Tag: Ocean Township
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Nobility Crest at Ocean sees successful grand opening weekend
Nobility Crest at Ocean Township recently celebrated its successful grand opening weekend. The 55-and-over luxury condominium community, accessible from Route 66 in the Wayside section of Ocean Township, also announced the first building is nearly 50% sold out. Nobility Crest, from Renaissance Properties and Blue Star Group, offers eight designer-inspired floor plans with 1,213 to…
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Help children achieve a healthier weight
One to three children in the U.S. are overweight or obese. “Am I fat?” is a question no parent wants to hear, but needs to be able to answer in a non judgmental way. Dr. Fried says. “Parents need to lead by example. The entire family needs to eat right and be more active.” Remember…
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Four area wrestlers place second in state tournament
Jake Benner of Ocean Township High School was thwarted in his bid to retain a championship while three other area wrestlers also placed second when the state tournament wrapped up on March 4 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Benner, who won the state title as a junior at 138 pounds in 2017, was denied…
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JCP&L completes upgrades to more than 80 major circuits
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) completed upgrades on more than 80 major circuits in 2017 to help enhance service reliability to approximately 175,000 customers in about 150 communities in northern and central New Jersey. The $4.7 million program included installing 750 new pieces of high tech equipment to help pinpoint problem areas and restore…
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Teen charged with killing family members on New Year’s Eve
LONG BRANCH – A 16-year-old boy is in police custody after four people were found shot to death inside his parent’s Long Branch home on New Year’s Eve. Long Branch police responded to a 911 call reporting shots fired at 635 Wall St. at 11:43 p.m. on Dec. 31, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher…
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Blessing of K9s at Oakhurst church on June 25
A service of blessing for local K9 officers and their K9 partners will take place on June 25 at 11 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, 103 Monmouth Road, Oakhurst. Following this service, there will be skill demonstrations of the officers and their dogs, with a luncheon following shortly after. The church will ask…
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Pitchers to lead the way for Ocean Township baseball team
By Warren Rappleyea The good news for Ocean Township High School’s baseball team is that several key pitchers return from a squad that went all the way to the finals of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Central Jersey, Group III finals a year ago. The bad news is that 218 of the…
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Spartans’ Benner captures state 138-pound title in Atlantic City
By Matthew Rocco Ocean Township High School’s Jake Benner is a New Jersey state wrestling champion. The junior brought home a gold medal from Atlantic City March 5 for his first career state title. In the NJSIAA individual tournament, the third-seeded Benner took first place at 138 pounds with a 7-6 upset decision over Gerard Angelo,…
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Harlem Wizards to play local teachers on April 20
The Harlem Wizards will play the Ocean Township Teacher All-Stars at 7 p.m. on April 20 at the Ocean Township High School gym. Four Ocean Township schools have come together to serve as the host to a night of sports, family and fun with the Harlem Wizards. Doors will open at 6 p.m. Ocean Township…