Tag: Rumson
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Rumson-Fair Haven High to hold rowing fundraiser
By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer RUMSON — The Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) rowing team invites the community to attend its Indoor Rowing Challenge Fundraiser. The event will be held from 7:30-11:30 a.m. on March 19 at RFH, 74 Ridge Rd., Rumson. The challenge is open to anyone age 11 and up. Masters (ages 19-34, 35-49,…
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Spartans sending Benner, Poniros to state wrestling finals
By Warren Rappleyea Four area wrestlers will go on to compete at the NJSIAA Individual Tournament in Atlantic City from March 3-5 following strong showings at their respective regional competitions. Ocean Township High School will be represented by Jake Benner at 138 pounds and freshman Alex Poniros at 126 pounds, both of whom had previously…
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Louis Carr named Rumson’s Grand Marshal of St. Patrick’s Day Parade
By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer RUMSON — This year will celebrate five years that the Rumson St. Patrick’s Day Committee will be the proud sponsors of a holiday parade. The newly selected Grand Marshal, Louis (Lee) Carr, will now join the parade as its honored leader. He will be the spearhead of the parade that…
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Bulldogs have a few more hurdles before postseason action
By Warren Rappleyea Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School’s girls’ basketball team will face a pair of tough tests before the regular season ends and the Shore Conference Tournament begins. The Bulldogs are an impressive 16-3, but they play in the Shore Conference’s A Central Division, which also houses Saint John Vianney High School, (17-3) and…
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Area athletes announce college choices on National Signing Day
By Matthew Rocco Six seniors at Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) are taking the next step to NCAA Division I soccer, joining dozens of Shore Conference athletes who made their college choices official on National Signing Day. Aedan Boriotti (Rutgers University), Thomas Judge (James Madison University), Ryan Nigro (New Jersey Institute of Technology), Ryan O’Connor (Loyola…
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Rumson Country Day School celebrates 90th anniversary with scavenger hunt
By JESSICA HARDING Staff Writer RUMSON — To celebrate its 90th anniversary, the Rumson Country Day School (RCDS) held a scavenger hunt on Friday, Jan. 20. The school was founded in 1926 and opened with 23 students and eight faculty members. Today, the school has 77 faculty members and 430 students. Over 150 students and…
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Garden club to hold talk on Mount Vernon estate
RUMSON — Dean Norton, director of horticulture at George Washington’s estate in Mount Vernon, Virginia, will present “Welcome Home George Washington: The History, Beauty, Use and Importance of Garden Landscapes at Our First President’s Home” from 11 a.m.-noon on Feb. 7 at the Rumson Country Club, 163 Rumson Rd., Rumson. The free lecture is open…
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Bulldogs respond to first loss with dominating victory
By Matthew Rocco A resounding loss to the defending state champions wouldn’t derail the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School girls’ basketball team, as the Bulldogs keep marching forward under their new head coach. With 10 straight wins to being the season, the Bulldogs have no doubt maintained their powerhouse status in the Shore Conference. No…
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Local politicians vying for anticipated vacancy of Assembly seat
By KAREN RAPOLLA Staff Writer Three local politicians have announced they will run for the Assembly seat in Legislative District 13 that will be vacated by state Sen. Joseph Kyrillos (R-Monmouth), who will be retiring. Formal announcements have been made by Assemblywoman Amy Handlin (R-Monmouth) and Assemblyman Declan O’Scanlon (R-Monmouth), who have said they will be…
