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SPORT SHORTS
The Jersey Shore Running Club (JSRC) and PBA Local 57 will host a 5K Race on June 7 starting at 9 a.m. at the Wanamassa School in Ocean Township. The race course will take runners through Ocean Township, Allenhurst, Loch Arbour and Interlaken. This is the 20th annual 5K in honor of Father’s Day. The…
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Spartans end softball season with loss in state semifinals
By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent OCEAN TOWNSHIP O cean Township High School’s softball team received significant contributions from many of its younger players this spring. Combined with solid leadership from its seniors, that helped the Spartans post a 17-9 record. First-year coach Ryan Pringle’s team bounced back from a late-season slump to reach the semifinals of…
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SPORT SHORTS
Jessica Stevenson, Red Bank Regional High School’s softball captain, first baseman and top hitter, became the first softball player in school history to reach the 100-hit mark. She has compiled other records and accolades, including the top home run record (19 so far), and was named to the All Shore Conference third team and All…
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Buccaneers’ Van Loon captained three teams, set school records
By MATTHEW ROCCO Jazz Van Loon Jazz Van Loon, a three-sport athlete at Red Bank Regional High School, has left her mark on the school’s sports program. The senior served as captain of the Lady Buccaneers’ track and field, soccer and basketball teams. Van Loon was the basketball squad’s top scorer for the past three…
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Reardon, Kershner claim titles at state sectional meets
Ocean Township High School’s Michelle Mazza took second in the shot put with a mark of 41-5 at the NJSIAA Group III state championships held at Frank Jost Field in South Plainfield on May 30-31. Red Bank Regional High School’s Meg Reardon went into the June 4 NJSIAA Outdoor Meet of Champions (MOC) as the…
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Acrylic paintings explore film noir
“Night Shopper” The New Jersey Emerging Artists Series continues at the Monmouth Museum this spring with an exhibition of acrylic paintings by artist Steven Epstein. “Steven Epstein — Night Shoppers, etc.” runs through June 29 at the Nilson Gallery. The Edison resident will share insights on his work at the museum 7-8 p.m. June 18.…
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‘All My Sons’ opens on D-Day anniversary
By JACK MURTHA Staff Writer “All My Sons” director and actor Anthony Greco, right, discusses the moral dilemmas of war with Ernie Diorio, vice president of the Vietnam Veterans of America New Jersey Shore Area Chapter 12. Greco’s production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play opens June 6 at the Center Playhouse in Freehold. A side…
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Rowing organization sets free event June 7
RED BANK — Those interested in rowing can find out all about it during National Learn to Row Day on June 7. Participants will try out the sport during a free, hands-on introduction to rowing at the home of Navesink River Rowing, located at the foot of Maple Avenue in Red Bank, between 10 a.m.…
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Ocean State Job Lot opens in Shrewsbury
SHREWSBURY — Ocean State Job Lot will open its newest store June 7 at 179 Newman Springs Road in Shrewsbury. Ocean State Job Lot is a closeout retailer headquartered in Rhode Island, with 113 stores on the East Coast. The store is the first in the state for the discount retail chain, with other locations…
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