Tag: Colts Neck
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Foundation sponsors guitar classes
COLTS NECK – The gymnasium at the Cedar Drive Middle School was rocking with sounds from the Traveling Guitar Foundation. The foundation is a nonprofit organization which provides free musical equipment and instruction to school districts across the United States because its founder, Livingston native Damon Marks, saw the struggle schools were having in keeping…
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Macnow, Eastman run unopposed in Colts Neck
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – Republicans Edward Eastman and Russell Macnow are running unopposed in the Nov. 8 election to retain their seats on the Township Committee. Republicans have a 5-0 majority on the governing body and for years the GOP officials have adhered to a self-imposed three-term (nine years) limit. Macnow…
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Red Ribbon Week marks battle against drug abuse
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – Municipal officials have proclaimed the week of Oct. 23-31 to be Red Ribbon Week in Colts Neck. According to a proclamation issued by Mayor Thomas Orgo on Oct. 12, the National Red Ribbon Campaign offers citizens the opportunity to demonstrate their commitment to a drug-free lifestyle by…
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Attorney will represent Colts Neck on Earle housing issue
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – The Township Committee has hired special counsel to represent the municipality’s interests in a situation that involves the possible housing of civilians at Naval Weapons Station Earle, portions of which are in Colts Neck. During a recent meeting, committee members retained attorney Brian Molloy to represent Colts…
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Colts Neck voters will weigh in on open space tax
By Peter Elacqua Staff Writer COLTS NECK – On Nov. 8, the Township Committee will ask residents if they are willing to pay more to support the purchase and preservation of open space in Colts Neck. A non-binding question on the Election Day ballot will ask voters the following: “Should the township of Colts Neck…
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Late interception halts Cougars comeback against Colonials
COLTS NECK The Colts Neck High School football team fell just short, 21-7, in its matchup to Freehold High School Oct. 15 in Freehold. Colts Neck had sliced its deficit to 14-7 in the third quarter when John Prus caught an 11-yard touchdown pass from Hayden Volk. But the Cougars, who dropped to 1-5, were…
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Manalapan stays unbeaten with rout over Colts Neck
By Jeff Appelblatt The football team from Colts Neck High School knew the offensive dominance it was going to face when it went to Manalapan High School Oct. 7. The Braves posted more than 36 points per game in their first four contests. When Manalapan took a 14-0 lead in the first quarter after Eli…
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Cougars post strong 2nd half for boys’ soccer win over Braves
COLTS NECK While Manalapan High School defeated Colts Neck High School in football at night Oct. 7 by a 41-8 score, Colts Neck did ring up a victory over Manalapan earlier in the day when Colts Neck scored a 2-1 boys’ soccer victory over host Manalapan. Colts Neck rallied from a 1-0 deficit at the…
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Cougars come back in 2nd half to top Mustangs on gridiron
Colts Neck Despite trailing at halftime, Colts Neck High School’s football team was able to take care of business at home with a 28-20 win over Marlboro High School Oct. 1. Carmen Catena kicked things off for Colts Neck in the first quarter with an 82-yard run for a score. Marlboro’s Carmen Caorsi returned the…
