• Ranney School fencers win state championship

    When the Ranney School epee squad won theNJSIAA/BollingerDistrict 2 Championship hosted by North Hunterdon High School, little did it know that it would go on to even bigger things. On Sunday the Panthers won the NJSIAA’s Squad State Championships, which were held back at Hunterdon Central High School. The Panthers’ talented epee squad, composed of…

  • McNamara, Shuler-Foster win indoor track MOC titles

    BY TIM MORRIS I t was Molly McNamara’s time. The Red Bank Catholic High School senior has done everything there is to do in New Jersey high school track and field except win an NJSIAA Meet of Champions title. Not that she hasn’t come close. Three times she’s been a runner-up, including last year’s Indoor…

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    The Rumson Country Day School will be hosting the Hoops for Horizons 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament. The two-day event, March 11 and 12, is open to the community with teams coming from across Monmouth County. The fun begins at 5 p.m. Friday night with the young adults and will conclude the next day with middle school…

  • Bulldogs enjoyed magical run in SCT tournament

    State playoff next for Rumson-Fair Haven boys BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Above: Rumson-Fair Haven High School’s Kevin Alter (5) puts up a jumper over the defense of Raritan’s Michael Aaman during the Feb. 25 Shore Conference Tournament final played at Monmouth University. Raritan, getting 22 points and 24 rebounds from Aaman, held off the Bulldogs and…

  • Cheese lovers gain a local lair

    Cheese Cave in Red Bank specializes in artisan cheeses BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Clockwise from top: The shelves at the Cheese Cave on Monmouth Street in Red Bank are stocked with provisions that complement and enhance artisan cheeses. One of the artisan cheeses available at the newly opened shop. Owner Stephen Catania plans to…

  • GM Newspapers staff spreads ‘Greater Good’ at animal shelter

    Volunteers roll up their sleeves at Sayreville Pet Adoption Center BYAMY ROSEN Staff Writer Clockwise from above: Kyle, a Shih Tzu, gets all dolled up for his new owners during the Greater Media Newspapers’ Day of Greater Good at the Sayreville Pet Adoption Center Feb. 17. GMN controller Kathy McBain (center), an experienced groomer, gets…

  • Allaire State Park is Wall’s treasure

    Treasures of the Jersey Shore The Allaire Chapel at the Historic Village at Allaire Nestled away in the woods on AtlanticAvenue (Route 524) in Wall Township is Allaire State Park, home to the Historic Village at Allaire. The park is one of the major attractions in Wall Township, a gateway town to the Jersey Shore.…

  • Charter school marks progress in Nutrition Project

    RED BANK — The Red Bank Charter School (RBCS), a K-8 public school, recently announced milestones in its Nutrition Project to provide meals prepared on-site to students and faculty. RBCS announced it has completed construction of a new kitchen, complete with appliances, storage and basic equipment. The school has additionally completed a review of U.S.…

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    The 21st annual Shakespeare Competition for High School Students sponsored by the Monmouth County English-Speaking Union will be held Saturday, March 5, at Brookdale Community College’s Performing Arts Center. Lincroft. Approximately 22 students from 15 schools in Monmouth, Union and Hudson counties will recite monologues and sonnets before judges. Monetary prizes of $200, $150, and…

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