• Credit where credit’s due

    Traditional credit scores miss important international loan history or rental payment information; new credit reporting systems can fill in the gaps By Madhasmita Bora CTW Features Four years ago, Siobhan Harmon moved to the United States from Ireland because of her husband Conor Kane’s job as an engineering manager. She thought it would be an…

  • Coldwell Banker Residental Brokerage hosts technology conference

    Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. welcomed approximately 2,000 real estate agents and staff to the 2013 Starts Now real estate conference and expo held recently at the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City. Coldwell Banker real estate agents from Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth and Union counties were among those who…

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    Brian Gaffney, a PGA Professional at Rumson Country Club, captured his second consecutive New Jersey PGA Section Player of the Year title. Gaffney’s closing round of 4-under par, 68, at the Fall Finale was good enough to vault him to the top of the Player of the Year standings. Fellow PGA Professional Sam Kang of…

  • Hornets win county, SCT tennis championships

    BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The Holmdel High School girls tennis team met Red Bank Catholic High School in the Shore Conference Tournament finals in what was a reversal of fortune. When the two teams met in the championship match last season, the Hornets played without their top singles player. This year, the Caseys were missing…

  • Eagles’ harriers win first A North title in 10 years

    BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Middletown South Middletown High School South’s young girls cross-country team recently finished an unbeaten season with its first Shore Conference A North championship in 10 years, but it’s not about to stop with that honor. Last season, the Eagles won the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group III championship and are looking to…

  • Send us your team photos

    Be part of the Greater Media team. Send your team photos. Greater Media News/StringFly wants you to submit team sports photos. It can be any sport or activity — baseball, football, soccer, cheer squad — and from any high school, Little League, or community league team. When you submit the photo, tell us the name…

  • Lions’ O’Neill runs personal best in Shore Coaches win

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Holmdel High School’s Dan Barlev sprints towards the finish line at the Oct. 2 Shore Conference A Central Division Championships held at Holmdel Park. The Hornets swept the first five places at the meet, with Barlev winning it in 17:16. ERIC SUCAR staff The Monmouth County Cross-Country Championships on Oct.…

  • Knights’ fundraiser for breast cancer Oct. 13

    KEYPORT — The St. Joseph Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary will hold a breast cancer awareness fundraiser 2-6 p.m. on Oct. 13 at the council building at 54 Route 35, Keyport. Admission is $25 per person, $10 for children over 10, and free for children under 10. The cost includes roasted pig and pork butts,…

  • Veterans monument to be dedicated on Nov. 4

    MIDDLETOWN — A new monument honoring the service of New Jersey veterans will be dedicated and unveiled in a special ceremony at 1:30 p.m. on Nov. 4 at Evergreen Memorial Funeral Home, 1735 Highway 35 north, Middletown. The monument is a tribute to patriotism and is intended to memorialize the sacrifices of veterans and their…

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