Tag: Freehold Township
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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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Freehold Township K-8 schools join national coalition
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Freehold Township K-8 School District has been accepted into a national coalition of school districts that have been recognized for being innovators in education. According to a press release from the school district, Freehold Township was one of 19 districts that were accepted into the League…
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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…
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Fans travel from near and far to greet Springsteen in Freehold
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer Residents from many hometowns came to Freehold Township to meet an icon who calls Freehold Borough his hometown. Following the release of his memoir “Born to Run,” Bruce Springsteen, who turned 67 on Sept. 23, made a Sept. 27 appearance at Barnes & Noble, Route 9. Thousands of people who…
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Colts Neck falls short in gridiron loss to Long Branch
Colts Neck Colts Neck High School’s football team did not score until the third quarter and was unable to steal a road win against Long Branch High School Sept. 23, losing, 21-7. Colts Neck running back Carmen Catena had 101 yards and a touchdown on the ground. Catena also led Colts Neck in receiving yards…
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Flavor of Freehold will return on Oct. 4-5
FREEHOLD – A trip to Freehold Borough in October will support efforts to fight substance abuse in the community. On Oct. 4-5 from 5:30-8 p.m., the downtown district of Freehold Borough will host the Flavor of Freehold featuring offerings from local businesses. The event is presented by Downtown Freehold, which schedules and promotes events in the…
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Police officer joins Freehold Township department
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A new officer has joined the Freehold Township Police Department. At the Sept. 20 meeting of the Township Committee, Justin Paul Nunno was sworn in as an officer with Freehold Township’s law enforcement agency. According to information provided by the township, Nunno, 28, previously was a Class…
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JCP&L continues tree trimming project
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) forestry contractors are scheduled to trim trees in more than 60 municipalities over the next two months as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to maintain proper clearances around electrical equipment to help protect against tree-related outages. Locally, Old Bridge in Middlesex County and Aberdeen, Englishtown, Freehold, Freehold Township, Hazlet, Holmdel,…
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Patriots, Rebels, Braves, Mustangs winners on gridiron
Colts Neck The Colts Neck High School boys’ soccer team was blanked by Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) Sept. 17, 6-0. The girls’ team ended with a 2-2 tie Sept. 13 against Freehold Township High School. Senior Raeann Giannattasio finished in 14th place during the Senior race of the Bernie Magee Memorial Class Meet held Sept.…