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  • Mary Clare Vetter

    Mary Clare Vetter

    Mary Clare Vetter, 91, of Mercerville and formerly of Hazlet, passed away Sept. 8, 2016. Mary Clare was born in Ticonderoga, New York, and was a resident of Hazlet for 56 years. She attended Plattsburg State College in New York, becoming a registered nurse and joined the staff at the hospital in Glens Falls, New…

  • Female suspect sought in harassment at Howell store

    Female suspect sought in harassment at Howell store

    HOWELL – A confrontation that Howell police are labeling a bias incident and harassment has authorities seeking a woman who confronted a young man. According to a Sept. 21 press release from the Howell Police Department, at 10 p.m. Sept. 5, an Orthodox Jewish juvenile male was standing in front of Walmart, Route 9, with…

  • Northeast supply line is necessary for energy, economy

    Northeast supply line is necessary for energy, economy

    The Engineers Labor-Employer Cooperative (ELEC) represents nearly 7,000 Local 825 operating engineers and the signatory contractors who employ them. ELEC focuses on promoting economic development, construction projects and investments in infrastructure.  The proposed Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) is a perfect example of the type of infrastructure investments that are so important to ELEC. NESE has…

  • Old Bridge man sentenced seven years for bank robbery

    Old Bridge man sentenced seven years for bank robbery

    FREEHOLD — An Old Bridge man has been sentenced to seven years in a New Jersey state prison for a bank robbery last October. Stephen A. Fedorka III, 34, of the Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge, was sentenced by Monmouth County Superior Court Judge Joseph W. Oxley on a lone charge of first degree robbery…

  • Halloween parade planned in Millstone Township

    Halloween parade planned in Millstone Township

    MILLSTONE – A Halloween parade for the community’s youngsters will be held at 2 p.m. Oct. 30 in Millstone Township. Parking, registration and the parade line-up will take place from 1:45-2 p.m. at the fields behind the Clarksburg Inn, Route 524 (Stagecoach Road). The Halloween parade will begin promptly at 2 p.m. and Route 524…

  • Freehold Township High School science teacher tapped as fellow

    Freehold Township High School science teacher tapped as fellow

    The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), in partnership with the Bayer USA Foundation, has announced the selection of five New Jersey science teachers as Bayer-NSTA Fellows for this year’s NSTA New Science Teacher Academy. Lisa Dreher of Freehold Township High School is among the teachers who have been selected for the honor. Freehold Township Principal…

  • Has anyone else given up on ‘Mr. Robot’?

    Has anyone else given up on ‘Mr. Robot’?

    Question: I really enjoyed the first season of Mr. Robot, but the second season has left me in the dark. I have no idea what they’re talking about and quit watching it after three episodes. Am I the only one that feels this way? — Stargal Matt Roush: Just to be clear, I’ll probably never…

  • Cheers & Jeers

    Cheers & Jeers

    By Damian Holbrook Cheers to Nicole Byer for being Loosely Exactly adorable. As a struggling actress with a flamboyant roomie and sunny yet slightly demented worldview, the Girl Code star’s new MTV sitcom is loaded with quotably crass comedy and enough of Byer’s ebullient charm to make it the West Coast’s anti-Kimmy Schmidt. Cheers to…

  • Charity lacrosse tournament set for Oct. 16

    Charity lacrosse tournament set for Oct. 16

    T3 Lacrosse will serve as the host to the youth girls Play to Win charity lacrosse tournament on Oct. 16 at The Atlantic Club in Manasquan. The Play to Win lacrosse tournament intends to raise money to help children and families cope with the emotional, physical, and financial tolls taken when enduring serious medical situations.…