Hometown View

Dan O’Cone has certainly gone out on top.  After 7 years as wrestling coach at Brick Memorial O’Cone made official Thursday what many had known for weeks: he is stepping down as coach of the perennial state power.

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Just some random notes and thoughts.

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In 2001 it was New York and now 12 years later it’s Boston. 

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It is nearly six months since Superstorm Sandy landed a haymaker to much of the Jersey Shore and we are less than six weeks from Memorial Day weekend which is the unofficial start of the summer tourism season. 

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Last July I was at Toms River High School East for a 7-on-7 tournament that was part of the U.S. Army All-Shore Gridiron Classic which would be played later that week. 

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Townsquare Media was among several honorees at last night’s Toms River-Ocean County Chamber of Commerce Cocktail Reception at the Ramada on Route 9 in Toms River. 

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I just sit here some mornings staring at my computer’s keyboard and wondering what it is I want to say.  What words of wisdom, sadness, joy, information, opinion, and frivolity do I share with you? 

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The one thing that’s been missing in the first 13 seasons of Lakewood BlueClaws baseball is a local player.  With all the good high school and college players that have come out of the shore area you would think one would end up with the Phillies organization and spend a season at FirstEnergy Park. 

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The spring sports season is just underway which means over the next few weeks I will hear numerous complaints from parents about the coach their son or daughter plays for. 

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Based on the weather forecast for the next few days you might question if we’re pretty much bypassing spring and going right into summer.   

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