• Bayshore flood protection stalled for years before Sandy

    Levee, sea walls proposed before 2000 might finally be funded by aid bill BY KEITH HEUMILLER Staff Writer A home in the Port Monmouth section of Middletown, like many others, was rendered uninhabitable by the Oct. 29 superstorm. KEITH HEUMILLER Projects that could have prevented significant storm damage to Bayshore towns were delayed for more…

  • Head games

    While football receives the most attention for concussions, they are sustained in every sport — at a rate of approximately 300,000 per year in the U.S. Recent attention has resulted in greater efforts to protect young athletes from head injuries.

  • “Luck for Logan”

    March 14 event will benefit 6 year old battling cancer Red Bank – Logan James Parker, 6, of Ocean Township, has spent almost half of his life battling cancer. In September 2010, Logan’s parents, Rich and Nancy Parker, were given the devastating news that their son not only had leukemia but that he had a…

  • Family-car matters

    Midsize sedans have come a long way. Now they offer lively performance and an array of the latest technology. By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features CHEVROLET MALIBU Midsize cars remain the heart and soul of automakers’ lineups, and the selection of four-door family-minded models has never been richer, which can make for some tough choices. Not…

  • Q&A

    Crashed colors with Sharon Peters Q: Our 2010 silver Toyota Corolla has been hit by other cars twice and has had several close calls. Since this is the first small car we’ve owned and also the first silver car, we don’t know if it’s a coincidence. Are there any studies done on color and size?…

  • circle of excellence 

    Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y., announces its Howell sales associates who have earned the New Jersey Association of Realtors (NJAR) Circle of Excellence Award for their sales excellence in 2012. Listed are the sales associates who have earned the NJAR Circle of Excellence Award at the (starting with the…

  • MCAR members earn 2012 NJAR Circle of Excellence sales awards

    The Monmouth County Association of Realtors (MCAR) honors the members who achieved the 2012 New Jersey Association of Realtors (NJAR) Circle of Excellence Award. Formerly the NJAR Million Dollar Sales Club, the NJAR Circle of Excellence Sales Award recognizes those members who have demonstrated excellence in the field of salesmanship. MCAR is planning a special…

  • sport shorts 

    The Matthew J. Morahan III Health Assessment Center for Athletes will be providing free screenings to youth athletes on March 16 from 8 a.m. to noon at Monmouth Medical Center, located at 300 Second Ave. in Long Branch. To sign up for this screening, parents and guardians are asked to call 1-888-724-7123. Available to the…

  • Photo

    North Brunswick Township High School’s Dennis Ford tries to impede the progress of Jackson Memorial High School’s Nick Specht as he dribbles up the court during the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV quarterfinals, which was played in North Brunswick. The Raiders turned back the Jaguars, 50-43, to advance to the semifinals, where they lost to…

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