• Henry Robert Norman

    79, of Freehold Township Henry Robert Norman Mr. Norman was born, and raised in Syracuse, NY, and had lived in Africa, Afghanistan, and Washington D.C. before moving to Freehold Township in 2005. Mr. Norman was a 1951 graduate of Western Maryland College going on to graduate from George Washington University Law School in 1953. Henry…

  • Junior Mustangs enjoy strong year on wrestling mat

    The Marlboro Junior Mustangs wrestling program, which is organized through the Marlboro Recreation Department, is enjoying a successful 2008-09 campaign. Michael Iuliano is the director and head coach of the program. The Junior Mustangs Senior team was undefeated in the Mid-Jersey Wrestling League. This was the Junior Mustangs’ third Senior title in the past five…

  • Duven heads to Sacred Heart

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer When Karly Duven was playing field hockey at the Eisenhower Middle School in Freehold Township as a sixth-grader, her goal was to someday play for the Freehold High School varsity team. That day arrived in her very first year at Freehold High School and Duven went on to become a…

  • Andrews smashes national 800 mark

    Manalapan senior runs 1:49.2 to win U.S. title at meet in New York City BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Hours after setting his second national indoor track record of the 2008-09 season and winning his first national championship, Manalapan High School senior Robby Andrews was still in a state of disbelief. “I don’t know how…

  • Sport Shorts

    The Freehold Borough NFL Flag Football League will be returning for its second season in September. The league enjoyed a banner first year in 2008 with more than 100 boys and girls participating. League founder Vincent Hynes said the league’s goal is to teach children basic football skills such as passing, catching, running the football…

  • St. Paddy’s 10-Mile Run Sunday in Freehold Twp.

    The Nestle Beverage St. Paddy’s 10- Mile Race will take place Sunday. The event, run by the Freehold Area Running Club, will celebrate it’s 20th year starting at 9:30 a.m. at Michael Tighe Park, Georgia Road, Freehold Township. That will be followed at 9:45 a.m. by the accompanying Leprechaun 5K, which is in its 15th…

  • Monmouth baseball tapped as NEC favorite

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer The Monmouth University baseball team will play its 2009 home opener on Friday in West Long Branch. Coach Dean Ehehalt’s Hawks, who were chosen by the Northeast Conference coaches as the 2009 NEC favorite, will play Bryant University (Rhode Island) in a fourgame series that begins Friday at 3 p.m.…

  • Defense leads Cougars to CJ IV championship

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer You cannot play for a New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association state group basketball championship if you are not a state sectional champion. The Colts Neck High School girls basketball team took care of that little matter on March 10 when the Cougars mauled Montgomery, 49-28, to win the Central…

  • Upgraded schedule fueled Patriots’ run

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Several difficult preseason scrimmages and an upgraded regular season schedule paid dividends in the post-season for the Freehold Township High School boys basketball team this winter. Coach Brian Golub scheduled Neptune, Pemberton and Piscataway for scrimmages and added state tournament teams like Freehold, Monmouth Regional and Raritan during the regular…

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