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Davies returns to sidelines as Patriots’ new head coach
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Freehold Township High School’s new head football coach Cory Davies, middle, is flanked by quarterbacks Jack O’Brien, right, and Charles Sabbagh. Davies was the head coach at Howell High School for 21 years before resigning four years ago. He led Howell to its only NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV title.…
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Blackhawks’ van Riemsdyk bringing Stanley Cup to Middletown
Middletown native Trevor van Riemsdyk is bringing the most cherished trophy in hockey — the Stanley Cup — home. Van Riemsdyk, a defenseman for the Chicago Blackhawks, will bring the Cup to the Middletown Arts Center July 30 from 2:30-4 p.m. Everyone is welcome to stop by to congratulate van Riemsdyk, who starred at Christian…
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Ocean all-stars dominant in All-Shore Gridiron Classic win
By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Manalapan High School linebacker Joe Mendez, left, and Long Branch High School’s Dave Colbert, right, team up to bring down Ocean County running back Brett Ribellino of Jackson Liberty High School during the U.S. Army All-Shore Gridiron Classic July 16 at Long Branch High School. Mendez and Colbert competed for Monmouth…
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When camping with boys, load up the food
ARE WE THERE YET Lori Clinch I have said it before and I’ll say it again, raising boys is not for the faint of heart. They build tunnels under fences, scale walls for no apparent reason and are known to jump off structures with nothing more than a grocery sack for a parachute. One has…
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Monmouth County Fair
TOP PICK There will be something for everybody to enjoy at the 41st annual Monmouth County Fair, which will take place July 22-24 from 5-11 p.m., July 25 from 3-11 p.m. and July 26 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the East Freehold Showgrounds, 1500 Kozloski Road, Freehold Township. New rides will be provided…
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Fundraiser to benefit young cancer survivor
MANALAPAN — Raising Hope for Others will continue its mission to help individuals in need during the most difficult time in their lives. The nonprofit organization’s eighth annual fundraiser will take place from 2-5 p.m. Aug. 1 at the Gordons Corner Fire Company, 683 Tennent Road, Manalapan. The day will include a silent auction, a…
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Congregation to welcome new rabbi
Rabbi Ellie Shemtov FREEHOLD — Members of Congregation Kol Am are awaiting the arrival of Rabbi Ellie Shemtov as the congregation’s new spiritual leader. On Aug. 1, Shemtov will become the senior rabbi, following 13 years of leadership by Rabbi Brooks R. Susman, who now becomes Rabbi Emeritus. Shemtov initially prepared to be a cantor…
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Regional district honored for video
The Freehold Regional High School District was recently recognized by the New Jersey School Public Relations Association (NJSPRA) for its #FutureReady video. NJSPRA’s School Communication Awards recognize outstanding print and electronic collateral materials in New Jersey educational communications programs, according to a press release. NJSPRA developed the School Communication Awards competition to recognize professional school…
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Scouts attain Eagle rank
MANALAPAN — Three young men from Boy Scout Troop 434, Manalapan, have attained the rank of Eagle Scout. According to a press release, the scouts are Anthony Siluk, Daniel Boyce and Ethan Seltzer. They received their Eagle Scout award at a Court of Honor ceremony held at the Covered Bridge ballroom on June 7. Guest…
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