Tag: West Long Branch
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West Long Branch kindergarten registration set for Feb. 20, 21
Betty McElmon Elementary School Kindergarten Registration for the 2019-2020 school year will take place in the Media Center on Feb. 20 and 21. On Feb. 20, registration will take place from 9-11:30 a.m. for children whose last names begin with the letters A-M. Registration for children whose last names begin with N-Z will take place from 1-2:30…
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West Long Branch Ladies Auxiliary to hold pasta dinner Sept. 22
The Ladies Auxiliary at the West Long Branch Fire Company will sponsor a pasta dinner on Sept. 22 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at 379 Monmouth Road in West Long Branch. Tickets are $10 per person and $5 for children who are 10 years of age or younger.
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Murray steps down from mayor’s position in Middletown
Stephanie Murray said she has a special place in her heart for the community she served over the last seven years as a member of the Middletown Township Committee. On June 22, Murray resigned from her position on the governing body. She was serving as Middletown’s mayor during 2018. In her letter of resignation, Murray…
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Siblings from West Long Branch to star in ‘Ragtime’
Siblings Grace and Jack Sweeney will be featured cast members in an upcoming production of “Ragtime, The Musical.” Grace, 10, will make her Axelrod Performing Arts Center debut on March 3, cast as The Little Girl. “I’m so happy to be performing with such an amazingly talented cast,” Grace said in a statement provided by…
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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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Lancers stay on winning track with boys’ hoops win over Blue Devils
Teamwork and energy were on full display for the Saint John Vianney High School boys’ basketball team in a key victory recently over Shore Regional High School. The Lancers led the entire game that was played in Holmdel on Jan. 29, securing a 44-31 victory against the Blue Devils for their fifth straight triumph. Shore…
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Buzzer-beater enables Holmdel to edge Shore Regional in girls’ basketball
A dramatic finish at the buzzer capped the recent girls’ basketball game between Holmdel High School and Shore Regional High School. Holmdel pulled out the thrilling 39-38 victory when senior point guard Christina Antonakakis connected on a layup just as time expired in the game that was played on Jan. 19 in West Long Branch. The…
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Pastor heeds lessons of Dr. King during YMCA breakfast event
WEST LONG BRANCH – The YMCA of Western Monmouth County and The Community YMCA served as the hosts to its 29th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Breakfast. “We are proud to be part of an organization that is committed to strengthening community, and there is no better message about the legacy of service than…
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Shore Regional rallies to win girls’ soccer state title
The Shore Regional High School girls’ soccer team pulled off the hat trick in dramatic fashion when it won its third straight NJSIAA Group 1 tournament championship. Also for the third straight year, Glen Ridge High School fell victim to Shore Regional in the title game. In this season’s championship game on Nov. 18, Shore…