• Dassa wins third straight Monmouth singles crown

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The new and improved Michelle Dassa marched through the 2010 Monmouth County Tennis Tournament without losing a set. Dassa, a Marlboro High School senior, captured her third consecutive first singles county championship Oct. 3 at Tindall Park in Middletown. She defeated Red Bank Catholic High School’s Dena Tanenbaum, 7-5, 6-3,…

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    The Freehold Township Little League will hold its final on-site registration for the 2011 spring season on Oct. 21 (7-9 p.m.) and Oct. 23 (9 a.m. to 1 p.m.) at the Freehold Township Little League snack barmeeting room at Michael J. Tighe Park, Georgia Road, Freehold Township. Registration may also be completed by mail. Registration…

  • Colonials continue OT mastery in RBC victory

    Howell’s Ryan Davies throws eight TD passes against Middletown North BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The Freehold High School football players have become the masters of overtime. “We don’t like to just end it in regulation,” coach Mark Ciccotelli said. “We like to play.” One week after beating Neptune, 27-24, on a goal-line stand in…

  • Yellowfin tuna move into Hudson Canyon

    FISH ON RON NUZZOLO They are back and they are big. Yellowfin tuna have invaded the Hudson Canyon, and as you read this, anglers are in the canyon looking for a fight with these all-muscle and built-for-speed monsters. Charters from Sandy Hook to Barnegat Bay found yellowfins in the canyon from 70 to 90 pounds.…

  • Rebels, Patriots play for A North crown

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer This was one tie that coach Rich Yuro and the Howell High School boys soccer team would take. Freehold Township High School’s Kingley Innocent (9) and Howell High School’s Rob Hart chase after a loose ball during an Oct. 7 Shore Conference A North Division soccer match in Freehold Township.…

  • Patriots take charge of A North soccer race

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer This could be Freehold Township High School’s year in the race for the Shore Conference A North Division girls soccer championship. After two frustrating years of coming close to winning a title and falling just short, coach David Patterson’s Patriots are in the proverbial driver’s seat this fall. With a…

  • Charles E. Blatchley

    Mr. Blatchley, 87, died Oct. 6, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was a former manager of production for Worthington Biochemical Corp. in Freehold and Lakewood for more than 45 years. He was a World War II U.S. Army Air Corps veteran, serving as a bombardier with the 8th Air Force, 44th Bomb…

  • Ruth M. Carabell

    Mrs. Carabell, 83, of Howell Township, died Oct.1, 2010, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Mrs. Carabell was a credit manager for Halston-Orlane, New York City, for 12 years, retiring 30 years ago. She was predeceased by a sister, Evelyn Saupe. Surviving are a son, James R. Carabell of Chandler, Ariz.; two daughters, Nancy Carabell…

  • Mary Lena Heffernan

    Mrs. Heffernan, 66, of Freehold Township, died Sept. 30, 2010, at home. Born in Newark, she lived in Roselle Park and Iselin before moving to Freehold four years ago. Mrs. Heffernan was the owner of M-L Industrial Supply Co. in Roselle from 1985 to 1994, and then became a salesperson for Falcon Supply in Avenel…

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