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Julia K. Reale
Mrs. Reale, 86, of Long Branch, died April 14, 2010, at St. Barnabas Hospice and Palliative Care Center. A homemaker, she and her husband, Joseph, started the Circle C Ranch in Clark in 1951. In 2008 she moved to Long Branch. Mrs. Reale was predeceased by her husband in 1977. Surviving are a son, Joseph…
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Capt. Joseph Azzolina (ret.)
Mr. Azzolina, 84, of Middletown, died April 15, 2010, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in New York City of postoperative complications from pancreatic surgery. A former state senator and assemblyman who served from 1965 until 2006, he was a U.S. Navy captain, retiring after 42 years of service, and a successful businessman and humanitarian/philanthropist involved in…
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Ocean Twp. schools chief disappointed with close call
BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEAN TOWNSHIP — Ocean Township School District Superintendent Thomas Pagano said last week that he was disappointed that the budget failed by just six votes. “To lose our budget by a six-vote margin was extremely disheartening,” Pagano said. “To come so close and not be able to push it over…
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sport shorts •••
The First Tee of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, a nonprofit youth development program that teaches life skills and promotes character development through the game of golf, recently received grants from the U.S. Golf Association and the PGA of America. The program combines the teaching of golf skills and life skills at its learning facility at…
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Navesink River Rowing slates open house
Navesink River Rowing will host an open house on May 2 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.T he open house will feature free rowing demonstrations — on the water and off — site tours, and refreshments. Participants will meet local youth and adult rowers and have the opportunity to sign up for summer youth programs,…
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Hawks need to pick up wins to make NEC tourney
BY DOUG McKENZIE Correspondent With less than a month to go before the start of the Northeast Conference Baseball Championships, the defending champion Monmouth University Hawks need to put all of the pieces together in a hurry. With just the top four teams (based on regular-season conference winning percentage) qualifying for the double-elimination tournament, Monmouth…
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RBC’s DMR team medals at Penn Relays
RBC girls finish fifth BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Two years ago it was a big deal that the Red Bank Catholic High School girls distance medley relay team had qualified for the Championship of America race at the Penn Relays Carnival. This year, being there wasn’t enough. Coach Rob DeFilippis wanted his team to…
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Long drive
Ocean Township’s Mike Samaha watches his shot from the fairway during the Monmouth County Golf Tournament held April 22 at the Hominy Hill Golf Course in Colts Neck. Samaha carded an 80 and tied for 12th place. More photos at gmnews.com.
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Pleasure Horse Club to meet, host speakers
The Pleasure Horse Club of Central Jersey invites all horse enthusiasts to its May 13 meeting. Guest speakers Bob Trifiro and Donna O’Leary, members of the Millstone Township First Aid Squad, will present “First Aid on the Trails.” The meeting will begin at 7:15 p.m. at the Millstone Township Community Center, 463 Stagecoach Road, in…
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