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Trick or Trot race to benefit SPCA Oct. 25
Jersey Shore Running Club (JSRC) will host the Trick or Trot 4-Mile Race and Kids Race to benefit the Monmouth County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Oct. 25 at Seven Presidents Park, Long Branch. Registration will start at 9:30 a.m. at the Windmill Restaurant, Ocean Avenue, Long Branch. The kids’ races begin…
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Mon. Conservatory of Music slates October concerts
RED BANK — The Monmouth Conservatory of Music (MCM) will present another season of free professional classical music concerts featuring faculty and guest artists. On Saturday, Oct. 17, at 4 p.m., pianist Julia Muench will perform with guest artist Joel DeWitt on violin. Muench is an accomplished pianist and composer and an MCM faculty member.…
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Monmouth men in the midst of a special season
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer There is a buzz surrounding the Monmouth University (MU) men’s soccer team, and it’s growing louder with every passing victory. The Hawks won a pair of games over the weekend — 1-0 over St. Francis on Friday and 2-0 over Long Island University on Sunday — to stretch their program…
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Create good and make a difference next week
It is exciting to hear about AARP’s “Create the Good,” which has now expanded into a nationwide initiative to encourageAmericans to dedicate time to service. The point of “Create the Good,” a phrase first coined by AARP’s founder Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus, is that each of us has something to give that can help others.…
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RBC harriers win at VCP in Manhattan Invitational
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Anytime you leave Van Cortlandt Park with a trophy, you’ve had a good day. So says Red Bank Catholic High School cross country coach Rob DeFilippis. It was indeed a very good day for his RBC girls, who won the Varsity A race at Saturday’s Manhattan College Invitational held at…
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Investigate facts about health care reform, Medicare
Fixing our broken health care system is far too important to be derailed by myths and scare tactics perpetuated by special interest groups trying to block progress on health care reform. You may have heard the outrageous claim that health care reform will get rid of Medicare. In fact, for people in Medicare, health care…
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Going for the winner
ERIC SUCAR staff Holmdel’s Caitlin Yip hits a forehand shot back to Red Bank Catholic’s Rocine Moschella during a Shore Conference final match at Shore Regional in West Long Branch on Oct. 7.
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Some choices determine the direction of lives
Fall is in the air. The leaves are changing and the weather is turning cooler. Kids are back to school, routines are returning to normal and schedules are becoming hectic between community meetings, late nights at work and activities. More than ever, we are faced with making choices on where to spend our money, time…
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State playoff deadline has local teams scrambling
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer As the local high school sports teams focus on the second half of the fall season, the state playoff picture begins to take shape for the soccer and field hockey teams that are fortunate enough to qualify. For the boys and girls soccer teams, next Friday, Oct. 23, is the…
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