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The NJ Marlins baseball organization will hold tryouts for players ages 9-18 from 10 a.m. to noon on Nov. 6, 13 and 20 at the Manalapan Recreation Center, 120 Route 522, Manalapan; and on Dec. 4, 11 and 17 at the Sports Zone, 4 Farrington Blvd., Monroe. Prospects should go to www.njmarlins.com and fill out…
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Breen announces that Breeder’s Cup will be Ruler On Ice’s next start
Trainer Kelly John Breen has confirmed that the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic on Nov. 5 will be the next start for Belmont Stakes winner Ruler On Ice. The Classic winning gelding, who calls the Monmouth Park barn area his home, will continue his training over the Oceanport oval before shipping to Churchill Downs at…
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RBC, RFH football teams closing in on division titles
Both teams remain undefeated after wins BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer With wins on Friday night, the Red Bank Catholic and Rumson-Fair Haven football teams remained undefeated in 2011. The Caseys (5-0) received a scare at home on Count Basie Field before subduing Colts Neck, 28-21. That gave RBC sole possession of first place in…
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RBC focused on winning state title, return to TOC
Tennis team tops Holmdel to win SCT BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Red Bank Regional’s Kaila Van Fossan hits a forehand shot back to her opponent, Holmdel’s Caitlin Yip, during the Oct. 11 NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II state tournament quarterfinal match played in Holmdel. The host Hornet advanced to the semi-finals with a 5-0 victory. ERIC…
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‘Deep Sea Salvage Operations’ Paintings by Monika McCall
Untitled paintings by Monika McCall A n exhibit of paintings by Red Bank artist Monika McCall opens Friday at McKay Imaging Studio & Gallery. “Deep Sea Salvage Operations” Paintings by Monika McCall will run through Nov. 10 at the gallery, located on the 2nd floor of 12 Monmouth St. in Red Bank. An opening reception…
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A large turnout of people and pets attended the annual Blessing of the Animals service at St. George’s-by-the-River in Rumson on Oct. 2. Pets of all kinds, shapes and sizes were individually blessed. Many of the congregation spoke publicly about the love they have for their pets. This event was open to all church members,…
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School district engineer pleads guilty to rigging bids
TINTON FALLS — An engineer who oversaw construction projects for three school districts, including the Tinton Falls District, pleaded guilty Oct. 12 to taking thousands of dollars in kickbacks on contracts he recommended that involved rigged bids and fraudulently inflated costs, according to state Attorney General Paula T. Dow and Criminal Justice Director Stephen J.…
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Kenneth A. Kress
Mr. Kress, 61, of Toms River and formerly of Middletown, died Oct. 8, 2011, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. He worked for Lehman Brothers and JC Penney before becoming a pharmaceutical consultant. Mr. Kress was active in the Rainbow Foundation and was a communicant of St. Mary’s Church, Middletown. He was predeceased by his…
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Sugarloaf Festival Oct. 28-30
The annual Sugarloaf Festival returns to the Garden State Exhibit Center, 50 Atrium Drive, Somerset, Friday, Oct. 28, through Sunday, Oct. 30. The festival features three days of family entertainment and activities and more than 275 of the nation’s artisans showing and selling their work in functional and decorative pottery, sculpture, glass, jewelry, fashion, wood,…
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