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Designer show house to open April 28
The Sheep’s Run Designer Show House, 99 Rumson Road, Rumson, will open its doors April 28-May 31 to benefit the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey, Red Bank. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday, and there will be a boutique and David Burke Fromagerie Show House Café on the grounds. Boutique…
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Action starts to heat up
Fish On • RON NUZZOLO Clams are the key to success in the Raritan. Great weather had everyone scrambling to the Raritan Reach in search of trophy bass. Capt. Joe G. landed his first three keepers of the season with bass to 34-¼ inches and released over 17 shorts. Most anglers this past weekend reported…
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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 Shore 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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Makin’ a move
PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Above: Long Branch defenders Angela Ciroalo (l) and Jennifer Ramirez (r) knock the ball away from Red Bank Catholic’s MaryEllen Whitlock during the first half of the game at Long Branch High School on April 17. Left: Red Bank Catholic’s Kylie McMenaman takes a shot on the Long Branch goal.…
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Senate commended for passing Serve America Act
On behalf of our 1.4 million members in the Garden State, AARP New Jersey applauds the Senate for passing the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, a bill that will strengthen and expand civic engagement and volunteer opportunities for people of all ages. New Jerseyans should know that both Sens. Frank Lautenberg and Robert Menendez…
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‘Rounding’ doesn’t simplify things for reader
Ihope you all remember your old high school education. You’re in math class, patiently waiting for your test. You read the instructions and notice that all answers must be rounded to the nearest whole number. What’s the deal with that!? I refuse to round; it’s absolutely absurd! You are trying to make me believe that…
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Public invited to attend first-ever Rutgers Day
In recognition of Rutgers University’s unique relationship with the people of New Jersey, we are opening our doors to the public for the first-ever Rutgers Day on April 25. In difficult economic times, it is more important than ever to connect the university’s resources to those we serve. On Rutgers Day, all New Jerseyans are…
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Dems need to embrace idea of sales tax holidays
Gov. Jon S. Corzine and his Democratic colleagues in Trenton often say they are receptive to any idea that will help New Jersey with its struggling finances, and falsely accuse Republicans of offering no constructive proposal. Since last fall, we have proposed halving the state’s sales tax in specified periods to help our struggling retailers…
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