Tag: Freehold
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Freehold organization is committed to assisting veterans
By James Barnett and Roger R. Lodi Freehold Chapter 74 of the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) is committed to providing support to all of America’s veterans. The Freehold chapter prides itself on being a source of timely assistance and fraternity for those who have served our great Republic. The DAV was created in 1920 in…
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Freehold Township softball team suffers heartbreaking loss in state final
Freehold Township’s softball team played its final game of this summer in a manner that summed up its season. Freehold Township won two games last week in order to remain alive to win the New Jersey Little League Junior Softball State Tournament that was played at the Ocean Township Little League Colt Field Complex. Once…
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Dr. Kenneth Faistl joins Raritan Bay Medical Center
Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center recently welcomed Kenneth Faistl, MD, FAAFP, who is board certified in family medicine and addiction medicine, to its medical staff. An advocate for family medicine and holder of a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Geriatrics, Faistl had an office in Freehold for more than 25 years. In addition…
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Red Bank resident recognized for community work
RED BANK An educator and a leader in her community, the Monmouth County Human Relations Commission awarded Gilda Rogers with the seventh annual Earl Thomas Teasley Humanitarian Award. Rogers has been a pillar of the community for many years. She is a scholar, a mentor, an author, an advocate, a teacher, a leader, a business…
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Freehold baseball team falls just short in sectional finals
By Jeff Appelblatt There weren’t too many players Freehold High School’s baseball team would have rather had batting in the clutch than junior Mark Costanzo, and it looked like the .316 batter had the biggest hit of his career in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Central Jersey, Group IV championship game at…
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Manalapan Czajkowski takes first in Group IV triple jump
By Jeff Appelblatt Manalapan High School junior Anna Czajkowski saved one of her best track and field showings for the perfect time of the year. At the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Group IV competition June 2-3 at Egg Harbor Township High School, Czajkowski won the girls’ triple jump with a personal best…
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Patriots’ boys’ lacrosse team proud of accomplishments
By Jeff Appelblatt Throughout the year, Freehold Township High School put teams on fields and courts that have been major contenders. In the fall, the football team tied a season-high in wins. In the winter, the boys’ basketball team won game after game before finishing the year with 25 wins in 28 chances. The boys’…
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Colonials, Cougars close volleyball seasons with tourney exits
By Jeff Appelblatt When Freehold High School’s boys’ volleyball team lost to Colts Neck High School for a second time this season, Freehold coach Ryan Walkiewicz more or less said the Cougars were the team to beat. It was clear that didn’t change when the Shore Conference Tournament began May 15. The Colonials took care…
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Patriots, Colonials battle to move on in state baseball tourney
By Jeff Appelblatt Because of the rain, Freehold High School’s baseball team found itself practicing between two of the school’s gyms rather than playing in the second round of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Central Jersey, Group IV tournament. There was nothing Jon Block, the team’s coach the last 27 years, could…