Author: Claire Reed, Managing Editor
-

Application will continue next month for North Brunswick Cultural Center
By JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — An application for an Islamic-based multipurpose recreational facility in North Brunswick will continue next month. The North Brunswick Cultural Center sits on Block 188, Lot 6 at 445 Georges Road on the former Verizon site. The existing, T-shaped building is currently vacant in the C-1 Neighborhood Commercial Zone. The…
-

Colts Neck’s Daniels leads All-District boys basketball team
If one play typified what Lloyd Daniels meant to the Colts Neck High School boys basketball team, it was the game-winning shot in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group IV championship game. Daniels wasn’t the one to make the shot, though. Instead, it was his pass to Brendan Clarke that set up Clarke’s game-winning buzzer-beater. All…
-

Brown, Evans top district’s girls basketball standouts
Colts Neck High School and Marlboro High School, the last two NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group IV girls basketball champions, were again the Freehold Regional High School District’s best teams. They both ranked among the top 10 in the Shore Conference. Glenn Jansen’s Cougars went 18-8 with a team that had to incorporate freshmen and sophomores…
-

Otteau of Weichert in Howell recognized for 2015 success
Carlo Siracusa, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that sales associate Joann Otteau of the Howell office was recognized for her success in 2015. Otteau led the region, which is comprised of locations throughout Ocean and Monmouth counties, in both sales and resales for the year. Otteau can be reached in Weichert’s Howell office,…
-

Weichert’s Marlboro office recognized for 2015 success
Carlo Siracusa, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the Marlboro office was recognized for exceptional industry performance in 2015. The office led the region, which is comprised of locations throughout Ocean and Monmouth counties, in dollar volume and resale dollar volume for the year. Weichert’s Marlboro office is located at 455 Route 9…
-

Rivera thrilled by son’s state wrestling championship triumph
By Tim Morris Steve Rivera won the NJSIAA state championship in 1988 while wrestling for Manalapan High School. At this year’s state championships at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, he had the opportunity to relive that joy — this time as a father. His son, Sebastian Rivera, a senior at Christian Brothers Academy (CBA), followed…
-

Connors of Weichert in Holmdel recognized for success in 2015
Carlo Siracusa, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that sales associate Thomas Connors of the Holmdel office was recognized for his exceptional industry success throughout 2015. Connors led the region, which is comprised of locations throughout Ocean and Monmouth counties, in both dollar volume and resale dollar volume for the year. Connors can be…
-

Lancers add to TOC legacy with overtime win over Manasquan
By Tim Morris Kelly Campbell rediscovered her touch at the foul line at the right time. Sinking nine of her 10 shots from the charity stripe in the second overtime of the NJSIAA Girls Basketball Tournament of Champions (TOC) final, Campbell secured St. John Vianney High School’s marathon 65-58 victory over Manasquan High School. It…
-

Middletown school board introduces $168 million budget
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer The Middletown Township Public School District has introduced a $168 million tentative budget that calls for the hiring of additional staff and the implementation of new programs and technology services to support student success. The Board of Education voted to introduce the budget at its March 16 meeting. “I…
