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Middletown Lions scholarships available
The Middletown Lions Club is offering two $500 scholarships to graduating high school seniors who are Middletown residents. The deadline to enter is May 22. The scholarships are based on financial need, academic merit, extracurricular activities and community service. For an application, call 732-615-0510.
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Donna K. Lane Run/Walk April 26
The nonprofit Friends of the Monmouth County Parks will hold the Donna K. Lane Memorial 5K Run/Walk at 9 a.m. April 26 at Thompson Park, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown (rain or shine). The event honors Donna K. Lane, a former executive director of the Friends. Registration is $35 and includes a T-shirt,…
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Sports Shorts
The 15th Annual Trusted Choice® Charity Golf Classic, to benefit the Make- A-Wish Foundation of New Jersey, will be held May 5 at Forsgate Country Club, 375 Forsgate Drive, Monroe. The event is hosted by The Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of New Jersey. For more information, contact Maria Keegan at 609-587-4333 or [email protected]. The…
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BCC coach hits milestone; continues to look ahead
BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Bo Scannapieco is too focused on Brookdale Community College’s next softball game to think about milestones. “If you think too much about it, you become satisfied,” he said. Brookdale’s Hall of Fame softball coach recently won his 700th career game with the Jersey Blues, but his thoughts were not on…
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Colts poised for another run at golf supremacy
BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer When looking at the prospects for this spring’s high school golf season, as usual you have to start with the team from Christian Brothers Academy. The Colts have been the class of the Shore Conference in recent years, winning the last three conference tournaments. And last season’s conference crown was…
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CBA volleyball falls to Don Bosco
PHOTOS BY JEFF GRANIT staff Above left: Christian Brothers Academy’s Jon Rohan (l) and Greg Brzozowksi go up for the block during their volleyball game against Don Bosco Prep at St. Joseph High School on April 15. Right: Rohan goes up for a kill. The win went to Don Bosco Prep, 2-0.
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Friends play the game Frankie loved
BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer F our baseball teams took the field at West Long Branch’s Valenzano Park on April 18 to remember one young man who touched the lives of many. Frankie Caltabilota Jr. Frankie Caltabilota Jr. was only 18 years old when on Jan. 19, 2000, his life was cut tragically short in…
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For the Record
Kyle Conway played the role of Frank Butler in Mater Dei High School’s production of “Annie Get Your Gun.” He was incorrectly identified in a photograph in the April 9 issue.
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Inconsistencies in letter are typical of Republicans
In a recent letter to local publications, a writer claimed that the mayor of Middletown and her deputy secured a $610K grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. This is an outright lie, for they both stated at a public meeting that they had no knowledge of these funds until the day that the money…
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