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New Jersey Golden Gloves to make two local stops
New Jersey Golden Gloves has announced its tournament schedule for the 2012 amateur boxing championship. More than 200 boxers between the ages of 17 and 34 will compete in nine preliminary bouts throughout the state, beginning Feb. 24 at Brick Township High School. The winners will advance to the state finals to be held April…
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Brookdale hosts region basketball tournament
Action set for March 1, 3; Jersey Blues men are top seed The Brookdale Community College men’s and women’s basketball teams have enjoyed the friendly confines of Collins Arena in Lincroft this winter. The Jersey Blues men finished the regular season undefeated (14-0) at home, while the Jersey Blues women lost just once on their…
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Five Spartans wrestlers are headed to state championships
BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The Ocean Township High School wrestling team is sending five grapplers to Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City for the NJSIAA Tournament, which begins on Friday (March 2). First-year coach Cip Apicelli’s team was well-represented this weekend at the Region 6 tourney at Pine Belt Arena in Toms River, where 11 Spartans represented…
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RBC’s Marzano kicks her way to Indoor MOC 1,600 crown
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Red Bank Catholic High School’s Liana Marzano captured the NJSIAA Indoor Meet of Champions 1,600-meter title on Feb. 25 at the Bennett Indoor Athletic Complex in Toms River. The RBC senior posted her best indoor time, 4:58.38, in winning her first MOC title. ERIC SUCAR staff With each passing lap,…
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NOTES
Cancer Support Community, 613 Hope Road, Eatontown, will offer Mindfulness Meditation 2:30-4 p.m. March 5 and April 2. Mindfulness techniques teach participants how to consciously focus attention, be present and release physical tension. Join Anita Pfisterer, L.C.S.W., and explore ways to let go of the past and the future and be in the “now.” All…
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BBBS Bowl for Kids’ Sake fundraiser March 3
EATONTOWN — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth & Middlesex Counties (BBBSMMC) is holding its 30th Annual Bowl for Kids’ Sake fundraiser March 3, 1-3 p.m., at Brunswick Zone in Hazlet. The event is a fundraiser to help the nonprofit sustain and expand its one-to-one mentoring programs. Bowl for Kids’Sake is the agency’s major community…
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‘Gimme Shelter’
by Bonnie Smith Creating art that helps create homes is the focus of a new art exhibit sponsored by the Belmar Arts Council. The opening reception for “Gimme Shelter” will take place on Saturday, March 3, from 5 to 8 p.m., at the Boatworks, the arts council’s gallery space at 608 River Road in Belmar.…
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RBC students perform ‘Into the Woods’
RED BANK — From Little Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Wolf to Cinderella losing her shoe, watch all your favorite fairytales come together in Stephen Sondheim’s musical “Into the Woods.” The performing arts students at Red Bank Catholic High School will bring the characters to life in this comic, heartwarming show. The shows…
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Local historians speak on early
OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Two guest speakers will bring to life tales of maritime wrecks along the Jersey Shore, heroic deeds of early lifesavers, as well as an update on the fate of the historic buildings of the former lifesaving station at Takanassee beach March 6 at 7:15 p.m. at the Old Oakhurst School Auditorium, 163…
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