• On Campus

    Victoria Angela of Red Bank recently earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. The University of Delaware, Newark, Del., has named the following local residents to its dean’s list for the fall semester: from Little Silver, Ariel Guttenplan, Lisa Relyea, Maria Romano and Alison Wood; from Oceanport, Christopher Lehman, Christopher Liotta,…

  • ‘Club Roach’ video tops contest for RBMS students

    Students win three top slots in video competition BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer Superintendent Laura C. Morana (far left) looks on as Red Bank Middle School teachers Christopher Ippolito (l-r) and Holcombe Hurd discuss a video produced by their students that won the grand prize in a national science and technology competition. KIMBERLY STEINBERG RED…

  • Rumson’s Podesta ranked No. 1 in tennis for third time

    Rumson’s Nicholas Podesta continues to dominate his age division in tennis. For the third time, the eighth-grader at the Ranney School has been ranked No. 1 in the East by the United States Tennis Association (USTA). Podesta was ranked No. 1 for 2009 in the Boys 14-Under Division. Previously, he was ranked No. 1 in…

  • RBC’s McNamara is All-American

    Red Bank Catholic’s Molly McNmara capped her outstanding indoor track and field season by earning All- American honors at the Nike Indoor Nationals (NIN). The junior finished fifth in the 800- meter run (2:13.37) at the NIN held in the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston, Mass., to win her AA certificate. McNamara and her RBC…

  • Aerials gymnasts soar to state championship

    It was a wonderful Valentine’s Day for Aerials Gymnastics. Scoring an all-time high team score of 91.225, Aerials captured the Jersey Optional Gymnastics Association State Championship. Their gymnasts dominated throughout the meet, placing first on all four of the comprising events — balance beam, uneven bars, floor exercise and vault. In addition, Aerials Gymnastics’ Devyn…

  • Running Club’s St. Paddy’s race March 21

    If you missed celebrating St. Patrick’s Day on March 17, the Freehold Area Running Club has an answer for you. That is, if you are a runner. On March 21 the club will present the 21st annual Nestle Beverage Co. St. Paddy’s 10- Mile Race and its accompanying Leprechaun 5K at Michael J. Tighe Park,…

  • Lancers win state title

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer It’s March, which in high school girls basketball means it’s St. John Vianney time. No program in the state has mastered state championship basketball like the Lancers. Last week they won the NJSIAA Non-Public South A and Non-Public A state titles for the 14th time each and advanced to the…

  • Ex-pitcher, wife to discuss Asperger’s

    The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), PSE&G Children’s Specialized Hospital in New Brunswick and Friends’ Health Connection will present an evening with retired major league pitcher Curt Schilling and his wife, Shonda, who will share their family’s journey with Asperger’s syndrome on March 25 at 7 p.m. in the…

  • Tom Goodwin replaces Baroni as state senator

    Tom Goodwin (R-Mercer/Middlesex), a Hamilton councilman, was sworn in as the new state senator of the 14th Legislative District on March 15 at the Senate chamber of the State House in Trenton. He is replacing Bill Baroni, of South Brunswick, who became the deputy executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New…

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