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Toll Brothers’ New Jersey communities offering buyers the ultimate kitchen
From Saturday, Nov. 9 to Sunday, Nov. 16, Toll Brothers is hosting the Ultimate Kitchen Event in communities throughout suburban New Jersey. Home buyers now have the opportunity to add more style, elegance, and value to their new Toll Brothers home for less in the one room that seems to matter the most — the…
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K. Hovnanian invites homebuyers to ‘Meet the Builder’ Nov. 8
K. Hovnanian Homes, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders, is inviting the public to get an inside look at how the company builds homes, at the latest in its series of enormously popular Meet the Builder events. This fall’s event will take place on Nov. 8, at many of the builder’s new-home communities in New…
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Stick the landing
DORINE SHAPIRO Marlboro High School’s Melissa Astarita won the vault competition at the Shore Conference Gymnastics Championships held at Brick Memorial High School on Nov. 1. The freshman also took third in the all-around competition.
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Hayes buoyed by comeback from surgery for appendicitis
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Howell High School’s Niamh Hayes announced her arrival as one of the top harriers at last year’s Shore Conference Cross-Country Championships. Then a freshman, Hayes led all Freehold Regional High School District harriers with a 10th-place finish, posting a quick 18:14 for the 5K race at Lakewood’s Ocean County Park.…
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Harvard’s Firkser wins award for Princeton game
Harvard University sophomore Anthony Firkser was named National Tight End Performer of the Week by the College Football Performance Awards on Oct. 28. Firkser, a graduate of Manalapan High School, caught seven passes for 86 yards and one touchdown that covered 42 yards in the Crimson’s 49-7 romp over Princeton University on Oct. 25 at…
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SPORT SHORTS
The Central Jersey Braves will hold open tryouts for players interested in joining the area’s premier developmental travel baseball program. Open tryouts will be held at The Central Jersey Baseball Academy, 56 Progress Place in Jackson, on Nov. 7-8. For more information, visit their website at www.leaguelineup.com/welcome.asp?url=c jbraves. The Central Jersey Baseball Academy (CJBA) offers…
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Mustangs fall in dramatic conference tourney title game
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Marlboro High School’s Rebekka Wagner, left, and Grace Kenningham try to block a shot by Wall High School’s Rachel Noble during the Shore Conference Tournament semifinals on Oct. 28 at Georgian Court University in Lakewood. The Mustangs beat Wall in straight sets, but they lost in the finals, 2-1, to…
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Big play by special teams breaks open Braves’ victory
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Manalapan High School’s football team makes special teams special. In this age of spread offenses and rapid scoring, head coach Ed Gurrieri and his staff have not forgotten how important field position and the kicking game are. “We work on special teams for 30 minutes in practice,” the Braves’ Dan…
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Howell’s Servidio captures conference all-around title
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Howell High School’s Monica Servidio used a clean routine on the balance beam to propel her to the all-around championship at the Shore Conference Gymnastics Championships on Nov. 1 at Brick Memorial High School. Servidio won with a total score of 38.200. She also won the floor exercise and took…
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