Author: BRUCE MORAN, Department Editor
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NJSIAA announced increased revenues from 2015-16 scholastic year
An increase in total revenues by approximately $310,000 over the previous year was announced this past week by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) — the governing body of high school sports in the state. The NJSIAA’s financial report for the school year that ended June 30 revealed that along with the increase…
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Performers of the Week
This autumn has delivered summer-like temperatures but the athletes have been turning in some hot performances at our local scholastic fields and gyms. Check out who remained hot this past week in our area. Ashante Worthy appears to be able to do it all on the football field. As the quarterback for Freehold’s football team,…
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Immediate Care holds ‘Paint the Plaza Pink’ this month
Immediate Care Medical Walk-In of Hazlet, along with participating Airport Plaza businesses, is hosting “Paint the Plaza Pink” for the month of October in support of breast cancer awareness month. The event aims to promote breast cancer awareness and education through sharing resources from the American Cancer Society and collecting donations for Making Strides Against Breast…
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Former Long Branch resident pleads guilty of theft
TRENTON — A former resident of Long Branch today, Oct. 13, admitted that he collected Social Security disability checks paid to his wife for more than four years after she died, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Brian Unger, 64, who is now a resident of Rincon, Puerto Rico, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge…
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West Long Branch man arrested on Oct. 13 by FBI
NEWARK — An employee of a privately held corporation that distributes “As Seen On TV” products was arrested today, Oct. 13, and charged with theft of trade secrets and wire fraud, according to U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman. Ralph Mandil, 37, of West Long Branch, was arrested by special agents of the FBI following a…
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CBA to induct five individuals, two teams into Hall of Fame
Five graduates and two athletic teams will be inducted into the Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) Hall of Fame during a ceremony in November. The Hall of Fame Gala will be held on Saturday, Nov. 19, at Doolan’s Shore Club in Spring Lake. The indivdual inductees for 2016 are: Louis A. Aversano, Class of 1984. He…
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Places To Be
It may be turning a bit cooler outside, but still enjoy the autumn season while watching these intriguing athletic matchups at our local scholastic fields. Grab that extra sweatshirt if you plan on heading out to explore the football landscapes on Friday night, Oct. 14, which features a slew of heated showdowns. Rumson-Fair Haven stands…
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Late interception halts Cougars comeback against Colonials
COLTS NECK The Colts Neck High School football team fell just short, 21-7, in its matchup to Freehold High School Oct. 15 in Freehold. Colts Neck had sliced its deficit to 14-7 in the third quarter when John Prus caught an 11-yard touchdown pass from Hayden Volk. But the Cougars, who dropped to 1-5, were…
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Halloween Parade featured once again in Red Bank
Red Bank’s annual Halloween celebration will take center stage on Oct. 23. On that date the borough will hold its 69th annual Halloween Parade, an event that is expected to attract citizens of all ages — and costumes of all makes, too. This traditional event, which is sponsored by the borough’s Department of Parks and…
