Tag: Ocean Township

  • Adopt A Family Program delivers holiday cheer in Ocean

    Adopt A Family Program delivers holiday cheer in Ocean

    The Community Hope Fund and the Township of Ocean Department of Human Services are looking for volunteers to “Adopt a Family” this holiday season. Each year the people of Ocean help to brighten the holidays for families in need. Through the Adopt a Family Program, individuals, families, groups and businesses are matched with a local…

  • Bulldogs, Blue Devils, Caseys shift focus to state football playoffs

    Bulldogs, Blue Devils, Caseys shift focus to state football playoffs

    By Warren Rappleyea Rumson-Fair Haven Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School’s football team is set to open the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group III playoffs at home Nov. 11 against Cranford High School. The Bulldogs (6-2), who are coming off a 35-6 victory over Carteret High School Nov. 4, enter the tournament seeking a fourth successive state…

  • Caseys put on offensive showcase in shutout of rival Buccaneers

    Caseys put on offensive showcase in shutout of rival Buccaneers

    By Warren Rappleyea Red Bank Catholic Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School’s football team slowly piled up points and downed crosstown rival Red Bank Regional High School, 35-0, Oct. 29 at Count Basie Field. Quarterback Steve Lubischer returned to the Caseys’ lineup in style. The sophomore signal-caller tossed three touchdown passes, including a 22-yarder to…

  • Trash free living presentation Nov. 15 in Ocean Township

    Trash free living presentation Nov. 15 in Ocean Township

    America Recycles Day is Nov. 15. Kirsten Kristensen, owner of a zero-waste tea house, will present “Developing a trash-free lifestyle,” at 7 p.m., Nov. 14, at Tea 4 U, 45 Monmouth Road, Ocean Township. Kirsten will explain utilizing TerraCycle, as well as creative reuse methods. Tea will be served. Admission is free; donations will be…

  • Bulldogs, Blue Devils, Spartans pick up gridiron victories

    Bulldogs, Blue Devils, Spartans pick up gridiron victories

    By Warren Rappleyea Rumson-Fair Haven Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School rebounded from its loss to powerful St. John Vianney High School and upped its record to 4-2 with a solid 24-7 triumph over Red Bank Regional High School Oct. 21. The visiting Bulldogs struck twice to build a 14-0 lead in the first quarter…

  • Board of Education election overview

    Board of Education election overview

    The following local school board elections will be held on Nov. 8: Eatontown Borough representative to the Monmouth Regional High School Board of Education – Mary Anne Linder is running uncontested for one full term. Eatontown Board of Education – Lori Flynn, Edmund Fitterer Jr. and Nelson Ortiz are running unopposed for three full terms.…

  • Ocean Township in contention for B North soccer title

    Ocean Township in contention for B North soccer title

    By Matthew Rocco The Ocean Township High School boys’ soccer team is right in the thick of a competitive race for the Shore Conference B North Division title. Defense has been a big part of the Spartans’ success this season. In each of their 11 wins, the Spartans have allowed no more than one goal.…

  • Election overview for the Atlanticville

    Election overview for the Atlanticville

    The following local races will take place on Election Day, Nov. 8: Eatontown – Democrats Patricia May and Albert Baginsky vs. Republicans Richard Robinson and Kevin Gonzalez. Full term, vote for two.; Long Branch – no municipal elections; Monmouth Beach – no municipal elections; Ocean Township – no municipal elections; West Long Branch – Democrats…

  • Rumson football team picks up third shutout of season

    Rumson football team picks up third shutout of season

    By Warren Rapplyea RUMSON-FAIR HAVEN Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School’s football team bounced back from its one-point loss to Middletown High School South with a sold 27-0 victory over Matawan Regional High School Oct. 7. The Bulldogs (3-1) used a dominating ground game to pile up yardage and keep the clock running. Matt Vecchiarelli led…