Tag: Monmouth University
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Ranney sweeps to first Shore Conference Tournament boys’ hoop title
The Ranney School pulled off a hat trick, and in the process, won its first Shore Conference Tournament championship in boys’ basketball. Ranney defeated rival Mater Dei Prep for the third time in as many meetings this winter when it scored a 52-28 victory in the Shore Conference Tournament championship game that was played at…
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Three promoted, four hired for Old Bridge Police Department
OLD BRIDGE — Six years ago, Mayor Owen Henry said he made a pledge to rebuild the Old Bridge Police Department (OBPD) and get the department back to numbers where it should be to provide the township the public safety it deserves. “One part of that step is to add additional members and with that…
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7 candidates seek seats on Old Bridge school board
OLD BRIDGE — Seven candidates are vying for the three, three year term seats available on the Board of Education in the upcoming election. Incumbents Kelly Ellis-Foster and Donna Andriani will face newcomers Theresa Burns, Jill DeCaro, Kyler Dineen, Lisa Lent-Miller and Matthew Sulikowski. Board member Frank Weber is not seeking another term on the…
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Nine candidates seek Edison school board seats
EDISON — Nine candidates are vying for the three, three-year term seats available on the Board of Education in the upcoming election. Incumbents Beth Moroney and Jingwei “Jerry” Shi face seven newcomers including Carol Bodofsky, Elizabeth M. Conway, Ruchika Juneja, Falguni Patel, Aquib Virani, Sunil R. Vuppula, and Maria C. Wise. Two candidates are vying…
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Rumson and Monmouth University team up to build field station
RUMSON Working toward providing students with more scientific opportunities, borough and Monmouth University officials revealed joint plans to develop a new county marine field station. The new Monmouth Marine and Environmental Field Station will provide unique opportunities for scientific research and educational collaboration between the professionals and students of the university and local schools, according…
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The M. Claire French Award winner announced
The Honorable Gerry Scharfenberger, who serves as the Mayor of Middltown Township, has been named the winner of the M. Claire French Award for 2017. The announcement was delivered by Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon, according to the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office press release. The award will be presented at the Monmouth County Archives…
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Long-time Monmouth professor is mourned by university
The Monmouth University community mourns the loss of a longtime professor who had taught at the school for more than half a century. Prescott Evarts, a professor at Monmouth since 1966, died on Aug. 28 at the age of 79. At the time of his death, he and his wife Janine resided in West Long…
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Atlantic Highlands announces scholarship winner
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS- Demonstrating community involvement, values and helpfulness, the Atlantic Highlands Teachers’ Association awarded high school senior, Paige Huff, with the Robin Vaccarelli Scholarship. Each year since 2008, the Atlantic Highlands Teachers’ Association has awarded a former Atlantic Highlands Elementary School student who is graduating, a $1,000 scholarship to assist with his/her college tuition. The…
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On Campus
Samantha D. Palumbo of Old Bridge graduated from Monmouth University, West Long Branch, with a Bachelor of Science in business administration with a concentration in accounting, and a minor in Spanish, on May 21. Palumbo is a graduate of Old Bridge High School.