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Coldwell Banker Cares Days supports 50+ charitable causes in N.J. and N.Y.
All 55 Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage offices in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. gave back to local communities throughout both states via charitable efforts as part of the company’s third annual Cares Day event. Each office selected a Cares Day project, which included park clean-ups, pet adoptions, food drives, document shredding events, quality time…
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Saturday in the Park 5K benefits women’s and children’s services
The Jersey Shore Running Club’s 22nd annual Saturday in the Park 5K “Women Taking Steps to Help Women” will be at Holmdel Park Sept. 5. The event features a Women’s 5K Run and Scenic 3-Mile Walk that start at 9 a.m. and Children’s Races at approximately 10 a.m. Close to 500 women runners and walkers…
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Area hoops teams were hard at work this summer
By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Shore Conference girls basketball programs have been hard at work this summer. St. John Vianney High School and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School — two of the usual preseason favorites — are no exception. Both schools participated in the seventh annual Maroon and White Team Camp at the end of July.…
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Caseys’ girls soccer team hopeful for more goals in 2015
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School’s girls soccer team struggled last fall to score goals yet still managed a strong late-season push all the way to the finals of the NJSIAA Non-Public South Jersey A tournament. The Caseys sparkled on defense last year but still lost several games by a…
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Deeper, talented Monmouth team ready for football season
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Wide receiver Devin Phelps (84) is on the receiving end of a passing-receiving drill as quarterback Devin Ray (15) and Mike Bimonte throw passes to him at a rapid-fire pace during the Aug. 20 practice held on Kessler Field in West Long Branch. Monmouth kicks the 2015 season off Sept.…
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Clearwater Festival slated for Sept. 12 at Brookdale
LINCROFT — The 40th Annual NJ Friends of Clearwater Festival (originally known as The Clearwater Festival at Sandy Hook) will take place Sept. 12 on the campus of Brookdale Community College in Lincroft. Bob Killian will be honored for founding the festival and the late Pete Seeger will also be honored for founding The Hudson…
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Count Basie to hold second annual Vanguard awards
RED BANK – The Count Basie Theatre has announced honorees for the 2015 Vanguard awards, honoring lifelong devotion to the arts in New Jersey. New Jersey Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno, musician Bobby Bandiera and Richard Spengler, chief lending officer for Investors Bank, will be recognized on Saturday, Aug. 29, at the awards ceremony that will…
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Training program for hospice volunteers set
Barnabas Health Hospice will serve as a host to a training program for individuals who are interested in becoming a hospice volunteer in Monmouth County. The program will be held on eight consecutive Thursdays, beginning Sept. 24, from 6:30 p.m. through 9 p.m., at Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Ave., Long Branch. There will be…
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History and civics must be taught in school
Educating future generations of American students in American History and Civics is a fundamental requirement for living in the United States. Any person who has run for elected office can attest to the lack of understanding of how county and local level government works or the positions and titles of the elected officials. Currently, the…
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