• RFH lacrosse players competed in prestigious Vail Shootout

    BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Two lacrosse players from Rumson- Fair Haven High School played in the Vail Shootout in Colorado last month. Claire Scarrone and Megan Douty were invited by Kathy Jenkins, head coach for St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School in Virginia, to play for Team Heather Leigh Albert (HLA) in the tournament. Jenkins…

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    The Tinton Falls Soccer Club Royal Juniors U10 Boys has roster spots available for three boys to join its 2011-12 travel soccer program. The club plans to field two teams of 11 playing in MOSAin the fall, giving all players maximum playing time to develop. Players’ birthdates should be between Aug. 1, 2001, and July…

  • Coil gives Baffert record fifth Haskell triumph

    Jockey Garcia wins with stretch run BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Jockey Martin Garcia rides Coil in a come-from-behind win in the $1 million Resorts Haskell Invitational held at Monmouth Park on Sunday. It was the second straight Haskell win for Garcia, and for Coil trainer Bob Baffert it was a record fifth win in…

  • Actress, 16, set to make debut in New York City

    BY REBECCAMORTON Staff Writer Brianna Eve Vitale MARLBORO — Dreams do come true and Brianna Eve Vitale’s dreams are quickly becoming a reality as the young actress prepares to appear not only on stage in nearby Middletown, but also in an off-Broadway theater in New York City. Brianna, 16, of Marlboro, is set to appear…

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    Aspiring actors 6-10 years old in Seashore Day Camp’s Junior Theater Camp will take the stage in “Schoolhouse Rock Live” Aug. 5 and 6 in their theater at 410 Broadway in Long Branch. Based on the Emmy award-winning animated educational television series, “Schoolhouse Rock Live” tells the story of a teacher anxiously awaiting his first…

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    “When Hot Meets Cold” by Jean Johnson An exhibit of wall sculptures by Jean Johnson is at art629 Gallery in Asbury Park. Johnson intertwines her recycling consciousness with creating art, painting with acrylic, gently folding recycled aluminum plates to create two- and three-dimensional wall sculptures of intense color. Some are left in their iridescent silver…

  • Blink-182 comes to arts center with new release on the way

    BY NATHAN ROSMAN Correspondent Tom DeLonge Blink-182 are making their return to the music industry this fall with their sixth studio album, “Neighborhoods,” which is scheduled for release on Sept. 27. Following a hiatus that began in 2005, Blink-182, a pop punk band, reunited at the 2009 Grammy awards and announced that a new album…

  • Amanda’s Easel dedicates art studio

    Bill Thomas remembered as an advocate for children William H. Thomas HAZLET — A tireless advocate for children was remembered on June 20 when 180 Turning Lives Around dedicatedAmanda’s EaselArt Studio in memory of Amanda Wengert’s grandfather, William H. Thomas, who passed away last December. The founder of The Friends ofAmanda Foundation, Thomas was a…

  • A challenge on land, water … and mud

    Inaugural Rock Solid Mud Run set for Aug. 6 at Raceway Park Participants crawl through some cool, refreshing slop during a test run of the Rock Solid Mud Run course. The event will be held Aug. 6 at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park on a course designed by active-duty U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Chris…

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