Author: Greater Media

  • Common mistakes made on home renovation projects

    Home improvement projects can turn a house into a home. Homeowners plan scores of renovations to transform living spaces into rooms that reflect their personal tastes and comforts. Homeowners going it alone may find things do not always go as planned. In fact, a Harris Interactive study found that 85 percent of homeowners say remodeling…

  • G.P. Pool Service Inc. can take care of all your pool needs

    G.P. Pool Service Inc., located in Jackson, is a family-owned business serving Ocean, Monmouth and Middlesex counties with 40 years of experience installing and servicing inground, steel wall vinyl liner pools.Whether you are a first-time customer or upgrading an existing pool, they can help you turn your yard into a summer paradise to be enjoyed…

  • Colts golfers win county tournament

    Rumson-Fair Haven High School’s Reid Bedell chips the ball onto the green on the 12th hole during the Monmouth County Tournament at Charleston Springs Golf Course in Millstone Township April 21. Bedell carded a 74 and tied for sixth. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Rain only delayed the inevitable at the Monmouth County Golf Tournament. Scheduled…

  • Hitting out of the rough

    Ocean Township High School’s Simon Lee hits a shot out of the rough on the fourth hole during the Monmouth County Golf Tournament April 21 at the Charleston Springs Golf Course in Millstone Township. Lee helped the Spartans qualify as a team for the Shore Conference Tournament. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR

  • Colts third in DMR at Penn Relays

    Christian Brothers Academy’s (CBA) Distance Medley Relay (DMR) team rose to the occasion at the Penn Relays. The Colts turned in the fastest time run by a New Jersey high school this year at 10:12.78 in finishing third in the Championship of America High School DMR April 24 at historic Franklin Field on the campus…

  • Pitching and defense keys for Ocean baseball success

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Coming into the season, Ocean Township High School baseball coach Cip Apicelli knew pitching and defense would be his team’s strong suits, and the Spartans have excelled in both areas winning 10 of 13 games while allowing just 21 runs. Ocean Township is coming off a pair of wins April 25.…

  • Weichert of Rumson remains strong supporter of Habitat For Humanity in Monmouth County

    Weichert, Realtors’ Rumson office and Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County have joined forces to raise awareness for the nonprofit’s ReStore, a furniture resale outlet, located in Freehold. Weichert has been a longstanding partner of Habitat and supported the organization in various capacities over the last several years. Habitat for Humanity in Monmouth County is…

  • Expand downstairs to maximize space and energy efficiency

    With home prices on the rise, finishing a basement is the latest trend in real estate. More and more homeowners are enjoying the perks of additional living space, a reduction in heating and cooling costs, a healthier home, and, if done right, a more desirable home when selling. A finished basement can be used for…

  • RE/MAX of N.J. partners with Move for Hunger

    RE/MAX of New Jersey has recently partnered with the New Jersey based nonprofit organization Move For Hunger. Move For Hunger was established in 2009 when brothers, Adam and Max Lowy of Lowy’s Moving Service, wanted to make a difference with the food that was left behind by the clients they moved. Adam and Max began…