Author: Greater Media

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     The New Egypt Elks, 105 Lakewood Road, New Egypt, will hold a fish fry from 6-8 p.m. April 10. The cost is $10 for a three-piece fish dinner; $9 for a two-piece fish dinner; $9 for a three-piece chicken dinner; $8 for a two-piece chicken dinner; and $5 for all children’s dinners. All dinners…

  • Howell man pleads guilty to vehicular homicide

    A Howell man has pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree vehicular homicide in connection with an April 2014 crash on Alexander Avenue in Howell that took the life of a 21-year-old rear seat passenger in the car, Monmouth County Acting Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. Joseph M. Gonsalves, 21, entered the plea on March…

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    STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Raindrops gather on a car window at the Freehold Raceway Mall, Freehold Township.

  • Repurpose fort as medical marijuana depot

    Unfortunately, Fort Monmouth in Eatontown has not been a very enticing place for new businesses in 2015, especially considering the only news all winter was the fact that it was approved as an Ebola quarantine site. Leaders tasked with bringing new industry and jobs need to think differently and welcome new ideas. One emerging economic…

  • Three will seek to retain seats

    PLUMSTED — Three members of the Township Committee will seek to retain their seats in the Nov. 3 general election. Republicans Jack Trotta, Eric Sorchik and Vincent Lotito submitted nominating petitions by the March 30 deadline, according to Township Clerk Dorothy Hendrickson. Trotta and Sorchik are seeking threeyear terms that would run from January 2016…

  • Snow parking rules revised

    By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer JACKSON — When next winter’s snow storms hit Jackson, residents will have to be mindful of where their cars are parked following the adoption of an amended ordinance by the Township Council. On March 24, council members amended existing sections of the municipal code in order to make snow removal…

  • Allentown splits first two games of softball season

    ALLENTOWN By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Allentown High School’s Sarina Campanella is locked in as she gets ready to hit a pitch during the Redbirds’ April 2 game in Allentown against West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North. Allentown lost, 3-2, evening the Redbirds’ record at 1-1. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Pitcher Abby Stroud believes Allentown High School’s…

  • Relatives of deceased vets invited to ceremony

    Hosted by the Adams Athletic Club, the North Brunswick American Legion Post 459 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2319 will hold a Memorial Day ceremony at 10 a.m. May 25 at Sabella Park, Cozzens Lane, North Brunswick. This year, North Brunswick residents who paid the supreme sacrifice in past wars will be honored.…

  • Weichert executives named to the 2014/2015 Swanepoel Power 200

    Jim Weichert, founder and co-president of Weichert, Realtors, and Marty Rueter, president of Weichert Real Estate Affiliates Inc., have been selected for the Swanepoel POWER 200: The Most Powerful People in Residential Real Estate in 2014/2015. Weichert and Rueter were ranked No. 13 and No. 66, respectively. Both executives moved up on the list this…