Author: Greater Media

  • Trio of area wrestlers medal at NJSIAA championships

    By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Among the area’s local Shore Conference teams, three grapplers earned at least an eighth-place finish in Atlantic City last weekend. Two wrestlers from Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) earned hardware, as did Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School’s Marcus Iwama, who also grabbed a medal, placing eighth at 132 pounds. The NJSIAA…

  • Jr. Bulldogs close 18-0 season with Jersey Shore league crown

    The Rumson-Fair Haven Jr. Bulldog wrestling team is making waves in the Shore area. The Jr. Bulldogs went through the regular season undefeated (18-0), winning the Jersey Shore Junior Wrestling League (JSJWL) B Division title. They capped the season with a thrilling victory over Berkeley in the JSJWL championship tournament finals. The teams finished the…

  • Shore Builders Association honors Gloria Nilson & Co. with FAME Awards

    Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate was once again recognized by the Shore Builders Association of Central New Jersey during its recent 12th annual Fabulous Achievements in Marketing Excellence (FAME) Awards celebration on Feb. 26. Gloria Nilson & Co. received a FAME award for Best Associate Ad, Black and White. In addition, the association recognized…

  • Monmouth County Association of Realtors installs new officers and directors

    The Monmouth County Association of Realtors (MCAR) held its 2015 Installation of Officers and Directors recently at the Essex & Sussex in Spring Lake. The members welcomed President Robert White and the new MCAR leadership as well as recognized the outgoing directors for their work and dedication to the association. Installed officers for 2015 are…

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Seasoned RE/MAX Gateway agent Linda Brady has been presented with a new leadership opportunity to become a councilwoman for the Neptune City Borough Council. She was nominated after the previous winner decided to resign in December 2014 due to conflicting job obligations. A year ago, Brady made the commitment to become more involved in the…

  • Fast and Frugal Pickup

    By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features The optional ‘EcoDiesel’ engine in the Ram 1500 affords V8-like power with top fuel economy One of many major success stories in the car business over the last year has been the resurgence of full-size pickups, with the big and burly Ram models from Fiat/Chrysler registering a whopping 24 percent…

  • College tour for city youth needs donations

    By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Long Branch’s annual college tour for high school students is falling short of its funding goal. According to Carl Jennings, tour founder and director of the Long Branch Recreation Department, donations are behind the pace needed to fund the annual bus tour. Jennings said another $6,000 is needed to fund…

  • Brad Benson Hyundai celebrates community with ‘No. 1 Because’ campaign

    Brad Benson Hyundai, the No. 1 Hyundai dealer in New Jersey, has launched a viral video campaign, asking members of the community to showcase their talents explaining what makes them No. 1. The campaign has created buzz by celebrating New Jersey residents and promoting a sense of community. Early submissions include a push-up superstar, wig-raising…

  • MCAR raises funds and awareness in the fight against hunger

    The Monmouth County Association of Realtors recently completed its yearlong initiative to collect nonperishable food and monetary donations for The Foodbank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties. The Monmouth County Association of Realtors members donated and collected money at various events throughout the year and presented a check to the Foodbank for $4,663.80. “Fighting hunger in…