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MN Lions are the top seed in Buc Holiday Classic
Middletown North High School has received the No. 1 seed for the Buc Holiday Classic that begins on Monday (Dec. 27) at Red Bank Regional High School. The eight-team tournament will continue with the semifinals and consolations on Tuesday, followed by the championship game on Dec. 30 at 5:30 p.m. The tournament tips off Monday…
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RFH girls are looking for experience to carry them
All five senior starters are committed to colleges BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent After losing early in the 2010 NJSIAA state tournament, the 2010-11 Rumson-Fair Haven girls basketball team is more experienced than last season’s squad. The Bulldogs have five senior starters this season, which gives them an instant advantage over teams with younger players. However,…
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Red Bank Catholic’s Ryan Coolahan (bottom) tries to escape from the hold of Monmouth Regional’s Julio Hernandez (top) during their 125-pound match at the Matawan Icebreaker Wrestling Tournament that started the wrestling season on Dec. 18. Hernandez won this match and went on to place third in his weight class. ERIC SUCAR staff
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Dorothy L. Boehme
Mrs. Boehme, 95, of Tinton Falls, died Dec. 12, 2010. She grew up in Belmar and raised her family in Little Silver before retiring to Spring Lake and then the Eatontown area. Mrs. Boehme resided in Meadowbrook for 25 years and was involved in running many social activities. She was employed in banking and also…
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Kettle donations help The Salvation Army year-round
The year is quickly drawing to a close. And as the year ends, so does the opportunity to make a tax-deductible donation to The Salvation Army for this year. More than simply receiving a tax deduction, you can still help to fill our kettles, which aren’t full. In turn, you’ll also help your neighbors in…
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Whose idea is the big, fat cumbersome cans?
(Open letter to Stephen Gallagher, financial director, Ocean Township) Iknow I haven’t been able to come to the municipal meetings lately, mostly because I’ve been advocating for Universal Single-Payer Health Care (speaking at the invitation of Yale Medical School students who know it will save hundreds of billions of dollars for all Americans — $3.3…
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The mailbag: Readers weigh in on Palin’s big-game hunt
CODA GREG BEAN People who write columns are nowhere without readers, and as this year ends, it’s appropriate to give some of mine a last word. Feedback from last week’s column on the general ineptitude of Sarah Palin as a big-game hunter was a mixed bag. Some was from folks taking me to task, some…
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Freehold Soil Conservation 2010 Photo Contest winners
A Freehold Township man was among the four area winners of the Freehold Soil Conservation District’s 2010 Photo Contest. “Morning Music” by Terri Walliczek, Shrewsbury, first place, shot at Ocean Grove Pier More than 300 entrants submitted photographs designed to portray the beauty and uniqueness of the natural environments found in Middlesex and Monmouth counties.…
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Vets turn fabrics of war into artwork
Combat Paper Project uses paper making as healing process BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer HOLMDEL — The fibers of old military uniforms are taking on a new form at the Vietnam Era Museum and Educational Center. The center unveiled its new exhibition, the Combat Paper Project, featuring a threeday papermaking workshop Dec. 9- 11, during…
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