• Countdown to 50th betfair.com Haskell Invitational begins

    Countdown to 50th betfair.com Haskell Invitational begins

    The calendar reads fewer than 50 days until the 50th running of the Grade 1, $1 million betfair.com Haskell Invitational July 30 at Monmouth Park Racetrack, and a variety of promotions and perspectives will countdown to the historic race. Taking center stage in the pre-race promotion is the All-Time Haskell Great Simulated Race, which matches…

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  • Timeline remains perfect after betfair.com Pegasus score

    Timeline remains perfect after betfair.com Pegasus score

    The perfect run for Woodford Racing LLC’s Timeline continued at Monmouth Park June 18, as the colt made it four-for-four in taking the $100,000 betfair.com Pegasus Stakes by an impressive 3½ lengths before a Father’s Day crowd of 18,527. “He was brilliant again,” winning trainer Chad Brown said. “There was a chance he would wind…

  • Rain wins out at Wall Stadium Speedway June 19

    Rain wins out at Wall Stadium Speedway June 19

    Despite the best efforts of speedway officials, track crew members and safety crews, persistent light showers finally won out and forced Wall Stadium Speedway to rain out the scheduled stock car racing events set for June 17. At one point the track was completely dry and racers participated in a brief practice session before showers…

  • Mater Dei Prep announces winners of essay contest

    Mater Dei Prep announces winners of essay contest

      Three seventh graders have earned scholarships at Mater Dei Prep after they were selected as the winners in the school’s second annual essay contest. According to the Mater Dei press release, the contest was open to all seventh graders who attended public or private schools in Ocean, Middlesex, and Monmouth counties and who wanted…

  • North-South all-star football game features 13 local players

    North-South all-star football game features 13 local players

    By Brett Carroll Staff Writer The 39th annual Phil Simms North-South Football Classic June 26 will include 13 players from the region. The all-star football game, which attracts the top graduating senior players from throughout New Jersey, will be held at Kean University in Union. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. All 13 of the…

  • Yosi to perform sing-along concert for children in East Brunswick

    Yosi to perform sing-along concert for children in East Brunswick

    Yosi will perform a free children’s sing-along concert at 7 p.m. on June 29 at the Community Arts Center, 721 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. The evening will include a craft project with the East Brunswick Girl Scouts, face painting by the East Brunswick Youth Council, free Philly pretzels for the first 150 children and free…

  • East Brunswick Recreation to hold Summer Sports Camps

    East Brunswick Recreation to hold Summer Sports Camps

    East Brunswick Recreation will hold various Summer Sports Camps led by East Brunswick High School coaches, staff and athletes. The schedule is as follows: track/field June 26-29; girls field hockey June 26-29; boys basketball June 26-29; girls basketball July 5-7; boys basketball July 10-13; girls soccer July 31 to Aug. 3; girls high school volleyball…

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