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Williams, Elardo win twice for Hawks at Lehigh track meet
The name of the meet was “Fast Times Before Finals” and that is just what Monmouth University All-American Laura Williams was, fast. The junior, a graduate of North Brunswick High School, won both the 200- and 400- meter dashes at the meet hosted by Lehigh University at the Rauch Field House in Bethlehem, Pa. Both…
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Lancers to rely on depth, standard defensive play
BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The Lancers finished last season with a remarkable state tournament run, reaching the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions. This season, St. John Vianney High School’s girls basketball team must rebuild its starting rotation after losing four senior starters to graduation. Despite the significant absences from last season’s championship team, the Lancers retained…
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Covin is back in charge of Green Wave basketball
BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The last time Don Covin served as Long Branch High School’s head coach, the Green Wave boys basketball team made two consecutive trips to the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions. Thirteen seasons later, Covin returns to coach a young team looking to reclaim the program’s dark-horse reputation. Long Branch graduated its entire…
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Handchen Cup winning RBC eyeing another strong season
BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Despite graduating 11 players from last season’s Handchen Cup winners, the Red Bank Catholic High School ice hockey team still has plenty of talent in the fold and the Caseys are looking for another strong campaign. Last February, RBC showed its mettle when it knocked off Brick, 4-2, to win the Handchen…
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Playing puck
Ocean Township High School’s Stephen Reu (14) brings the puck up-ice against Jackson Liberty during an early-season game at the Gold Coast Arena in Wall Township won by the Spartans, 7-1. Ocean is currently 3-2. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Ocean Township High School’s Eric Bolsch (l) and Jackson Liberty’s John Maikisch try to chase…
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Dancin’
Dance majors in the Red Bank Regional High School Visual and Performing Arts Academy run through a number during a dress rehearsal on Dec. 13 for “A Holiday Dance Concert,” which featured 24 dance numbers. Performances took place Dec. 15 and 16 at the RBR Dance Theatre at the Little Silver school. PHOTOS BY ERIC…
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An art-full holiday
“Flower Girl” by Sally Brandenburg, watercolor The Guild of CreativeArt in Shrewsbury is hosting its annual Holiday Show and Sale. The all-member holiday show in the Studio Gallery will run through Jan. 4. Included are painting, photography and sculpture by guild members. The show is free and open to the public. Watercolors by intermediate and…
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Harry M. Wells
Mr. Wells, 99, a resident of Red Bank since 1956, died Dec. 9, 2011, at Arnold Walter Nursing Home in Holmdel. Hewas a retired horse trainer for Monmouth Park Racetrack and aU.S. Army veteran of World War II. Mr. Wells was predeceased by his wife of 45 years, Margarita Thorne Wells; a sister and brother,…
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Juanita G. Doucette
Ms. Doucette, 82, of Hazlet, died Dec. 12, 2011, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She was a retired cosmetologist for Abraham and Strauss in New York City. Mrs. Doucette was predeceased by a son, Evan Doucette. Surviving are her children, Scherene Romeo and her husband, Frank, of Tinton Falls, C.J. Doucette and his wife, Christine,…
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