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Senior leadership, chemistry are driving forces behind Braves’ start
Girls’ soccer team jells early for 5-1 record By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer MANALAPAN After falling out of contention the last couple of years, the Manalapan High School girls’ soccer team is in a familiar position, competing for a division title. Thanks to their 5-1 start, the Braves are currently leading the Shore Conference A…
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Mustangs are holding their own in soccer
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Just surviving Shore Conference A North Division boys’ soccer is tough enough. Doing that with a team that starts only two seniors makes even more daunting. Yet, with an eye towards the future, the Marlboro Mustangs have put themselves in the middle of the topsy turvy division that is the…
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CN’s boy’s soccer season has been a pleasant surprise
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer For the Colts Neck High School boys’ soccer team to be competitive this fall, head coach Art Collier needed last year’s reserves and JV players to really step of their games. They have. As a result, the Cougars, 5-3- 1, are not only looking at playing in the postseason but,…
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Patriot boys soccer team positioned for run at A North Division crown
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Heading into the second half of the Shore Conference A North Division season, head coach Todd Briggs likes where his Freehold Township High School boys soccer team is at. The first half of the schedule had the Patriots playing their chief rivals (namely Christian Brothers Academy and Manalapan,…
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Manalapan’s 33-game win streak in division play snapped by Lions
Middletown North beats Braves, 18-8 By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer On a rainy, windy night in Middletown, one of the longest winning streaks in Shore Conference football came to an end. Beginning with the final three games of the 2009 season, the Manalapan High School football team had reeled off 33 consecutive division victories over…
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Hayes shines at Shore Coaches x/c meet
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Christian Brothers Academy harriers are running in a pack at the start of the New Balance Shore Coaches Invitational cross-country meet held on Oct. 3 on a soggy Holmdel Park course. The conditions couldn’t slow the Colts, who won the Varsity A1 race. FRANK GALIPO Howell High School’s Niamh Hayes…
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Fall Foliage Festival
TOP PICK The Rutgers Gardens is hosting a Fall Festival on Sunday, Oct. 11, from noon to 4 p.m. The Rutgers Gardens youth program coordinator, interns and volunteers will provide fun and educational activities. Activities include pumpkin painting, pumpkin games, a haunted scavenger hunt throughout the Gardens, crafts and learning activities on plant and food…
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Freehold liquor licenses renewed
By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer FREEHOLD — Municipal officials have voted to renew alcoholic beverage licenses in Freehold Borough. A Borough Council resolution stated that plenary retail distribution licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages for the year beginning Sept. 18, 2015, and ending June 30, 2016, be issued to: Gusaiji, Inc. (Freehold Liquor…
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My sister was diagnosed with breast cancer; what does it mean for me?
By Nancy Peters, M.D. According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 60,290 new cases of breast cancer diagnosed in this year alone.This means that a woman with an average risk of breast cancer has about a 12 percent chance of developing breast cancer within her lifetime. And just as significant is…
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