The fatalities are the sixth and seventh on the heavily traveled Route 9 through Ocean, Monmouth and Middlesex counties in 2022, according to State Police records.
Group 4 champion Middletown South was projected seventh in Class A North last year and finished tied for fifth. Class A North breeds contenders and this year is no different.
After leading Freehold Township to its first Group IV final in 39 years last month, Josh Mehl is resigning as boys soccer coach to take over as Freehold Boro athletic director.
Freehold Township hung with one of the state's best for most of Saturday's Group IV championship game, but Kearny pulled away late to deny the Patriots a long-awaited group title.
Herman Colbert scored the game-winning goal in the final minute and Freehold Township pulled through against Holmdel to reach the Shore Conference Tournament semifinals.
Metuchen is taking down extra tents by November, while Brick and Freehold townships have reported more business as usual among restaurants in late fall 2021.
This article is all about history here in our area. I decided to give you the oldest town in Ocean, Burlington, and Monmouth Counties. Each county has one town that stands out as the most historical town.