• Patriots girls secure A North swimming championship

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer I t seems to be etched in stone that the season ending dual meet between the Freehold Township High School and Marlboro High School swim teams will decide the Shore Conference A North Division championship. This year was no exception, as Freehold Township’s girls defeated Marlboro, 93-77, to win the…

  • Local talent fills Felician’s 2014 baseball team roster

    The Felician College baseball team has a heavy dose of area talent. Head coach Chris Langan, who lives in Hazlet, has done a fine job bringing Central Jersey talent to the Golden Falcons. Langan begins his 11th year as the Golden Falcons’ skipper with a goal of taking the 2014 season one game at a…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    Monmouth University men’s soccer coach Robert McCourt announced that senior Matt Jeffrey will be one of the Hawks’ co-captains for the 2014 season. Jeffrey, a defender, will serve as captain with David Acuna, Derek Luke and Bryant Avalos. A graduate of Freehold Township High School, Jeffrey was named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Defensive…

  • Patriots top seed as area hoops teams vie for sectional title

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Freehold Regional High School District girls basketball teams are well positioned to make a run at an NJSIAA Central Jersey championship. Freehold Township High School, Marlboro High School and Colts Neck High School are the top three seeds in Group IV. Manalapan High School is the 13th seed, while Freehold…

  • Howell keeps on rolling with District 21 wrestling title

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Jimmy Slendorn, left, was one of seven Howell High School wrestlers who advanced to the finals at the NJSIAA District 21 Championships held on Feb. 22 at Manalapan High School. Slendorn lost his 120-pound finals matchup to returning champion Mike Russo of Jackson Liberty High School, but Howell won its…

  • McKay to share photographs, paintings

    “Pansies” A n exhibit of works by Dana McKay will open this week at the Monmouth Beach Cultural Center. “Photography and Artwork by Dana McKay” will include photographs, paintings and colored-pencil drawings. The exhibit will run through March 15 at the center, located at 128 Ocean Ave. An opening reception will be held 5-8 p.m.…

  • Last chance to see ‘Baby the Musical’ at Center Playhouse

    The Center Playhouse will feature “Baby the Musical” through March 2. The musical examines how parents-tobe experience the emotional stresses and triumphs that accompany the anticipation and arrival of a baby. This 1980s pop-rock production focuses on three couples on a university campus as they deal with the consequences of this universal experience. The cast…

  • Freehold resident indicted on burglary, theft charges

    FREEHOLD — Borough resident Gregory Carter, 32, remains lodged in the Monmouth County jail, Freehold Township, following his indictment on charges of theft and possession of a controlled dangerous substance. Carter has been in jail since he was taken into custody on Sept. 7, 2013. Charges lodged against him include theft and car burglary in…

  • Woman charged with criminal mischief

    FREEHOLD — Everina Powell, 20, of Freehold Borough, was placed in the Monmouth County jail after she was charged with making terroristic threats, unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of a weapon for unlawful purposes and criminal mischief on Jan. 19. According to Freehold Borough police Lt. Michael Sweetman, Officers Eduardo Santana and Zandra Vega…

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