• Long Branch VFW post hosts remembrance service Sept. 10

    LONG BRANCH — Commander Daniel Julio, of Brighton Memorial VFW Post 2140, and Agnes Andolino, president of the Ladies Auxiliary, will host a candlelight service on Sept. 10, at 7 p.m. as part of the Patriot Day and POW/MIA remembrance programs. The post is located at 255 Willow Ave., Long Branch.  Members of the community…

  • 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…

  • Redbirds focused on playing one game at a time in 2012

    Football team made history by making CJ playoffs in 2011 BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Allentown High School football players do some stretching exercises during their Aug. 31 practice. The Redbirds will kick off the 2012 season at home on Sept. 7 against Steinert High School. ERIC SUCAR staff Allentown High School football coach Jay Graber…

  • Vendors sought for Allentown Fall Festival

    The Allentown Business Community Association (ABCA) is seeking crafters and vendors for the annual Fall Festival in Allentown, to be held Oct. 13 and 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Please contact the ABCA as soon as possible to reserve a space. For an application, visit www.AllentownNJ. com, email [email protected] or call 609-259-1511.

  • Millstone Democrats to hold fall meetings

    The Millstone Township Democratic Organization will hold meetings at the Millstone Community Center, 463 Stage Coach Road, Clarksburg, on Sept. 12, Oct. 24, Nov. 28 and Dec. 19. All Millstone Democrats are cordially invited to attend these meetings and become active participants in local and national political processes. For more information, call Marlene at 732-792-9755…

  • John J. Lisi

    Mr. Lisi, 61, of Millstone, died Aug. 27, 2012, at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in New York, he resided on Staten Island, N.Y., and graduated from Richmond College, before moving to Millstone 18 years ago. He was predeceased by a sister, Mary Lisi. Surviving are his wife of 36 years, Lucille; two sons,…

  • George R. Rue

    Mr. Rue, 88, a lifetime resident of Imlaystown, died Aug. 23, 2012. A fourth generation farmer, Mr. Rue was born on the family farm that dates back to 1803. He enjoyed tending to his dairy herd, working the land and dedicating time to his community. He graduated from Allentown High School and attended Dennison University…

  • Send us your summer photos

    It’s back to school and back to work for nearly everyone, but you don’t have to let summer go just yet. Greater Media News/StringFly wants you to submit your photos of people having fun in the summertime. Consider submitting your photos of your family picnic, splashing in the pool, building a sandcastle at the beach,…

  • State grants UFRSD greater freedom of ‘Choice’

    Interdistrict Public School Choice Program doubled in size BY JESSICA SMITH Staff Writer UPPER FREEHOLD — The Upper Freehold Regional School District (UFRSD) has received approval from the state to expand its offerings through the N.J. Interdistrict Public School Choice Program in the 2013-14 school year. “There is a projection that there is going to…

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