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Long Branch beach fees set record
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Despite the lack of a boardwalk, it was a record-breaking summer for Long Branch beaches, which generated a new high of $1.87 million in revenues during the 2014 season. Carl Jennings, director of recreation for the city, said the money collected in beach fees over the summer topped the previous…
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Later school start time sought for teens
By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer School officials in some local districts say delaying the start of the school day is not feasible due in part to conflicts with busing schedules and after-school activities. Parents know all too well the battle of pulling teenagers out of bed to go to school. Karen Famiglietti would like to…
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Shore Regional High School football players celebrate after defeating Keyport in the rain on Sept. 13. The Blue Devils won the Shore Conference game played in Keyport, 21-6.
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Bulletin Board
– The West Long Branch Fire Co. No. 1 Ladies Auxiliary will host a tea party from 1-4 p.m. Sept. 21 at 379 Monmouth Road, West Long Branch. Enjoy an assortment of teas, delicious finger foods and light desserts. There will also be a fun, tea-themed game, hat contest and raffles. Tickets are $10 for…
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Big SUVs are back in a big way
Full-size SUVs are gaining in popularity once again among those with a purposeful need for what are among the most versatile rides on the road By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Originally engineered for tradespeople and outdoor enthusiasts, full-size truck-based SUVs became the darlings of driveways across America throughout the 1990s for their rugged go-anywhere personas.…
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Gloria Nilson & Co. introduces charm, modern living in Bordentown
Nine new construction homes have just become available through Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate in the East Haven Woods community of Bordentown. Making up the cul de sac of Anna Rose Court, these single-family homes offer a number of customization features and range in size from 2,693 to 3,242 square feet. The homes have…
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SPORT SHORTS
The Millstone Demolition, a U12 Boys Travel soccer team that plays within the Millstone United Travel Soccer club, finished in first place this past spring. They went undefeated within a very competitive flight 1 ranking, while playing in the Monmouth Ocean Soccer Association (MOSA). For this fall, they will be playing within MOSA’s Premier level,…
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NJ Cheetahs add new 18U team based in Chicago
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent The New Jersey Cheetahs, coming off a successful summer in its second year in the national premier softball stage, is preparing for an ambitious fall schedule and is adding a new 18U team based in the Chicago area. “The Chicago Cheetahs have been franchised,” said Allentown area resident Dave Dominici, founder…
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Allentown shuts out Notre Dame in football opener
By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Allentown High School’s Noelle Winston, left, and Princeton High School’s Julia DiTosto cross sticks as they try to make a play on the ball during the Sept. 5 field hockey game at Allentown. The Redbirds, who are off to a 3-0 start, won the game, 1-0. ALLENTOWN A llentown High School’s…
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