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Holiday Express golf classic July 20
The 2009 Holiday Express Golf Classic will be July 20, with registration at 7 a.m. and shotgun start 8 a.m. The fundraiser will be at the Manasquan River Golf Club, Brielle. The $425 cost includes greens fees, cart, caddie, lunch, cocktails and dinner. A ladies nine-hole option is $300. There will also be contests, entertainment…
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Register for Kortney’s Challenge by Aug. 21
The Kortney Rose Foundation (KRF) will host the fourth annual Kortney’s Challenge Two-Mile Fun Walk/Run on Aug. 30 at Monmouth Park, Oceanport. Check-in begins at 8:30 a.m., and the race will start at 10 a.m. Individuals may preregister by Aug. 21 or register on the day of the race. Children’s activities begin 11:30 a.m. and…
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Sports Shorts
Danielle Caruso of Ocean Township has been named to the National High School Coaches Association (NHSCA) All- Academic Team for 2009. Caruso, a twotime swimming state placewinner who holds school records in 100 breaststroke, 200 medley relay and 400 freestyle relay for coaches Bill Lynch and Paul Looney at Ocean Township High School, earned a…
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Taking the shot
CHRIS KELLY staff Red Bank’s Eric Jones tries to score against Lincroft’s Bryan Boyle in a 3-on-3 basketball tournament during Long Branch’s Oceanfest celebration on July 4.
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Presious Passion, Custom For Carlos big winners at Monmouth
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer Presious Passion was a dominant force in coming from way back to win the Monmouth Stakes at Monmouth Park on June 13. That, however, was just the warm-up for the fireworks the 6-year-old horse had planned for the July 4 weekend. Presious Passion put on an incredible display of speed…
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To our readers
If you have something to say, The Hub wants to hear from you. Whether it be in response to something you read in The Hub or an issue that concerns you, send us a letter for publication. Letters to the editor will be published weekly on the editorial page. All letters should be typed or…
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Parents should use caution during summer months
For parents and children, one of the great joys of summer is the fun of floating, splashing and playing in the cooling water of a swimming pool. This year, the fun can be enjoyed even more through the peace of mind offered by a new law aimed at preventing entrapment dangers in pools and spas.…
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2NDFLOOR is a place to reach out for help
A preteen girl feels like her friends do not want her around anymore When a teenager discovers that her friend is being abused by her mother, she wants to know how she can help. Suicidal thoughts lead one caller to stand across the street from a hospital emergency room, without the courage to go inside.…
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‘Jersey Shore’ reads like the cat’s meow
The 1920s roar to life in local author’s new book BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer Flappers, diving horses and, yes, ladies and gentlemen, even Al Capone can be found in the 100-plus-page coffee-table book spanning the Roaring ’20s as chronicled by local author and historian Karen L. Schnitzspahn. Illustrations from ‘The Roaring ’20s at…
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