother’s Day garden retreat

    DINNIGAN’S DIVERSIONS LIZZ DINNIGAN I ’m not sure exactly when our Mother’s Day garden tradition began, but I do remember that my sister, Mel, and I craved an escape from our grim reality — Mother’s Day celebrations without our beloved mom. Inevitably, we will always equate this tribute of a holiday with our mom’s passing,…

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