Tag: Freehold Township
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Freehold Township superintendent honored by professional association
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Ross Kasun, the superintendent of schools in the Freehold Township K-8 School District, has been selected by the New Jersey Association of School Administrators (NJASA) as one of the three regional 2017 Superintendents of the Year. Kasun was named the Central Regional honoree, alongside Northern Regional honoree Adam Fried of the Harrington…
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Freehold Township looks for share of A North football crown
By Jeff Appelblatt The football team from Freehold Township High School looks to make history in its next game, Nov. 4 at Manalapan High School. A win would result in a share of Freehold Township’s Shore Conference A North Division championship. Thinking that far ahead, though, made the goal near impossible. When the Patriots stepped…
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Colts Neck girls’ soccer team crowned Shore Conference champion
Colts Neck The Colts Neck High School girls’ soccer team is the champion of the Shore Conference for a second straight season. Colts Neck successfully defended its Shore Conference Tournament (SCT) title when the Cougars, the fifth seed, defeated the No. 2 seed, Freehold Township High School, 3-0, in the final that was played Oct.…
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Rebels hand Patriots first gridiron loss of season
By Jeff Appelblatt The sidelines at Freehold Township High School were roaring when the school’s football team hosted rival Howell High School Oct. 21. While the fans on the Howell side were able to match the noise level of the home team, Freehold Township was unable to match the offensive intensity of the visiting Rebels.…
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Cougars’ girls take first place at county cross-country race
Colts Neck The Colts Neck High School football team fell to 1-6 Oct. 22 when the host Cougars were defeated by Central Regional High School, 28-7. Colts Neck was led in the defeat by running back Carmen Catena, who rushed for 77 yards on 17 carries and scored the lone touchdown on a 7-yard run…
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Resident tells committee traffic is testing drivers
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Concerns have been raised about the impact of traffic on residents of a housing development which has its only access from a busy Monmouth County road. Holland Ridge is on the eastbound side of Route 537 near that thoroughfare’s intersection with another county road, Route 524 (Elton-Adelphia…
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McMorrow, Pelaia square off in Freehold Township election
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – One Democrat and one Republican are seeking a three-year term on the Township Committee in Freehold Township this year. Voters will head to the polls on Nov. 8. Democrat Richard Pelaia is seeking the seat that is currently held by Republican Barbara McMorrow. McMorrow is serving as…
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Three terms up for grabs on Freehold Township board
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education will have three three-year terms up for grabs on the Nov. 8 ballot. The terms of board members Daniel DiBlasio, Jennifer Patten and Staci Triandafellos will expire at the end of December. Five candidates are seeking the three…
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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…
