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    Shore Regional High School’s Kevin Bloodgood (c) is guarded by Old Bridge High School defenders during a boys basketball summer league game at Hoop Group Headquarters in Neptune on July 24. FRANK GALIPO

  • Pump breaks

    Motorists are catching a break this summer with modestly cheaper fuel costs, though prices will still vary greatly from one region to another. By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Vacationers should continue to see some welcome relief at the pump between now and Labor Day as gasoline prices are expected to be more affordable — albeit…

  • Q&A

    Sparked for life? with Sharon Peters Q: Are there really, as my brother insists, “lifetime” sparkplugs these days? A: Sort of, if not exactly. For quite some time most manufacturers have recommended changing spark plugs — most often of the traditional copper sort — every 15,000 to 40,000 miles (depending on carmaker and model) to…

  • Gloria Nilson & Co. presents Walnut Grove, a new community in Neptune

    Gloria Nilson & Co. real estate agent Joe Baumann announces a new community of single family homes, Walnut Grove, in Neptune Township. An enclave of just seven homes will make up Walnut Grove, which will be built by Plumbline Builders LLC of Wall Township, veterans of new residential and custom home building. Along with offering…

  • Blue Devils gain experience in summer basketball games, camps

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Kevin Bloodgood (c) of Shore Regional High School is guarded by Old Bridge High School defenders during a boys basketball summer league game at Hoop Group Headquarters in Neptune on July 24. FRANK GALIPO Following a turnaround season that resulted in a 20-7 record, Shore Regional High School’s boys basketball team…

  • Spartans look to make run at title in summer baseball league

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent A fter picking up a pair of one-run victories in the first two rounds of the playoffs, Ocean Township High School’s entry in the Greater Middlesex Coaches Summer Baseball League’s U17 Monmouth County Division was looking to make a run at the title this week. Coach Cippy Apicelli’s Spartans were scheduled…

  • Summer lacrosse

    Shore Regional High School’s Joe Ercolino looks to make a pass to a teammate as a Toms River defender tries to break the play up during a Jersey Shore Summer Lacrosse League game played at the National Guard Camp in Sea Girt. Teams are getting a preview of next year’s high school season. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER…

  • Verrazano wins 46th Haskell by largest lead in race history

    Verrazano, ridden by John Velazquez, won the 46th running of the $1 million William Hill Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park on July 28. Verrazano’s victory was by the largest margin in the history of the Haskell, finishing 9 3/4 lengths ahead of second-place Power Broker. SCOTT FRIEDMAN Verrazano emphatically proved that he’s back in the…

  • ‘Cuba Through Our Lens’

    La Cubana 2013 by Carmen Vega-Barachowitz Photographers Joyce Chadwick of Aberdeen and Carmen Vega- Barachowitz of Malden, Mass., will exhibit more than 50 images of “la vida cotidiana,” or everyday life, in Cuba at the Art Alliance of Monmouth County gallery, 33 Monmouth St., Red Bank. A land frozen in time and only 90 miles…

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