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REAL ESTATE BRIEFS
Jack Waters, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced the Ocean office was recognized for outstanding performance in 2013. The office led the region, which is comprised of offices throughout Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties, for new home dollar volume, new home listings and new home sales. In addition, sales associate Margaret Shafranski of the…
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Gloria Nilson wins marketing honors at 11th Annual FAME Awards
Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate, the pre-eminent high-end real estate brokerage with 20 New Jersey offices and one in Pennsylvania, was awarded two awards at the 11th annual Fabulous Achievements in Marketing Excellence (FAME) Awards celebration by The Shore Builders Association of Central New Jersey (SBACNJ). “I am extremely proud of our agents for…
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SPORT SHORTS
Driver “Irish” Joe Hanney captured the St. Paddy’s Day Pace with 60-1 long shot Real Mystical from post eight at Freehold Raceway on March 15. The race featured eight drivers of Irish descent, and it was sponsored by Peter and Mary Grandich of Freehold. Real Mystical, owned and trained by John Urbanski, overcame a 12½-length…
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Esquivel-Murphy joins Ranney’s career 1,000-point scorers club
Senior Joe Esquivel-Murphy has become the just the eighth Ranney School boys basketball player to score 1,000 career points. Going into the Panthers’ game with American History High School, Esquivel- Murphy was six points shy of the milestone. He scored those points in the first half of the game on Feb. 21 in Tinton Falls.…
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Caseys baseball team hopes to build on last season’s success
By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent RED BANK CATHOLIC D espite an outstanding regular season in 2013, the Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School baseball team did not get past the quarterfinals in both the Shore Conference and state sectional tournaments — and the Caseys are looking to improve on that this spring. After losing only to…
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Junior Titans 14U girls earn trip to Nationals with district sweep
By NEIL BORENSTEIN The New Jersey Junior Titans Girls 14U ice hockey team is headed to the USA Hockey Tier II National Championships, securing a spot by sweeping the Atlantic District Championships. The Junior Titans (18-1-1), the first girls team in the program to make the nationals, hope to continue their success when they travel…
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Lancers return to championship form to claim sectional title
By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer With her St. John Vianney High School teammates looking on, Jackie Gallagher, middle, tries to keep the ball in play under the Lancers’ basket during the March 1 NJSIAA Non-Public A South championship game played at Jackson Liberty High School. The Lancers captured their first state sectional title since 2011…
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‘Wonder Women’ as topic of March 20 film
Monmouth University’s Pollak Theatre will host a free screening of Kristy Guevara Flanagan’s documentary, “Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines,” at 7:30 p.m. March 20 at 400 Cedar Ave. The film traces the legacy of the 1940s comic book character to the blockbusters of today, and looks at how representations of powerful women…
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Shore Players to perform ‘Sweet Charity’
The Shore Players will perform in the comedy, “Sweet Charity,” at Shore Regional High School, 132 Monmouth Park Highway, West Long Branch. Performances will be at 8 p.m. March 21-22 and 2 p.m. March 23. Directed by Todd Aikens, “Sweet Charity” tells the story of an optimistic young woman who wears her heart on her…
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