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Pennytown Task Force
By: centraljersey.com Whether it is thoughts of summers spent at the swimming hole on the southern end of the property, memories of the petting zoo and retail shops, bowling at Hiohela, or the anticipation of a hearty meal at H.I. Rib & Co., the site known as Pennytown has long been a prominent destination in…
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LETTER: Independents demand stability
Debra Johnson, Monmouth Junction It is clear that we are living in very challenging times. It is very necessary for elected officials, who oversee the use of the tax dollar, our dollars, to make wise decisions. It is clear that the current mayor and council have made troubling decisions that have led to approximately 12…
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Freehold Twp.’s Weise wins youth golf championship
Bobby Weise of Freehold Township provided the high drama at the Monmouth County Park System’s Youth Golf Championships held at the Bel Air Golf Course in Wall Township on Aug. 30. Weise and two other golfers in the Junior Division (ages 10-12), Chris Gotterup of Little Silver and Taylor Hecktle from Millstone Township, were tied…
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Another feather in the Woodpeckers’ cap … finally
It may have been their ninth championship, but it had been a long time coming for the Woodpeckers. Their eighth title came back in 1992. The Woodpeckers are a Freehold TownshipMen’s Softball team that dates to 1976, when games were played behind the Barkalow Middle School on Sunday mornings, and before many of the team’s…
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Fall promises plenty of fishing activity
FISH ON RON NUZZOLO It is an amazing time to fish the Jersey Shore. From Barnegat Bay to the Raritan, big bluefish and false albacore have been causing havoc on light tackle. Down south, Capt. Steve Purul from Reel Fantasea Charters in Barnegat is the first indicator for an amazing fall season about to begin.…
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Wild Safari Invitational presents new X-C venue
Six Flags Great Adventure hosting meet Saturday 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 Sept. 25. Harriers from…
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Gymnastics teams looking to duplicate ’09 successes
Rebels, Pats coming off championship seasons The Howell and Freehold Township high school girls gymnastics team will look to resume their championship duel this fall. In 2009, Coach Jim St. Angelo’s Freehold Township Patriots snapped Howell’s four-year, 35-dual meet win streak and went on to capture the Shore Conference A North Division title, ending Howell’s…
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Blues progressing quite well
Mike Costa calls his young Brookdale Community College men’s soccer team a “work in progress.” The Jersey Blues, however, have been playing like a finished product. Brookdale has already defeated defending Junior College Division III national champion and No. 1-ranked Union County College, 2-0, on Sept. 9. The win over Union upped the Blues’ mark…
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Sussman fulfills dream winning WFAN contest
Manalapan H.S. grad will host own show beginning this weekend BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Adream job often remains just that — a dream. For one local resident, however, a lifelong dream has come to fruition following his victory in a contest hosted by a prominent sports radio station. G regg Sussman, 22, of Manalapan, was…
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