• Army Corps to begin beach replenishment this month

    Staff Writer The first phase of a $102 million project that will replenish beaches from the Manasquan Inlet to Sea Bright will begin later this month in Monmouth Beach and Sea Bright. Chris Gardner, public affairs specialist for the Army Corps of Engineers, said approximately 8 million cubic yards of sand were lost along the…

  • Bullying can affect elderly, too

    By JESSICA D’AMICO Staff Writer As is the case with any age group, bullying among seniors can have serious consequences for its victims, including problems with eating and sleeping. I t has been said that life comes full circle, and that being elderly can sometimes bear a striking similarity to early childhood. Although this comparison…

  • Jim Richardson

    works on a sand sculpture July 4 on the beach in Long Branch. High temperatures and clear skies drew crowds to the beachfront to celebrate Oceanfest. SCOTT FRIEDMAN

  • Coupe du jour

    By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features The nimble new Scion FR-S sports coupe combines style and grace in a budget-minded package. Back in the 1960s and 1970s, motorists looking for something “different” were often drawn to a fleet of small and nimble imported sports cars. Models like the Fiat 124, Triumph Spitfire, Opel GT and Datsun…

  • Q&A

    Back in brown with Sharon Peters Q: I have come to the conclusion that I’m seeing a lot more new cars in various shades of brown on the road. Am I right? A: Good eye. Some years ago the death knell was sounded for brown, but, happily (in my opinion), many carmakers ignored that and…

  • RE/MAX introduces ‘MyRU,’ a multimedia approach to agent and broker education

    MyRU, the interactive learning platform from RE/MAX, is the latest evolution in the industryleading education platform of RE/MAX University. MyRU is a custom-tailored and completely redesigned experience for RE/MAX associates around the world. One of the key parts about RE/MAX University is the extensive video collection that offers tips and training on a variety of…

  • High expectations in Weber’s second season as Redbirds’ girls soccer coach

    By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent A llentown High School girls soccer head coach Coleen Weber expects things to be different in 2013 from her first season last fall, when the Redbirds shared the Colonial Valley Conference Patriot Division title with Hopewell Valley Central High School in a 15-3-3 season. Last August and September, players were adjusting…

  • Bravo guides Big Blue Kitten to United Nations Stakes win

    Joe Bravo guides Big Blue Kitten (second from left) to victory in the $500,000 Grade 1 United Nations at Monmouth Park on July 6. Teaks North (l) with Eddie Castro finished second, and favorite Little Mike (r) with Joel Rosario was fourth. BILL DENVER/EQUI-PHOTO Thanks to the mastery of veteran jockey Joe Bravo, Big Blue…

  • JUST GO

    SPECIAL EVENTS Fireworks post-game fireworks display July 12 and 13 Lakewood BlueClaws FirstEnergy Park, Lakewood for tickets: 732-901-7000, option 3 Cruise Night July 12 at 6 p.m. Jackson Crossing, 21 S. Hope Chapel Road, Jackson 732-747-7846 Appearance by Nat Geo’s Casey Anderson Host of “America the Wild with Casey Anderson” on the National Geographic Channel…

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