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    Ranney School senior Natalie Cantave was recently named one of two state winners from New Jersey to receive the prestigious Wendy’s High School Heisman Award. Cantave was chosen for her outstanding excellence in academics, athletics, and community/ school leadership — she recently won the New Jersey Independent School State Tennis Championship at second singles, as…

  • RBC ends on high note; RFH playing for CJ II title

    BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Red Bank Catholic High School’s football team ended its season on a high note with a 21-0 victory over Rumson-Fair Haven on Thanksgiving Day, but the Bulldogs still have one game remaining. RFH is busily preparing for its meeting on Saturday against Matawan (8-3) in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II…

  • Ranney School athletic teams had productive fall campaigns

    This fall sports season was a memorable one for the Ranney School Panthers, whose Middle and Upper School athletic programs produced championships and perfect records. Ranney’s varsity girls tennis team not only earned its fourth straight NJSIAA Non-Public B South Sectional Championship at Moorestown Friends School on Oct. 17, but it also qualified to compete…

  • Ocean Lightning win State Cup title

    The Ocean Lightning U13, a boys travel soccer team that has been together for close to five years, captured the biggest prize in New Jersey when they won the State Cup. The Lightning defeated StrongholdDynamo, 3-2, in overtime. The Lightning trailed 2-1 with 40 seconds remaining when Dante Montesinos scored on a free kick from…

  • RFH harriers are state’s best after capturing MOC crown

    BY TIM MORRIS Rumson-Fair Haven’s Rachel Christ dashes toward the finish line at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions held at Holmdel Park on Nov. 19. Christ finished ninth overall, running the 5,000-meter course in a school record 18:35. She was RFH’s top runner and her finish helped the Bulldogs capture the MOC team title. ERIC…

  • Alvin Colson

    Mr. Colson, 76, of Middletown, died Nov. 23, 2011, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He worked as an auto mechanic for Circle Chevrolet in Shrewsbury for 54 years. Mr. Colson was preceded in death by three sisters, Helen Colson, Gloria Colson and Doris Willis, and three brothers, Robert, Leonard and Norman. Surviving are his…

  • Sea Grant Consortium’s NJ Shore Shots 2012 Calendar available

    The New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium (NJSGC) has released a 2012 calendar celebrating beaches and coastlines from Sandy Hook to Cape May and is offering single copies free of charge while supplies last. The limited-edition NJ Shore Shots calendar is an offshoot of NJSGC’s award-winning New Jersey Top Ten Beaches (NJTTB) project, which annually asks…

  • NOTES

    The Cancer Support Community, 613 HopeRoad, Eatontown, is now offering Young Survivors Group on the first Wednesday of each month 6:30-8 p.m. Facilitated by Cindy Edgar, L.C.S.W., L.C.A.D.C., the group gives men and women ages 21–40 with a cancer diagnosis an opportunity to get support from those on a similar journey, share information and experience…

  • New places, CD for Holiday Express 19th season

    Holiday Express is in its 19th season of delivering music, food, gifts, financial support and friendship to those in need and there are plenty of new things going on for the nonprofit group. For its 19th season, Holiday Express has newplaces to visit, a new CD, and a new logo for the nonprofit that will…

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