Author: Greater Media

  • Photographer’s works sought for exhibit

    The Monmouth County Historical Association is organizing an exhibition to showcase the works of renowned photographer Monroe Edelstein. Local families who have Edelstein portraits hanging in their homes are invited to lend their art for this exhibit, which is scheduled to take place this September at the historic Taylor-Butler House in Middletown. From 1960 to…

  • At the beach

    Cool scenes are found in Ocean Grove and Bradley Beach as the summer heats up at the Jersey Shore. Crowds flocked to New Jersey’s beaches last weekend in search of surf, sun and sand. PHOTOS BY STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR

  • Oceanport allots funds for mandated revaluation

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEANPORT — At the county’s direction, the borough is planning to carry out a revaluation of properties that will likely take up to a year to complete, with updated assessments expected to be on the books by 2017. During the June 4 meeting, the Borough Council authorized a five-year emergency…

  • ‘Infinitely Polar Bear’ to be screened June 18

    RED BANK — Monmouth Arts will offer a sneak peak of the film, “Infinitely Polar Bear,” at 7 p.m. June 18 at Bow Tie Cinema, 36 White St., Red Bank. Written and directed by Maya Forbes, the film is based on a true story and presents a funny yet heartbreaking portrait of the many unexpected…

  • Theater extends production of musical

    RED BANK — Two River Theater, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, has announced a five-performance extension for its world-premiere production of “Be More Chill” at 21 Bridge Ave. The additional performances will be held 8 p.m. June 25 and 26, 2 p.m. June 27, and 3 and…

  • Weichert, Realtors hosts shred day to benefit local community

    Barbara Berg, manager of Weichert, Realtors’ Marlboro office, announces that the staff and sales associates will be hosting a Shred Day on July 11 in the parking lot of the Weichert Marlboro office, located at 455 Route 9 south, Manalapan. The community is encouraged to drop off their personal documents between the hours of 9:30…

  • Marketing seminar slated for June 25

    The New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners Shore Region will present “Marketing Nutrition for a Growing and Healthy List” at 6 p.m. June 25 at Alcoeur Gardens, 111 Bowne Road, Ocean. Guest speaker Susanna Fonticoba will explain how to use Constant Contact for email marketing and event planning. The cost is $20 for members…

  • Vassallo ready to lead Trojans in her final season

    By JIMMY ALLINDER Correspondent Bishop George Ahr High School’s Jillian Vassallo, middle, who has earned numerous accolades on the soccer pitch, is a standout in the classroom as well. She will major in physical therapy and play soccer at the University of Delaware. THOMAS CISZEK Jillian Vassallo has never been timid about meeting a challenge…

  • Vikings look to improve during summer league play

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent South Brunswick High School third baseman Kevin Kessler applies a late tag to Middlesex High School’s Nick DiNizio during the June 9 Greater Middlesex Conference All-Star game played at Community Park in North Brunswick. The Red/Gold Division all-stars defeated Blue/White, 2-1. SCOTT FRIEDMAN Several members of South Brunswick High School’s varsity…