• 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 to [email protected], fax to 732-780-4192, or…

  • Redbirds’ Rugo, Juba wrestle well at state individual championships

    Allentown High School’s Alec Rugo (top) works to score points against Neptune’s DaeSean Brown in their 170-pound match during the preliminary round of the NJSIAA State Individual Championships on March 2 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Rugo scored a 6-4 victory. More photos at gmnews.com. JEFF GRANIT staff A llentown High School juniors Alec…

  • Given opportunity, Allentown bowlers stand out individually

    Winters, Russo compete in state tournament BY WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Corinne Winters was able to compete at the state bowling championships this year thanks to school Superintendent Dr. Dick Fitzpatrick, who took it upon himself to do all the paperwork so that she and Matt Russo could compete at the NJSIAA championships this winter even…

  • Pop Warner slates yearly A.C. fundraiser

    Millstone Township’s Pop Warner will host its third annual Atlantic City Road Trip fundraiser to the Tropicana Casino on March 31. The cost is $189 per couple or $95 per person, and includes luxury motor coach transportation (with food and beverage) and a $10 Diamond Card per person to be used in the casino. The…

  • Volunteers needed for spring cleanup

    Millstone will hold its sixth annual townwide stream cleanup from 9 a.m. to noon April 21. Volunteers will meet at the parking lot behind the court building at 215 Millstone Road near the Rocky Brook Park and United Presbyterian Church. Free Tshirts and water will be provided. The Millstone Township Environmental Commission and the Stony…

  • Preservation efforts to be recognized

    The Monmouth County Historical Commission is accepting nominations for its annual preservation awards program that recognizes the efforts and accomplishments of residents in preserving buildings and other structures that have historic value. The deadline is March 30. Anyone, including a property owner, may nominate a structure that has historic value and has undergone preservation work…

  • Kids can make an edible cowboy boot

    “Make a Cowboy Boot Sandwich for Lunch” will be offered 4 p.m. March 8 at the Allentown Library, 16 S. Main St., Allentown, for children in first grade and up. The program is part of “Food for Thought: What’s on Your Plate?,” a month-long series offered by the Monmouth County Library that celebrates the roles…

  • It was no time to wear cute shoes

    ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH We’re recently returned home from a four-day weekend. I hesitate to call it a vacation because that might conjure up images of my beloved spouse and me sipping on a hot toddy while relaxing by the fire. Avid readers may recall that vacationing with my Pat is reminiscent of…

  • Humorous speaker featured at BNC event

    The Brandeis National Committee (BNC) Tri-County Chapter will host classically trained actress and humorist, Ellen Botwin, 2 p.m. March 20 at the Robbinsville branch library, 42 Allentown Robbinsville Road, Robbinsville. Botwin will keep attendees entertained with the topic Life in Retirement. Botwin has performed in community theater and as appeared in “Mame, “Hello Dolly” and…

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