• PGA’s best set to take on Plainfield Country Club

    At The Barclays Tour event The field for The Barclays, the first of four events in the PGA Tour Playoffs for the FedExCup, got a lot stronger last weekend. At the PGA stop at the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, N.C., that concluded Sunday, Aug. 21, Padraig Harrington and Ernie Els, both Major tournament champions, played…

  • Hawks look for better results in close games

    Monmouth University football team to kick off 2011 season on Sept. 3 BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Monmouth University I f Monmouth University’s football team is going to turn around last year’s 3-8 campaign, coach Kevin Callahan knows where the Hawks have to begin. “We’ve got to finish games,” he said. Last year the Hawks…

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    The Matawan-Aberdeen Terriers are seeking a few 12-and-under travel baseball players for the fall 2011 and spring 2012 seasons to complete their roster. The Terriers will complete their travel season by competing in a weeklong tournament at Cooperstown Dream Park, New York, home of the Baseball Hall of Fame, in August 2012. All players must…

  • CBA’s Clifton is golden with USA hockey team

    Matawan defensemen part of Five Nations winning squad BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Christian Brothers Academy’s Connor Clifton played defense for the Team USA squad that won the gold medal at the Five Nations Hockey Tournament. PHOTO COURTESY OF WWW.BIGMANWITHCAMEREA.COM Connor Clifton has had some proud moments playing hockey at Christian Brothers Academy and Junior Hockey…

  • Francisco Diaz – The Lost Road

    “Deer” The New Jersey Emerging Artists Series at the Monmouth Museum continues with an exhibition by artist Francisco Diaz. This exhibition, which runs through Sept. 18, features photographs from “The Lost Road” series, a cinematic narrative depicting four people on a mysterious journey. Each photograph is assembled from several images that together create a visual…

  • NOTES

    The Ideal Beach Community of North Middletown will hold its second annual “My Ideal Flea Market” 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 17, rain or shine, in the field behind the Tonya Keller Community Center, 50 Bray Avenue, North Middletown. Spots are 10 feet by 10 feet and available to individuals for $10 and to vendors for…

  • St. Catharine’s to host mission

    HOLMDEL— Beginning on Monday, Sept. 19, the Rev. Cedric Pisegna will host a three-day mission, “Come Encounter Jesus,” at St. Catharine’s Church. All are invited to attend each day as he celebrates Mass at 9 a.m. and leads services at 7:30 p.m., followed by fellowship and refreshments. Through prayer, music and the preaching of God’s…

  • Harvest Home Festival Sept. 25

    On Sept. 25, area residents are invited to go back to a time when neighbors gathered not only to accomplish chores, but also to spend time socializing and enjoying each other’s company at the Monmouth County Park System’s Harvest Home Festival. Reminiscent of an old-fashioned country fair of the 1890s, it will be held from…

  • Perretti Farms for sale; owner liquidating equine inventory

    BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent UPPER FREEHOLD — A 400-acre section of Perretti Farms in Upper Freehold Township, the largest standardbred breeding operation in the state, is on the market for $15 million. Farm owner William J. Perretti has also announced a dispersal of the farm’s equine inventory over a two-year period starting in November. “A…

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