• Sea Bright businesses rebuild, reopen

    BY NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer Some Sea Bright businesses along Ocean Avenue have reopened. These include Sea Bright Supermarket (above), Giglio’s Bait and Tackle, and North Shore Menswear (r). To the north, blocks of storm-damaged storefronts remain shuttered, some with “for sale” signs. FRANK GALIPO ‘Open for business” signs are beginning to appear in storefront…

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    Monmouth Regional High School’s Bobby O’Brien competes in the pole vault at the Monmouth County Track and Field Championships at Holmdel High School on May 8. O’Brien tied for ninth place, clearing 11-0. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • High school life as pop art

    By Amy Rosen Staff Writer This text will be replaced Art students at Monmouth Regional High School (MRHS) are leaving their mark on the school’s walls — one that will remain long after they’ve graduated. Under the guidance of Lauren Shoemaker, a student teacher in their basic art class and a student at Monmouth University,…

  • Red Bank Triathlon kicks off triathlon season at the Jersey Shore

    The 2013 Red Bank Triathlon will feature an Olympic-distance (1.5K swim, 40K bike and 10K run) and a Sprint Distance(1/3 mile swim, 14.67-mile bike and 3.1-mile run) with more than 700 athletes participating in both events on May 19. The staging area is Marine Park in Red Bank overlooking the scenic Navesink River. When the…

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    South Brunswick PAL Cheerleading and Football will hold open house registration on May 20 from 6-9 p.m. at the South Brunswick Municipal Center. Registrants can meet the coaches and other participants. Registration is also available online at sbpalsports.org. For additional information or questions, email JoAnn Campisano at [email protected] (cheer) or Ed Young at [email protected] (football).…

  • Lady Vikings try for fifth straight GMC title

    VARSITY REPORT BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent North Brunswick High School’s Cassandra Destefano goes through her practice routine prior to the start of the 400-meter intermediate hurdles competition at the Greater Middlesex Conference Track and Field Championships, held on May 10 at Frank Jost Field in South Plainfield. The routine worked for the Raiders’ senior, as…

  • Donors are sought for leukemia patient

    A bone-marrow and stem-cell donor drive to benefit 28-year-old East Brunswick resident Nicole Sundermier is set for 1-5 p.m. May 19 at the Chateau, 678 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick. Sundermier was recently diagnosed with a rare high-risk form of acute myeloid leukemia. Her type of leukemia has an FLT3 mutation, which makes it more difficult…

  • Kingston Greenways to host film screening

    The Kingston Greenways Association will hold its annual meeting at 7:30 p.m. May 22 at the Kingston Firehouse, 6 Heathcote Road, Kingston section of South Brunswick. The meeting will feature the screening of “Crash: A Tale of Two Species,” a movie that explores the relationship between the red knot South American shorebird and the horseshoe…

  • Tenor to perform opera repertoire in Somerset

    Somerset Presbyterian Church, 100 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Somerset, will host a concert with tenor opera singer Timothy Bentch, accompanied by Bethany Brooks, at 6:30 p.m. May 19. The concert will feature arias, folk and gospel songs. Refreshments will follow the concert. Tickets are $15 each. Contact Barbara Nicol after 4 p.m. at 732-266-5827 or…

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