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Freehold Area Running Club to host USATF World Cup Race Walk Trials
The Freehold Area Running Club will be hosting the 2014 USA National Race Walk World Cup Trials on March 30 at 8:30 a.m. The club was selected by USA Track and Field (USATF) to conduct the trials, which will determine the American World Cup race walking team that will compete at this year’s IAAF World…
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Stant selected to All-Shore First Team by Shore coaches
Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School’s Grace Stant led a number of area basketball players who were singled out by the Shore Basketball Coaches Association for their play in 2013-14. Stant, a junior, led the Bulldogs to a 20-8 season. She was named to the girls All-Shore First Team with St. John Vianney High School’s Katie…
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Swinging away
Brookdale Community College’s Sara Vocisano zones in on a pitch during the Jersey Blues’ doubleheader against Cecil College in Lincroft. Brookdale was playing its home opener in this twinbill on March 21. Brookdale split the two games and is off to a 7-4 start. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR
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Exhibit explores the ‘Natural World’
“New Dawn” by Pillsbury The Monmouth Museum will host a juried exhibition featuring 80 artworks in a variety of styles and media. “Expressions of the Natural World,” which runs through May 4, offers a variety of works in both traditional media — watercolor, oil, acrylic, fiber and sculpture — to artworks created using unconventional media…
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Comedian brings laughter, characters to State Theatre
A ctress and comedian Lily Tomlin comes to the State Theatre on March 30. Tomlin will take the audience on a comedic trip at 4 p.m. with more than a dozen of her timeless characters — from Ernestine to Edith Ann. She has been a major force in American comedy since the late 1960s, when…
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Registration open for Rider teacher workshops
The National Writing Project at Rider University will hold professional development opportunities for K-12 teachers from July 8-17. Classes include “Modeling Informational Writing, Poetry and Personal Narratives”; “Writing to Support Content-Area Literacy”; “Beginning Teacher Workshop”; “Using MS OneDrive in the Classroom”; “Readers Workshop: Building a Community of Readers”; “Word Work”; and “Classroom Management.” Workshops cost…
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Learning center offers tips on college interviews
A lthough not every college requires it, teens may be subject to an admissions interview before being accepted to the college of their choice. “The admissions interview intimidates many prospective students, but we encourage them to approach this as an opportunity to put a face to a name, make a good impression and articulate face-to-face…
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‘The Real Cost of Living’ to be discussed
The Poverty Research Institute of Legal Services of New Jersey will present “The Real Cost of Living” at 7 p.m. April 2 at the Eastern Branch Library, 1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury. The program will outline what it takes financially for Monmouth County residents to meet basic needs and avoid deprivation. Costs are assessed at the…
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New Jersey Medical School offers help for those with HIV/AIDS
Receiving an HIV-positive diagnosis is always scary, but it can be especially difficult for teens and young adults. The New Jersey AIDS/HIV/STD Hotline offers help to anyone, including teens and young adults infected with HIV, by getting them connected to a “navigator” who helps them get the care they need. Being HIV-positive is not the…
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