Author: Greater Media

  • SPORT SHORTS

    Senior PGA Professional Bill Britton (Trump National Golf Club, Colts Neck) engraved his name on the New Jersey Senior PGA Professional Championship Trophy for the fourth time in his career. Britton was the only player in the field to keep both rounds under par, going 68-70 for a two-day total of 138, 4-under par. Britton…

  • Police officer will be on duty at Marlboro High School

    By PETER ELACQUA Staff Writer MARLBORO – The Township Council has agreed to provide a School Resource Officer (SRO) to the Freehold Regional High School District and to station that individual at Marlboro High School. The council took the action at its July 16 meeting. Municipal officials agreed they will “assign not less than one…

  • Waples drives Split the House to Abbatiello New Jersey Classic win

    Split The House gave trainer James “Friday” Dean his third Anthony Abbatiello New Jersey Classic victory July 25 at the Meadowlands. Wicked Little Minx overcame post 10 and a first-over trip to win the Thomas D’Altrui Miss New Jersey as the Meadowlands’ spotlight was on New Jersey-sired 3- year-old pacers. In the hands of Randy…

  • Cause of house fire remains unknown

    By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN — The cause of a fire that destroyed a home at 2 Park Ave., Englishtown, on the morning of March 9 remains unknown. “The cause of the fire is undetermined,” Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office spokesman Charles Webster said this week. The investigation into the fire was conducted by the…

  • K. Hovnanian makes it easy for Realtors

    K. Hovnanian Homes, New Jersey’s largest homebuilder, is committed to working with the broker community — and salutes its top Realtors in the Garden State. The company recognizes the importance of the broker market to the success of its new-home communities — and goes the extra mile to make it easy for agents to sell…

  • Now is the time for banks to return the favor

    The monumental crash of Wall Street and the financial institutions in 2008 led to our elected officials giving a bailout of untold sums of money from the pockets of the American people to keep the current economic system afloat. Now that the American people are facing a future of dire economic straits, it is payback…

  • Tutoring program combats ‘summer slide’

    The North Brunswick Library is offering free tutoring in math and reading to students in grades K-5 to help them avoid the “summer slide,” when students forget what they learned during the previous school year. Each session lasts a half hour and is being offered 4-8 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and 4-6 p.m. Tuesdays.…

  • Auditions accepted for Heritage Day Idol

    The Heritage Day Committee is accepting auditions for the first Heritage Day Idol competition. All audition videos must be sent to [email protected] no later than Aug. 25. All auditions will be reviewed and the Top 5 entries will be selected to perform on stage at Heritage Day on Sept. 19 (or on the rain date…

  • Fun at the Middlesex County Fair

    TOP PICK For 77 years, the Middlesex County Fair has been a tradition that brings together thousands of residents for a week of summer fun. Some 85,000 visitors annually explore the county’s rich agricultural heritage, learn a new craft, try a new food, or go on a ride – all in a day’s visit at…