• FUEL FRIENDLY

    Some high-performance cars get surprisingly good mileage. Who says you can’t have it all? By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Though gas prices may have dipped, fuel economy remains a major concern among new-car buyers. But what about those who don’t want to settle for a lifeless economy-minded model? Can a true sports car be both…

  • Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie sponsors local youth soccer

    Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie announced that in an effort to help support local soccer, it will be sponsoring the local Marlboro Township soccer traveling league in August and sponsored the local Manalapan Township traveling league in June. “We’re very excited to see Century 21 Real Estate represented during the Olympics this summer and…

  • The Olympic effect

    A look back at previous Olympic host cities shows that real estate values don’t necessarily increase after the games Ever dream of your city hosting the Olympics? Be careful what you wish for: That dream could turn into a nightmare for homeowners, based on the results of a recent study published by the New York…

  • Best places to live with kids

    You might hear that America is urbanizing again, but a new study shows that some urban parents regret their choice to move to the city If it’s really true that we’re only as happy as our unhappiest kid, then it’s important to find the best location for a happy childhood, too. So what does that…

  • Former Shore area standout Brodeur wins AP 5K

    Ex-MU standout Nelson wins women’s race Josh Seba (l), 9, of Tinton Falls steps on the starting line as he gets ready for the Aug. 11 Asbury Park 5K. More than 1,000 runners of all ages braved the heat and humidity to compete in the 5K race through the streets of Asbury Park. FRANK GALIPO…

  • Middletown basketball teams building toward big seasons

    BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent I t’s a different kind of summer for the girls basketball teams at Middletown High School North and Middletown High School South. Unlike the prior three summers when Middletown North came off losing seasons, the team went 16-9 during the 2011-12 campaign to make the NJSIAA and Shore Conference tournaments for…

  • Summer leagues give young Huskies time to gel and work together

    BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The Matawan Regional High School boys basketball team wrapped up its summer schedule, using offseason games as a way to get its young players acclimated to the high school game. Injuries and disciplinary measures left the Huskies with little depth last season, as the team finished with an 11-14 record. This…

  • Saturday in the Park 5K to benefit Monmouth, Ocean organizations

    More than 500 women runners and walkers are expected to join together at Holmdel Park in Holmdel on Sept. 1 to raise funds for and promote awareness of organizations that provide essential services to women and their children in Monmouth and Ocean counties. Presented by the Jersey Shore Running Club, the 19th annual Saturday in…

  • Ex-Seraphs’ golfer McCormick wins Met Amateur Championship

    A key putt and a clutch bunker shot helped Ryan McCormick claim the 110th Met Amateur Championship. The 20-year-old St. John’s University golfer, who is a Mater Dei High School graduate, defeated Matt Mattare of Bethpagebya3&2margininthe36-holematchplay championship played at the Hollywood Country Club in Deal on Aug. 5. It was the biggest Metropolitan Golf Association…

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