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Veterans’ clinic should be based in Long Branch
Iread with great concern a letter from Congressmen Frank Pallone Jr. (D-6th District) and Rush Holt (D-12th District) abut the veterans’ clinic at Fort Monmouth. Having served as a member of the Site Selection Committee that chose the Fort Monmouth site, I am aware of the concessions the military offered to the VA to offset…
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Monmouth women working through some growing pains
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer When Stephanie Gaitley took over the Monmouth Universityw omen’s basketball program prior to last season, she talked about “building a championship-level program.” Then the Hawks went out and put together a strong 18-13 mark after being selected fourth in the Northeast Conference coaches’ preseason poll. Due to their success on…
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YMCAs to host 21st MLK Memorial Breakfast
WEST LONG BRANCH — On the morning of Jan. 18, local residents and friends of the YMCA will join together in celebration of the life of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Hosted annually by the Community YMCA and the YMCA of Western Monmouth County, the 21st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial…
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Catch a ride if you catch a buzz during holidays
The holiday season is supposed to be a time for family, friends, and festive celebrations, but it is unfortunately also a time when there is a tragic jump in the number of alcohol related highway fatalities each year between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. That is why Prevention First is joining with other national, state and…
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BCC men improving daily on hardwood
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Near misses don’t carry a lot of weight with coaches. However, Paul Cisek could find a lot to be pleased about when his freshman-dominated Brookdale Community College men’s basketball team took the No. 1-ranked Division III team in the country, Bergen, to the wire on Dec. 17…
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Spartans look sharp in taking second at Neptune Classic
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Ayoung Ocean Township High School wrestling team entered the Neptune Classic ready to surprise everyone and capture a team title. And they very nearly pulled it off. Left: Rumson’s John Bruno (right) tries to break out of the hold of Old Bridge’s Joe Suozzo (left)…
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New zero-tolerance policy may change sports world
Coda • GREG BEAN Isee this on television from time to time, and I think it’s a good idea. So here it is: Warning! Part of this column deals with adult subject matter — and that subject matter is sex. When I was growing up, we didn’t have any professional sports teams in our neck…
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