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Magnificent estate offers perfection in Spring Lake
When Jack and Charlotte Lavery purchased a rare double lot at 15 Madison Avenue in 2002, they spared no expense creating one of the area’s most distinctive homes and the subject of a 12-page feature in DesignNJ magazine. They assembled a “dream team” — architect Chris Rice, Rick Barry Builders, and Lawrence-Mayer Wilson Interior Design.…
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MCAR 5K raises funds for The Boys and Girls Clubs of Monmouth County
Monmouth County Association of Realtors (MCAR) held its first 5K/1-Mile Walk recently in Asbury Park. Realtors and community members came out for a beautiful morning run at the beach to support the Boys and Girls Clubs of Monmouth County (BCGM). All of the proceeds from the event were donated to The Boys and Girls Clubs…
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Historic Seacroft in Rumson for sale
Rarely offered for sale, one of the original Rumson estate homes built in 1881 known as Seacroft at 1 Allencrest Road is now on the market. Restored with great care in 2008 with careful attention given to its architectural heritage, the 10,000-square-foot home originally designed by noted architect Bruce Price combines a dramatic sense of…
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Ferro, Colts chasing another national cross-country title
CHRISTIAN BROS. ACADEMY By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer When 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 the…
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SPORT SHORTS
Monmouth University’s men’s soccer team scored one of its greatest regular-season wins when the Hawks defeated Rutgers University, 3-0, on Sept. 16 at Yurcak Field in Piscataway. Marlboro High School graduate Dave Nigro scored one of the Hawks’ three goals in the triumph. His tally came in the 33rd minute and gave Monmouth a 3-0…
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Middletown North gears up for showdown at Manalapan
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent MIDDLETOWN NORTH M iddletown High School North’s football team has left behind a shaky start to its season. After struggling with four turnovers — two lost fumbles and two interceptions — that squandered 250 rushing yards from junior running back Chad Freshnock in a 26- 14 loss to Freehold Township High…
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Raritan connects with former players on Football Alumni Day
RARITAN By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Raritan High School hosted its first Football Alumni Day in a new effort to reconnect former Rockets with the program. Raritan invited its football players of yesteryear to participate in some games of flag football and other activities during the team’s bye week on Sept. 20. Alumni were asked to…
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Brookdale men’s soccer team finding its stride
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Brookdale Community College men’s soccer players (right to left) Brendan Howley, Stefan Bard and Mike Commesso fight for the ball against Bergen County College’s Santiago Rivera during their match on Sept. 18. The Jersey Blues are starting to find their way and have a 3-4-1 record so far this season.…
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Theater group holds ‘Nutcracker’ auditions
The Performing Arts Ensemble is holding open auditions for its production of “The Nutcracker” at 10 Mechanic St. in Red Bank. Auditions will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25 and Oct. 2, and 11:30 a.m. Sept. 28 and Oct. 5. The theater group is seeking children age 4-12, teen and young adult dancers, including…
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