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BCC women are fifth at NJCAA tournament
The Brookdale Community College women’s basketball team matched its best finish ever at the 2010 Division III National Junior College Athletic Association Championships. The Jersey Blues finished fifth after dropping the third/fifth place consolation game to Anoka Ramsey, Minn., 73-62. Co-coaches Marianne Campacci and Joann Cobb brought the Jersey Blues to the national championships in…
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Conference’s best cagers to play in all-star games
Freehold Township H.S. hosts action on March 24 BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Lauren Clarke, Brooke Hampton and Tiffany DeTulio have not played their last game together. The Colts Neck High School trio who led the Cougars to unprecedented heights during their four years as backcourt teammates, will team up once again tonight, March 24,…
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Sport Shorts
Matt Lauletti, of Manalapan, a graduate of Red Bank Catholic High School, Red Bank, and now a member of the Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pa., indoor track and field team, was named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for excellence in the classroom and on the track. Lauletti is a junior at Muhlenberg. To be…
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Lancers advance to play for N.J. basketball title
Victory over Shabazz put St. John Vianney in March 23 final BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer St. John Vianney High School’s unwavering commitment to defense reached new heights in the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions girls basketball semifinal game. St. John Vianney High School’s Jackie Kates (15), a resident of Colts Neck, is fouled by Shabazz’s…
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Classical music to be performed
The Arts Council of Princeton will present artists from the Bravura Philharmonic Orchestra in the first of a new music series “Up Close and Classical.” Presented in the Arts Council’s Paul Robeson Center for the Arts, the event is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. March 26. The program will start with a workshop, Traveling Around the…
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Brookdale job fair draws hundreds
Jobs are available, but not all are full time BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer A nastasia Davis has been out of work for eight months but is hopeful that her employment status will change sometime soon. Davis, of Asbury Park, recently attended a job fair sponsored by the Brookdale Learning Center in Long Branch and…
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Smith enjoys assignment in community policing unit
BY CLARE MARIE CELANO Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Police Officer Todd Smith said he has always enjoyed working with children. After 14 years on the beat as a Freehold Township police officer, Smith got his wish four years ago when he became the police department’s community policing officer. Smith said community policing is a…
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In the Service
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Peter M. Eadicicco, son of Isabel and Michael Eadicicco of Manalapan, assigned to Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), recently departed Haiti after completing humanitarian assistance operations to victims of the earthquake that struck the Caribbean nation on Jan. 12. The Carl Vinson arrived in the region less…
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Spring break brings theme park opening
Six Flags Great Adventure, Route 537, Jackson, will kick off the 2010 season on March 27 with its two-week-long spring break presented by Stride Gum. Opening day will launch the Stride-A-Thon as 30 riders compete to be the last rider on the seven looping, floorless coaster Bizarro in this eight-hour ride-a-thon. Through a contest hosted…
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