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Monroe rec sponsors sand-sculpting contest
The Monroe Township Recreation Department will sponsor its 12th annual sand-sculpting contest through Sept. 10. The competition is open to township residents who create a sand sculpture during any trip to a beach, lake, resort, campsite, etc. Awards will be presented on Sept. 20 to winners in the following divisions: 5 years old and under;…
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Colts, Caseys x-c teams nationally ranked
If Marc Bloom’s preseason Super 25 cross country rankings in The Harrier magazine are any indicator, we could be in for a very good cross country season. Bloom has rated coach Tom Heath’s ChristianBrothersAcademy as the No. 6 team in the country and No. 1 in the Northeast region. On the girls side, Rob DeFilippis’…
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Jersey Shore Pop Warner kicks off 50th grid season
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The Jersey Shore Pop Warner Football League will celebrate a milestone this weekend. The league will kick off its 50th anniversary season with games on Aug. 28-29 throughout the shore area. The JSPWFL began in 1961 with six teams, Asbury Park, Brick Township, Fair Haven, Rumson, Neptune and New Shrewsbury…
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Jones pleased with Lions play in summer leagues
BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Ed Jones is an optimist, which is a good way to look at things when you come off a 3-17 season and prepare for another one. But the Middletown High School North girls basketball coach has reason to feel assured from the way he saw his returning players perform over the…
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Preseason practice at MRHS
High school sports teams are busy with tryouts and practices as they get ready for the start of the fall season. Top: Members of the Matawan Regional High School boys soccer team hone their one-on-one skills during a preseason practice. Bottom: A MRHS football player goes through a drill. The Huskies are preparing for their…
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on campus
Siobhan Cavanagh, daughter of Chris and Sue Cavanagh of Hazlet, has been named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Ithaca College, Ithaca, N.Y. She is studying cinema and photography. Kristina Crossan, the daughter of Marianne and Tom Crossan of Middletown, was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Rider…
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Rain gardens to be installed at Brookdale College
MIDDLETOWN — To help keep pollutants from entering the Swimming River Reservoir, a source of drinking water for many, Monmouth County will begin building five rain gardens around one of Brookdale Community College’s parking lots that lies nearest the reservoir. The rain gardens are expected to cost $75,800 and will be paid for through a…
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Nancy Rinaldi
Mrs. Rinaldi, 63, of Middletown, died Aug. 22, 2010, after a valiant battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). She had lived in Lincroft prior to her move to Middletown a year ago. Mrs. Rinaldi was predeceased by her father, John Russo. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, Robert; a son and daughter-in-law,…
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Jay T. Cohen
Mr. Cohen, 81, a resident of Matawan for 47 years, died Aug. 19, 2010, at CareOne at Holmdel. He was a schoolteacher with the New York City Board of Education before his retirement. Mr. Cohen was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He was predeceased by a daughter, Bonnie Norton, in 1993; and…
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