• Start! Heart Walk slated for Oct. 2

    Dee Matlock, a New Brunswick heart attack survivor, will lead the community with the American Heart Association’s Central NJ Start! Heart Walk scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 2, at Duke Island Park in Bridgewater. Presented nationally by Subway, and locally supported by Philips and Ethicon Inc., the Start! Heart Walk is focused on celebrating heart health…

  • Blues progressing quite well knocking off nation’s No. 1

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Mike Costa calls his young Brookdale Community College men’s soccer team a “work in progress.” The Blues, however, have been playing like a finished product. Already, Brookdale has defeated the defending Junior College Division III national champions and No. 1- ranked Union County College, 2-0. “It was the best game…

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    Rumson-Fair Haven’s Tori Huttner (l-r) battles over the ball with Shore Regional’s Gina Ruscil and Erin Giles during the first half of their non-division Shore Conference game in West Long Branch. Shore won the battle of undefeated teams, 1-0. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • RBC harriers to get a test at Wild Safari Invitational

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Like P.T. Barnum, Jim Schlentz knows how to sell his sport. The Colts Neck High School boys cross country coach is bringing cross country to Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson for the Six Flags Wild Safari Invitational on Saturday. Harriers from as far away as Virginia will have a…

  • RBC off to strong start with four impressive wins

    BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School girls soccer team is off to a 4-0 start and the Caseys have looked dynamic in the early going. Thus far RBC has downed St. John Vianney (5-2), Colts Neck (4-0), Long Branch (9- 0) and Ocean (1-0). The Caseys were slated to visit…

  • RFH girls soccer team has plenty of potential

    BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The Rumson-Fair Haven High School girls soccer team has begun a season in which they hope to recapture their success from past seasons. After a 13-6 stint last year, the Bulldogs were moved to a different Shore Conference division, A Central. The competition will be tougher this year, and the goal…

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    Shore Regional’s Grace Santis tries to direct the ball to an open teammate during the second half of the Blue Devils’ game at home against Rumson-Fair Haven. Shore Regional pulled out a 1-0 victory to remain undefeated in 2010 (4-0). More photos at gmnews.com. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • New programs, learning tools at L.B. schools

    Air Force JROTC program also new to district BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Joseph Ferraina Schools Superintendent LONG BRANCH — Looking for new tools to educate students, the Long Branch Public School District has adopted new programs in math and reading, new technology, as well as new extracurricular activities for the current school year. Long…

  • Local small-business owner will vote for Rush Holt

    This November, we’ll find the usual cast of characters on the ballot: Wall Street millionaires, politically connected lawyers and career politicians, all of whom will try to convince us that they know what is best for us. As a small business owner, I work 16 hours a day battling to make payroll for my employees…

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