Tag: Ocean Township
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Improved Spartans hopeful for big season on the mats
By Warren Rappleyea With six wins in its first eight meets, Ocean Township High School’s wrestling team is halfway to equaling its victory total for last season. Ocean Township is coming off a 12-13 campaign — the team’s first sub.-500 finish since 1995. The Spartans were, however, quite competitive: seven of those losses were by…
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Polar Plunge benefit set for Jan. 28
The Rotary Club of Asbury Park will present the ninth annual Polar Plunge on Jan. 28 to benefit Mary’s Place by the Sea and Rotary Eye Rescue. This year the Polar Plunge will be headquartered at the the Berkeley Oceanfront Bar and Restaurant. The Polar Plunge will take place immediately north of Convention Hall. Registration…
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Spartans’ girls off to fast start on the lanes
By Warren Rappleyea Ocean Township High School’s girls’ bowling team has jumped out to a 4-0 start as the Spartans look to defend their Monmouth County Championship. Coach Denise D’Esposito’s girls went 13-2 a year ago with both losses coming against Manasquan High School in Shore Conference Class A Central Division play. The highlight of…
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Local teen wins custom guitar in memory of his dad
By KAREN RAPOLLA Staff Writer In his spare time, Timothy Matty, of Oakhurst, makes custom guitars. But as a result of a raffle contest he initiated to spread awareness for a cause close to his own heart, he found himself constructing a customized red guitar for a very special local teenager. Matty’s self-taught mastery of…
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Spartans battling inconsistency early in hockey season
By Warren Rappleyea The Ocean Township High School ice hockey team is looking to bounce back from a 1-3-1 start as it heads into a stretch of six games in 11 days. Coach Dave Smith’s young team could have won two more games, but inconsistency hampered their effort. The Spartans played Colonia High School to…
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Weichert Realtors partners with charity for annual toy drive
By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer The first of December welcomes a month of cold weather, holiday decorating and Weichert Realtors’ annual toy drive. Weichert Realtors’ Regional Vice President Carlo Siracusa announced that Weichert sales offices located in Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean counties are currently collecting toy donations through Dec. 23. All donations will be going to The…
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Showroom collecting toys for children in need
Kitchen Krafter Design/Remodel Showroom will be collecting new, unused toys on behalf of Toys for Tots at 3421 Sunset Ave., Ocean Township. Toys for Tots is a U.S. Marine Corps Reserve program that collects toys during November and December and distributes them as Christmas gifts to children in the community. Toys will be collected through Dec. 19.
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Patrick Parker Realty launches holiday food drive
With the goal of organizing and collaborating to better serve Monmouth and Ocean County’s food insecure families, the Patrick Parker Realty team has selected the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties as the beneficiary of this year’s holiday giving initiative. Today, Patrick Parker Realty announces their invitation to the community to take part in their…
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Election Results for Atlanticville Newspaper
Here are the results of the local elections that were contested on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8. X-denotes winner Eatontown: Two full terms X-Patricia May (D)– 2,937 X-Albert Baginsky (D)– 2,830 Richard Robinson (R)– 2,094 Kevin Gonzalez (R)– 2,309 Long Branch: No municipal elections. Monmouth Beach: No municipal elections. Ocean Township: No municipal elections. West…