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Six Flags Invitational takes harriers through animal safari
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer One of the attractions of the Six Flags Wild Safari Invitational is the course itself. What separates the 5K layout at the theme park in Jackson Township is the 1.2 miles that takes the harriers through the animal safari. It’s the animals — giraffes, buffalo, lions and bears, to name…
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SPORT SHORTS
Broken Record held on for a length and three-quarter victory in the $25,000 New Jersey Sire Stake – Green Acres Final, the first of two nonwagering races on Sept.18 at Freehold Raceway. The Ray Schnittker-trained and driven son of Muscles Yankee was a wire-to-wire winner in 2:00.1 in the 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings finals.…
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Ferro, Colts chasing another national cross-country title
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer CHRISTIAN BROS. ACADEMY W hen asked about Christian Brothers Academy’s (CBA) traditional two preseason time trials, head coach Tom Heath tried to be diplomatic. “We did pretty well,” he said. The 2014 Colts match up well with any previous edition, including the 2011 national championship team. This year’s Colts finished…
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Brookdale men’s soccer team starting to find its stride
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Brookdale Community College midfielder Thomas Cafiero, right, tries to win a race for the ball against Bergen Community College’s Paul Nganansou during their game on Sept. 18 in Lincroft. The Howell High School graduate has helped the Jersey Blues find their stride and put up a 3-4-1 record thus far.…
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Braves look to extend strong start in test against Bombers
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Freehold High School running back Josh Dixon, right, has been a big offensive weapon for the Colonials this season. He opened the scoring in Freehold’s game against Howell High School on Sept. 20 with a 51-yard run into the end zone. The Colonials defeated the Rebels, 41-21, and improved its…
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School’s expansion is key to full-day kindergarten
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer MARLBORO — An expansion of the David C. Abbott Early Learning Center is necessary for a planned full-day program for kindergarten pupils, according to the Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education. At a Sept. 9 meeting, Superintendent of Schools Eric Hibbs said expanding the school at the corner of…
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Sales, marketing consultant will speak at meeting
By MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Setting goals and pursuing them to find success in business will be the topic of a talk to be given by sales and marketing consultant Milton J. Paris on Sept. 30. Business owners in Manalapan are invited to attend an organizational meeting of the Manalapan Business Association. The…
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ARE WE THERE YET
I know I put it here, someplace … I think Lori Clinch I like organization. I like things in alphabetical order, items in systematic locations, and I feel that categories are the bomb diggity. I am not categorized, mind you, but I still like the thought of it. While I would love to open a…
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Veterans group seeks members
FREEHOLD — Alan J. Kloor has accepted the position of commander of Chapter 74, Freehold, of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV). The goal of the DAV is to provide assistance and counseling to veterans so they can obtain all of the benefits to which they are entitled for serving their country, according to a press…
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