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Top area softball talent competing for Carpenter Cup tournament title
By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The Jersey Shore team is going for its third championship at the Carpenter Cup softball tournament, where some of the best competition from both sides of the Delaware River will meet next week. Sixteen softball teams representing 17 different high school leagues will compete in the Carpenter Cup, which is sponsored…
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Marino tees off in Marlboro for individuals with autism
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Football Hall of Famer Dan Marino, right, enjoys a laugh with golfers at the Bella Vista Country Club in Marlboro during the Corporate Resource Service’s second annual Client Appreciation Golf Tournament on June 11. The tournament helped raise funds for the Dan Marino Foundation. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Dan Marino…
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Jersey Shore off to good start in Carpenter Cup baseball
By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent The Jersey Shore team won its opening game in the annual Carpenter Cup Classic baseball tournament on June 15. Coach Cip Apicelli’s team was scheduled to meet Mercer County on June 17 in the second round of the 16-team, single elimination event. The tournament was started in 1986 to promote high…
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Brodeur repeats as winner of Sheehan Classic 5K run
Former Brick Memorial High School state champion Andrew Brodeur continues to find success on the Shore-area running circuit. The 24-year-old, who now lives in Bethesda, Md., and starred at Duke University, captured his second straight George Sheehan Classic 5K in Red Bank by clocking 15:19, an average of 4:56 per mile. He now competes for…
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SPECIAL EVENTS St. Leo the Great Parish Carnivalfood, games, rides, super 50/50 raffleJune 20, 6-11 p.m.; June 21, 6-10 p.m.50 Hurleys Lane, Lincroft732-747-5466 St. Stan’s Carnivalrides, games, ethnic and American homemade foods,entertainment, beer garden, dessertsJune 19, 6-10 p.m.; June 20-21, 5-11 p.m.St. Stanislaus KostkaMacArthur Avenue and Main Street, Sayreville732-254-0212; www.ststanislauskostka.com Middlesex Horse ShowJune 19-22Horse Park…
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Garden State Watercolor Society sets Signature Members Exhibition
“Lest We Forget” by Sheila Redford The Garden State Watercolor Society’s Signature Members Exhibition will take place at D&R Greenway Land Trust in Princeton through Aug. 9. The guest juror is Suzanne Kammin Baron, an internationally known artist and assistant professor at Parsons School of Design, New York. Art demonstrations by society members are planned…
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State Fair Meadowlands returns this summer
State Fair Meadowlands will return to East Rutherford, bringing more than 150 rides and attractions to the 35-acre Meadowlands Fairgrounds near MetLife Stadium. Slated for June 20 through July 6, the fair will feature more than 50 food vendors, including favorites such as pizza, gyros, burritos, corn dogs, curly fries, corn-on-thecob, turkey legs, funnel cakes,…
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Free Summer Movie Series returns to Jersey Shore
Shore Flicks has announced the full schedule of its Free Summer Movie Series this summer. The series will feature more than 55 nights of movies in a dozen towns throughout Monmouth County. The series kicks off June 21 at Keyport’s Waterfront Park with the hit sequel “Madagascar 3.” Other towns participating include Asbury Park, Eatontown,…
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Choosing a pet day care and boarding facility Purr ’n Pooch Pet owners are working longer hours and commuting more. There’s less time for ball playing and fetch, but that’s not stopping them from continuing to entertain and socialize their best friends while away or at the office. The family dog is now spending most…
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