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ERIC SUCAR staff U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Petrillo, who completed a tour in Iraq in January, visits with second-grade students at his alma mater, Wolf Hill School in Oceanport, on March 26. More photos, page 33.
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Birding, fishing, beach sweep at Hook
Gateway National Recreation Area, Sandy Hook, will host “Birding for Beginners,” presented by naturalists from the New Jersey Audubon Society, 10 a.m. April 5. Monmouth County Audubon Society will hold a spring bird walk 10 a.m. April 11. A surf-fishing clinic will be 8 a.m. April 25. Staff from the American Littoral Society (ALS) will…
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‘Sheep’s Run’ designer show house opens April 28
The design committee for “Sheep’s Run,” a homes-by-the-sea designer show house, has announced the names of more than 50 interior designers chosen to transform a Rumson estate into a mecca of fine design. Media sponsor is Design NJ magazine. The show house will be open to the public April 28-May 31, with proceeds benefiting Visiting…
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Sports Shorts
The Sunday co-ed softball league is looking for teams/individuals to join its Oceanport slow-pitch league set to begin April 19. All ability levels are welcome. Contact Scott at 908-461-8946 for more information. The Monmouth-Ocean chapter of The First Tee, the nonprofit program dedicated to promoting character development in youth through life lessons and golf instruction,…
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Shore coaches name girls hoop standouts
Lauren Clarke and Brooke Hampton, Colts Neck High School’s fearless backcourt tandem, top the Shore Basketball Coaches All-Division A North Team. This winter Clarke and Hampton teamed up to lead the Cougars to their first state title (Group IV) and their first trip to the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions final. Joining them on the A…
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Jersey Intensity field hockey team wins national title
Jersey Intensity Field Hockey U-14 team WEST LONG BRANCH — Jersey Intensity Field Hockey, a local national championship-level field hockey club, traveled to Virginia Beach to compete in the U.S. Field Hockey National Indoor Tournament on March 6-8. The three-day tournament featured club teams from across the nation. The JIFH U-14 team swept through its…
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Red Bank Church Women United extends thanks for coverage
The Greater Red Bank Unit of Church Women United want to extend to you and your paper a very heartfelt thanks for the coverage of our Human Rights Day. The coverage was excellent, including pictures and a great article. It made our members very proud; we all have copies to show others. Our next upcoming…
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Coaches tap Linney, Neller as most outstanding cagers
St. John Vianney High School’s Katelyn Linney and Christian Brothers Academy’s Brian Neller have been named the Players of the Year by the Shore Conference basketball coaches. Linney, a senior guard, led St. John Vianney to the NJSIAA Tournament of Champions crown this winter. The Lancers defeated Colts Neck High School on March 23 in…
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Fair Haven dog owners grateful to empathetic teens
Late one February evening, our family’s life tragically changed. Our 2-year-old papillion, Copper, escaped from our backyard through a small hole in the fence that a windstorm created a few days earlier. Two young men came to our door to inform us that they had just witnessed our dog get hit by a car. Frantically,…
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