Author: Greater Media

  • Fun and funny, the Minions rock

    In theaters now By Paul Hall www.channelguidemag.com We know about Minions. They served Gru with honor in Despicable Me and Despicable Me 2, but what did they do in the years before they met Gru? Turns out Minions have been part of our world since the beginning and have always tried to serve the most…

  • A Night of Music and Comedy

    TOP PICK Vinnie Medugno & Charlie Poveromo Legends Promotions presents a night of music and comedy, featuring “Americas Funniest Ventriloquist” John Pizzi, on July 18 at 8 p.m. at the Middletown Arts Center, 36 Church St. Middletown. Pizzi, a Manalapan resident, brings his unique brand of comedy, magic and ventriloquism to audiences at comedy clubs,…

  • State tournament next for FTLL Senior League stars

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Left-hander Thomas Holdorf is one of the pitchers who led the Freehold Township Little League’s Senior League All-Stars to the District 19 championship, defeating Tinton Falls in the finals played Tighe Park in Freehold Township. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR In assessing his Freehold Township Little League’s Senior League all-stars, manager…

  • Andrews headed to Beijing for track World Championships

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Former Manalapan High School great Robby Andrews will represent the United States at the IAAF World Track and Field Championships in Beijing, China, next month. He will be running the men’s 1,500. When Robby Andrews made an appearance at the Youth Running Camp hosted by Manalapan Parks and Recreation, he…

  • Monmouth fair offers food, fun, entertainment

    By CHRISTINE BARCIA Staff Writer There will be something for people of all ages to enjoy at the 41st annual Monmouth County Fair. “We are gearing up for another five days of traditional family fun, along with some new highlights,” said Karen D. Jarmusz, assistant superintendent of recreation, Monmouth County Park System. The Monmouth County…

  • Food Network seeks children for TV show

    Food Network is casting for its next edition of “Chopped” for children. Any youth between the ages of 9 and 17 who cooks like a professional chef can apply at www.JSCasting.com.

  • Investigation ongoing into fatal shooting

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office has released the name of the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred outside Country Club Apartments late last week. Charles Webster, public information officer for the prosecutor’s office confirmed on July 13, that Rasheem Palmer, a 37-yearold Red Bank resident, was the man…

  • TV, computer collection set Aug. 8

    TVs and computers are considered hazardous waste, and thus may be brought to the Department of Public Works, 45 Quarry Lane, North Brunswick, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., Aug. 8, instead of being placed in the regular trash stream. Cables, keyboards, mice and printers may be put in the trash.

  • PSEG to discuss station switching project

    PSEG will hold a public workshop regarding its North Brunswick Switching Station Project 7-9 p.m. on July 23 at the North Brunswick Municipal Building, 710 Hermann Road. The project will improve the electric system reliability for residents and businesses on Route 130 in the vicinity of Victory Avenue. There will be no formal presentation, so…