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    Sky Blue FC announced its team awards, with Christie Rampone earning both the Defender of the Year and Most Valuable Player (MVP) award as voted by coaches, players, staff and media. Rampone, the U.S. Women’s National Team (USWNT) and Sky Blue FC captain, earned both awards last season, as well. Despite battling an injury early…

  • Bulldogs look to build off last year’s success

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent With a handful of returning starters back, Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School’s football team is looking to pick up where it left off last fall, when it won the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group II championship. About 30 seniors graduated, but thanks to a superb sophomore class, coach Bryan Batchler thinks this…

  • Brookdale women’s soccer has same dream for 2014

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Caroline Duerr, middle, pumps up her Brookdale Community College teammates in the huddle before they take the field to start the 2014 season against Burlington County College on Sept. 4. The Jersey Blues won the match on their home pitch in Lincroft, 4-1, behind Duerr’s hat trick. I t’s never…

  • P.C. Richard now offers mattresses

    By ADAM C. UZIALKO Staff Writer P.C. Richard expects to have mattress showrooms at all 66 of its locations next year. P.C. Richard & Son has long been a provider of home electronics and appliances, but the retailer is setting its sights on the addition of a more comfortable product. Construction of new mattress showrooms…

  • A&E with Jeremy

    Thank you, Joan Rivers Jeremy Grossman Joan Rivers was the kind of person who seemed like she would live forever. That’s because her whole life and career revolved around never stopping — never retiring from show business and never giving up. Her career was marred by grief and disappointment, like the failure of her 1986…

  • Monmouth U. hosts home improvement show

    The Fall Home Improvement Show for those planning home and landscape projects will be held 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sept. 20 and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 21 at Monmouth University’s Multipurpose Activity Center in West Long Branch. Show exhibitors will include building contractors providing new home construction, restorations, remodels and home maintenance projects, bath and kitchen…

  • Shirley Edith Miknich

    Shirley Edith Miknich, 76, a Little Silver resident of 50 years, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Harley Isaac Florea and Edith Bohnekamp Florea. She relocated to New Jersey as a young bride and mother to advance her husband’s “Big Apple” career opportunity. Shirley…

  • Sale of marina at former base moves forward

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer FORT MONMOUTH — The board charged with overseeing the redevelopment of Fort Monmouth has entered into exclusive negotiations with a potential buyer of the marina located in the Oceanport section of the former U.S. Army base. The Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) entered into negotiations for a purchase agreement…

  • Monmouth Arts is on the move

    By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer Monmouth County Arts Council Financial Director Pat Hassenkamp, left to right, and Executive Director Mary Eileen Fouratt prepare for the big move to a storefront location on Monmouth Street in Red Bank. RED BANK — The walls are currently being painted and boxes unpacked as the Monmouth County Arts Council…

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