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Leininger wins club’s St. Paddy’s 10-Mile Race
Colts Neck’s Mark Leininger ran off with the 26th St. Paddy’s 10-Mile Run. The former Colts Neck High School and American University distance runner completed the Freehold Area Running Club-sponsored race’s 10-mile course on March 15 that started and finished at Michael Tighe Park in Freehold Township in 52:59.03, finishing close to four minutes ahead…
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New Egypt filling positions ahead of softball season
NEW EGYPT By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Three starting positions need to be filled on New Egypt High School’s defending state champion softball team, but the returning starters will play different spots as coach Kevin English shuffles his lineup during preseason workouts. The pitching also has a new look with starters Faith Weber, a junior, and…
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St. Rose stops Lancers in basketball TOC semifinals
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Above: St. John Vianney High School’s Gabrielle Caponegro (20) takes it to the basket as she drives past New Providence High School defender Katie Kinum during the NJSIAA Tournament of Championship quarterfinals March 17 at the Pine Belt Arena in Toms River. The Non-Public A champion Lancers were victorious, 63-39.…
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Jaguars look to build off state title experience
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Jackson Memorial High School baseball players are running toward opening day as they warmed up for a recent scrimmage against Freehold High School. The Jaguars will officially open the 2015 season on April 1 when they host Toms River High School South. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Jackson Memorial High School’s baseball…
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Jesus Christ Superstar
TOP PICK Phoenix Productions will bring a fresh rendition of the rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar” to Red Bank’s Count Basie Theatre for four performances the last weekend of March. Created more than 40 years ago, “Jesus Christ Superstar” is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary and universally known series of events. The musical,…
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Families enjoy ‘Make a Book Night’ at school
PLUMSTED — The New Egypt Primary School recently held its annual “Make a Book Night,” which has become a tradition for the families of the school’s pupils. Funded by a grant from the NJEA/Frederick L. Hipp Foundation for Excellence in Education, and as part of the “Masterpiece Quest” project, families were able to work together…
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Ex-chief of emergency medical services facing charges in Plumsted
By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer PLUMSTED — The chief of emergency medical services has lost his job with the Plumsted Township First Aid Squad and had his emergency medical technician certificate suspended by the state, The actions came after officials learned about criminal charges that were lodged against David Rogers and because he allegedly tested…
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County starts repairing potholes
After weeks of plowing and salting county roads, Monmouth County Department of Public Works and Engineering crews have transitioned over to the next phase of operation: pothole repair on county roads, according to a press release. “There are nine Highway Division crews going out on county roads every day to look for and repair potholes,”…
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Suspect sought in motorcycle theft
JACKSON — A recent high-speed incident on Jackson’s streets has left detectives asking the public for any information regarding a motorcycle theft or an unknown individual seen riding with reckless abandon by police. Police said the incident took place just after 3:30 p.m. March 17 when Officer James Reynolds was responding to an emergency first…
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