• Trip to see ‘South Pacific’ slated for May

    LAKEWOOD — The Lakewood Community School has seats available for a trip to New York City to see “South Pacific” on May 13 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater in the Lincoln Center area. The fee of $97 includes bus transportation and rear mezzanine seat. The bus will depart from Lakewood at 9:30 a.m. and return…

  • Inner Harbor trip scheduled for June 6

    LAKEWOOD — The Lakewood Community School has scheduled a day trip to the Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Md., on June 6. Participants may spend the day on their own, enjoying the many attractions the harbor offers, such as the aquarium, the USS Constellation, shopping at the Harbor Place Market, or taking a water taxi ride.…

  • Go green at Jackson library program

    The community is invited to join the Green Revolution by learning how to use plastic grocery bags to crochet an ecofriendly tote bag. Participants must already know how to crochet. Bring a size “N” hook and at least 20 bags to get started. The free program will be held at 7 p.m. April 20, at…

  • Art trip will stop at Grounds for Sculpture

    LAKEWOOD — The Lakewood Community School has scheduled a trip to the Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton Township, followed by a visit to the Princeton University Art Museum on June 20. The fee of $29 includes bus transportation, driver gratuity and admission to the art museum. The fee for the Grounds for Sculpture will be…

  • Sport Shorts

    The JOGA Team (Levels A, B and C) from Galaxy Gymnastics, Howell, competed at a meet hosted by Cherry Hill Gymnastics. In Level C, Kelsey Baum (ages 10-11) was second in the all-around. She was second on the uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise, and third on the vault. The Level B team finished…

  • Sire Stakes purses bumped to $3.5M

    The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey has successfully negotiated a $400,000 purse enhancement for the 2009 New Jersey Sire Stakes events at the Meadowlands. The additional funding will be applied to the preliminary legs of the New Jersey Sire Stakes. This year’s finals were already increased to $200,000, up from $175,000 in…

  • FRHSD bowlers earn honors

    The wealth of talent on the bowling alleys this winter was divided between Freehold Township and Howell high schools in the Freehold Regional High School District. Freehold Township’s boys outlasted Howell in a season-long duel for the Shore Conference B Central Division title. When the Monmouth County Championships rolled around, it was Howell’s day. The…

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    SCOTT FRIEDMAN Jackson Memorial High School’s Nick Shulman is tagged out while trying to steal third base during a preseason baseball scrimmage against Red Bank Catholic High School on March 21. RBC’s Ben Stenson applies the tag to Shulman.

  • Athletes feel part of the game

    BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Thomas Young, 6, of Jackson, drives to the hoop against high school students Corey Dixon, Karolis Jackevicius and Josh Torres during a Challenger program activity with the Jackson Liberty High School basketball team. JACKSON — Fun was the name of the game when members of Jackson’s Challenger…

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