• Middletown South advances in CJ IV football playoffs

    Matawan, Keyport fall in first-round games BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Middletown High School South’s football team returned to familiar territory when it won its state playoff opener, while defending champion Matawan Regional High School was denied the opportunity for a fourth straight trip to the state finals. With both teams competing on the road on…

  • Reader questions how donations are being used

    Where is all the money going that the American Red Cross has raised for those affected by Sandy? So far the only thing I’ve heard is that they are offering hot meals — hardly costing millions of dollars. Most of the aid is coming from church groups and volunteers. Rita Scholl Middletown

  • Like other areas that have recovered after disasters, so will we

    I n the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, I encourage all of our citizens, and especially our elected officials, to be positive. As Louisiana and other areas recovered from similar disasters, so will New Jersey. We will bounce back. Speak life! The Rev. Jeffrey Gray Assistant to the pastor Second Baptist Church Matawan

  • Egon Zeiss

    Mr. Zeiss, 82, of Freehold Township, died Nov. 13, 2012, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. He lived in Piqua, Ohio, and Greensberg, Ind., before moving to Freehold Township in 1977. Mr. Zeiss was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and served in the Korean War. Prior to retiring in 1999, he was employed by the…

  • Betty Jo (Elizabeth) Cuffari

    Mrs. Cuffari died Nov. 13, 2012. Born in Grove City, Pa., on Feb. 23, 1934, she was the daughter of Joseph S. and Elizabeth Armstrong. She married Paul I Cuffari on Dec. 27, 1957. She is survived by her husband and her two children, Ann O’Connor of Jeffersonton, Va., and Joseph Cuffari of Millstone Township,…

  • NOTES

    The Sisterhood and Brotherhood of Temple Shalom, 5 Ayrmont Lane, Aberdeen, is hosting a goods and service auction on Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. The evening will include silent auctions, live auctions and door prizes. Over 150 items will be available for bidding, including theater and concert tickets, celebrity autographs, sports memorabilia, gift certificates from…

  • ‘Tis the season in Red Bank

    RED BANK — The 2012 holiday season in Red Bank includes a full schedule of traditional holiday events as well as new and exciting ones for children, residents and visitors. The holiday season kicks off Nov. 23 with the Red Bank Town Lighting and Holiday Express Concert. Celebrating their 800th show, Holiday Express will be…

  • Keansburg Titans bound for cheerleading nationals

    The three divisions of the Keansburg Titan cheerleading team are trying to raise enough money to fulfill a dream of going to a national cheerleading competition. The Keansburg Titan Cheer team must raise $20,000 by Dec. 9 for all three divisions to compete at the American Youth Cheerleading National Championship in Kissimmee, Fla. According to…

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