• John Eng

    Mr. Eng, 57, of Long Branch, died Jan. 3, 2013, at Operation Life Assisted Living, Long Branch. He was born in Flemington and had lived in Peapack and Florham before moving to Long Branch in 1985. He was a service deliveryman for Burger King at the Monmouth Mall. He was predeceased by a brother; Sonny…

  • ‘Musical Kaleidoscope – From Opera to Jazz’ supports Sandy relief

    TINTON FALLS — Monmouth Reform Temple (MRT), along with other churches and synagogues across the country, will present “Musical Kaleidoscope – From Opera to Jazz” to benefit families in Shore towns affected by superstorm Sandy. The concert, part of MRT’s charitable goal to raise funds for “Save the Jersey Shore One Town at a Time,”…

  • Colorful orchids to brighten winter during annual show

    Thousands of colorful flowers will brighten cold winter days at the 16th annual orchid show presented by the Deep Cut Orchid Society. The largest orchid show in the tri-state area is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 7, through Sunday, Feb. 10, at Dearborn Market, Route 35, Holmdel. Exhibit hours are Thursday, 1-6 p.m.; Friday and Saturday,…

  • Monmouth Civic Chorus MILK concert March 16

    RED BANK — Darrell Lawrence Willis Sr. will portray the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the Monmouth Civic Chorus concert, “I Have A Dream,” on Saturday, March 16, at 8 p.m. at the Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St. The concert honors the 50th anniversary of King’s iconic talk and the 150th anniversary…

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    Metuchen High School’s Samantha Streckfuss (r) and Shore Regional’s Emily Reiser scrap for a loose ball during the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group I semifinals game played on March 2 in Metuchen. Shore upset the No. 2 seed, 49-47, and played top seed Point Pleasant Beach High School on March 4 for the Central Jersey Group…

  • McHeffey run set for March 9

    SEA BRIGHT — The KDM Foundation will sponsor the 12th annual 3-mile Fun Run in Sea Bright on March 9. Since Sea Bright sustained extensive damage from superstorm Sandy, this year’s race, along Ocean Avenue through Sea Bright and Monmouth Beach, will benefit Sea Bright Recreation and the many activities it provides to the community.…

  • Shore Regional comes up short in CJ I boys basketball semifinals

    BY WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Shore Regional High School’s outstanding season came to an end on March 2 with a 60-47 loss to Point Pleasant Beach High School in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group I boys basketball semifinals. Shore, the fourth seed, was tied with the Garnett Gulls, the third seed, at halftime thanks to 14…

  • Humanists host Darwin Day forum on Feb. 10

    RED BANK — As part of the 2013 worldwide Darwin Day celebrations, Red Bank Humanists will host a special Darwin Day presentation at the monthly forum at 10:30 a.m. Feb. 10, at the Red Bank Charter School, 58 Oakland St. The special guest speaker will be Michael A. Palladino, dean of the School of Science…

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    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…

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