• Hurricane hitback

    Homeowners may see changes in insurance premiums and mortgage payments in Sandy’s wake Now that Hurricane Sandy has passed, homeowners across the country are holding their breath, awaiting the impact that the disaster may have on their homeowner insurance premiums. Insurance experts are divided on whether homeowners will see changes in their policies. Richard Bunch,…

  • How to get sports news in the paper

    If you would like your sports news published, please submit a press release at least two weeks in advance of an event, such as team registration or tryouts. Results of youth games and tournaments may also be submitted, as well as collegiate news about former high school athletes. Email [email protected], fax 732-780-4192, or send mail…

  • Monroe playoff football

    Monroe Township High School’s Danny Matel-Okoh (No. 2) and Elijah Davis bring down Manalapan High School running back Tyler Leonetti during the Nov. 16 NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV playoff game in Manalapan. The undefeated Braves defeated the Falcons, 39-7, in the first round game. JEFF GRANIT staff

  • National Letters of Intent

    Monroe Township High School student-athletes signed their National Letters of Intent to continue their athletic careers in college on Nov. 14. Signing (l-r) were Ashley Batista (soccer), Rider University; Amanda and Melissa Salvatore (lacrosse), University of Colorado and Dan Marsh (baseball), Wagner College. Behind them are their Falcons coaches, Kathleen Dillon (soccer), Ashlee Pepi (lacrosse)…

  • Huggins has breakout game as Rutgers bests Cincinnati

    The NJSIAA playoffs began last weekend for Akeer Franklin (No. 32) and Monroe Township High School, who traveled to top-seeded Manalapan High School for their NJSIAA Central Jersey Group IV first round game on Nov. 16. The Falcons were grounded by the undefeated Braves, 39-7. JEFF GRANIT staff Jackson’s Savon Huggins had his breakout game…

  • Taking Back Sunday hosts storm-relief concert

    Taking Back Sunday will present a hurricane relief concert Nov. 25 at Pine Belt Arena, Toms River. PHOTO COURTESY OF WWW.TAKINGBACKSUNDAY.NET The rock group Taking Back Sunday will perform a concert to benefit the Toms River Hurricane Sandy Relief Fund on Nov. 25 at 7 p.m. in the Pine Belt Arena, 1245 Old Freehold Road,…

  • Bennie Osinski

    Mr. Osinski, 98, of South River, died Nov. 13, 2012, in Summer Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Old Bridge. Prior to his retirement in 1976, he worked for more than 30 years with Laborers Local No. 584, Sayreville. He was predeceased by a brother, John Losinski Sr.; three sisters, Mary Peleszak, Josephine Kuzava and Sophie…

  • James “Jimmer” Mills

    Mr. Mills, 18, died Nov. 8, 2012, in Sayreville. A 2012 graduate of Sayreville War Memorial High School, he recently enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was predeceased by his paternal grandfather, Ernest W. Mills, and his maternal grandparents, Buddy and Rose Iacouzzi. Surviving are his parents, James W. and Theresa G. Iacouzzi Mills,…

  • Vincent J. Miller

    Mr. Miller, 88, of the Madison Park section of Old Bridge, died Nov. 12, 2012, in CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He was predeceased by a son, Robert V. Miller. Surviving are his wife, Betty Dunne Miller; two daughters, Jean Conlon, of the Parlin section of Sayreville, and Nancy Miller, of Longmont, Colo.; a sister,…

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