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Unexpected depth carries RFH swimmers to a title
BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The Rumson-Fair Haven High School boys swim team is competing for a spot in the NJSIAA state tournament meets, something the Bulldogs did not envision during the preseason. The final meet of the regular season was scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 8, against Manasquan, a match-up that would be one of the…
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Hawks 2012 recruiting class includes area football players
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Rumson-Fair Haven High School’s Casey Weiss pulls down a rebound in traffic during the Bulldogs’ “Pink Out’ game against Red Bank Regional on Feb. 2. The game was held in conjunction with the “Shoot for a Cure” breast cancer fundraiser. Spectators were encouraged to dress in pink, and all proceeds…
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Ranney’s Sykoff receives recognition
TINTON FALLS — The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) recognized Head of School Lawrence S. Sykoff, Ed.D., as recipient of the 2012 Quarter Century Award during the CASE annual district conference awards luncheon. Under Sykoff’s stewardship, Ranney School has experienced modernization and expansion that has resulted in the school’s highest enrollment ever…
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OceanFirst Foundation of Toms River recently announced the recipients of $267,000 in grants to organizations serving patrons on the Jersey Shore. Twenty-three organizations will receive awards ranging from $1,500 to $15,000 for 2011 and 2012. These grants will provide general operating support at a time whenmany arts and cultural organizations face economic challenges and struggle…
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Mark S. Gibson
Mr. Gibson, of Red Bank, died Jan. 27, 2012, at home. After high school in San Francisco, he joined the U.S. Navy. During his three-year stint on active duty, Mr. Gibson was stationed at Great Lakes Naval Training Center, where he completed his training as an electronics technician. Subsequently, he was stationed at a naval…
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Save the date for benefit walk, June 2
The second annual Walk to Believe fundraiser will be held June 2 at the Rutgers University Stadium, Busch Campus, Piscataway. Proceeds of the 5K walk will benefit the Eric LeGrand Believe Trust Fund, a fund established to offer support and cover expenses for Rutgers University football player Eric LeGrand and his family, as he continues…
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Entries sought for ‘Gimme Shelter’ exhibit
The Belmar Arts Council (BAC) is offering a challenge to visual artists to create art that helps to create homes. The exhibit, “Gimme Shelter,” will benefit the Affordable Housing Alliance and the Belmar Arts Council’s Housing Help Program and raise awareness of the crisis many local residents face in finding safe, affordable housing. All artwork…
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‘Egan/DeVico: Photographs’
Vicki DeVico, “South Beach Scene” archival print 2010 The Middletown Arts Center (MAC) presents “Egan/DeVico: Photographs,” an exhibition featuring 50 works ranging in subject from architecture to landscape by photographers Laury Egan and Vicki Devico. The show is on view through Feb. 25 at the MAC, located at 36 Church St. Egan has taught fine…
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Coco Key: Water park in winter
DINNIGAN’S DIVERSIONS LIZZ DINNIGAN Instead of buying our sons gifts for their birthdays, my husband and I give them a fun, interactive “experience.” Our boys were born in December and January, so between the overwhelming number of presents received at their birthday parties, Hanukkah and Christmas, there is nothing left to buy them that would…
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