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NJ Little League team loses state final when game suspended for rain, then officials declare it ‘over’
A New Jersey girls’ Little League team lost the state championship final last week, after their game was suspended by lightning and officials refused to let the players complete the final innings the following day as planned. The call left the kids and others questioning the fairness of the decision. The Toms River Little League Majors 12-year-old softball team played their final game against Hanover on Wednesday, but play was suspended before the start of the sixth inning due to the storm. Tournament officials initially said the game would be played the following day, but Toms River’s coach Brad Bossow got an...
New Egypt Speedway cancels racing events to mourn longtime boss
Tributes have been pouring in for a New Jersey man who was general manager at a popular car racing venue in Ocean County. Joseph “Joey” Liquori died after a medical emergency on Wednesday at the age of 60, his family confirmed. Liquori was the GM of New Egypt...
CONGRATULATIONS TO SCAN ON THE SUCCESS OF THE 3RD ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC!
Mike Ciavolino, SCAN's Executive Director, addresses the golfers before they head off to the course. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Tom Hayes of New Jersey Natural Gas and Carol Stillwell of Stillwell Hansen, the event sponsor. Senior Citizen Activities Network, known as SCAN, held their 3rd Annual Gold Classic, on July 15, 2024 at Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club. The event once again was a success! Guests enjoyed delicious food and cool cocktails. Again, SCAN's gift auction wowed everyone and SCAN sends out: "A HUGE Thank You to all of our golfers, sponsors, volunteers,...
High School Reps Give Last Report
JACKSON – Each May, the two pupils serving as student representatives give their final report at the Board of Education meeting, and their replacements in September are named shortly afterward. Student representatives from the Jackson Liberty High School and Jackson Memorial High School provide a synopsis of what their...
Toms River Little League 16U senior softball team wins states; on to World Series regionals
Although Toms River Little League saw a bitter end in the state final for their 12U majors softball squad this week, the program did have at least one state champion move on to regionals. The Toms River 16U senior league team pulled off an upset against two-time defending state champion...
Paddling over 1,000 miles every summer
BAY HEAD — The summer season is a plentiful time for paddleboarders in the area on the many waterways, but none travel as far or are on the water as much as resident Jean Mitchell. In the summers, Mitchell calls her sailboat her home, living on it nearly full-time over at Sanzari Marina in Bay Head.
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