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Braves, Patriots players top All-District Boys Soccer Team
Manalapan High School and Freehold Township High School took turns winning championships, highlighting another extraordinary boys soccer season in the Freehold Regional High School District. John Natoli’s Braves were again the best team in the Shore area and one of the finest in the state. The Braves shared the Shore Conference A North Division title…
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Ex-Patriot Jeffery taking postseason accolades in stride
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Monmouth University’s Matt Jeffery (5) was named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Defensive Player of the Year for a second straight season. The Freehold Township High School graduate helped the Hawks win the MAAC title this fall and return to the NCAA Tournament. Jeffery has been nominated for the…
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Complete the holiday season with gingerbread
Whether leaving cookies out for Santa or simply spreading some holiday cheer among family and friends, the following recipe for Soft Glazed Gingerbread from Elizabeth M. Prueitt and Chad Robertson’s Tartine is sure to please this holiday season. Soft Glazed Gingerbread Yields 12 to 20 cookies Dough 33/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon cocoa powder…
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Party plates: recipes that make holiday entertaining easy
Grilled Salmon Nachos with Cilantro Lime Sour Cream For many hosts and hostesses, planning a holiday gathering involves many details and careful planning of everything from the tablecloths to the dessert plates. Free yourself from this stress, and focus your attention on creating a holiday menu that includes plenty of tasty bites, sweet eats and…
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New police officers graduate
Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden announced the graduation of 59 law enforcement officers from the 87th Basic Course for Police Officers who took the oath of office on Dec. 11 at Neptune High School’s Performing Arts Center. “By successfully completing this training, these fine men and women have demonstrated their commitment to law enforcement,” Golden…
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Lafayette Mills and Monmouth develop educational partnership
By MAUREEN DAYE Correspondent MANALAPAN — Gregory Duffy, principal at the Lafayette Mills School in the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District, is convinced there is great opportunity in the partnership his school has with Monmouth University, West Long Branch. “We appreciate the partnership and feel the bridge it builds between the elementary school and the university…
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Livoti’s honors Jewish community
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer In celebration of Hanukkah, Livoti’s Old World Market, Marlboro, has placed a menorah in the store, courtesy of the Center for Jewish Life, Marlboro. Rabbi Yossi Kanelsky speaks with co-owners John Livoti and Mike Ali. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR MARLBORO — In celebration of Hanukkah and the local Jewish community,…
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Colts Neck updates hotel law
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer COLTS NECK — Updates to the municipality’s lodging laws were approved at a recent Township Committee meeting, and people under the age of 18 are now prohibited from renting a hotel room or a motel room. The updates were passed as a response to issues that have arisen at the…
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Emergency response
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Police officers and firefighters responded to the Wendy’s restaurant at Route 9 south and Taylors Mills Road, Manalapan, for a report of a fire in a deep fryer at 11:29 a.m. Dec. 15. When police arrived, the restaurant had already been evacuated. No injuries were reported, according to Manalapan police Lt.…
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