• Residents of Belcourt condos in N.B. angered over pipe-repair payments

    Each unit would be responsible for $20,000 over 20 years BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — The meeting room was packed Sept. 6, as dozens of Hidden Lake residents expressed displeasure and anger over the payment for pipe-repair work performed years ago. In 2005, the Belcourt condominium complex on Schmidt Lane required repairs…

  • MCC expects savings from solar energy project

    Panels being installed on five buildings and two proposed carports BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer Don Drost, executive director of facilities management at Middlesex County College in Edison, is pictured with the installed solar panels on the roof of the College Center building, one of five campus buildings where solar panels will be installed. PHOTOS…

  • Emergency food assistance for hurricane victims

    Applications for D-SNAP program must be filed by Sept. 20 Emergency food assistance is now available for residents who experienced extreme material losses or subsequent flooding due to Hurricane Irene. Residents must apply by Sept. 20 for the onetime food benefit available through the disaster-related Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (D-SNAP). All counties throughout the state…

  • 9/11/11: When the bells tolled

    No. Brunswick commemorates 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer Roni Salkin (l) of North Brunswick lost her brother during the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. She and Township Councilman Robert Davis, who lost his cousin the same day, reflect upon the unveiling of a plaque detailing the events of the…

  • Falcons looking to build solid foundation with youth

    BY MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent One season removed from a seniorheavy team, Monmouth Regional High School’s football team is starting from scratch as a new season begins. Out of the 42 players on the Falcons’ roster, more than 30 are new to the program. Monmouth Regional is working to overcome the challenge of having a roster…

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    Bike New York’s season-ending 10th annual Twin Lights Ride will have more than 2,000 cyclists pedaling through Monmouth County on Sept. 25. Highlights of the Twin Lights Ride presented by the Jamaica Tourist Board include stunning views of grassy horse farms and lush woodlands on each route, as well as beautiful ocean panoramas on longer…

  • Brookdale sports teams are nationally ranked

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Brookdale Community College’s men’s cross country team doesn’t have the depth that head coach Geoff Harrison envisioned, but that doesn’t mean the Blues won’t be racing for a national ranking this fall. Brookdale lost three of its top five scorers from last year’s squad that was second to Gloucester at…

  • OT victory has Spartans moving in right direction

    Football team upends Eagles BYWARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent With an overtime victory over Middletown South on Friday, the Ocean Township High School football team is off to a positive start as it seeks to rebound from an uncharacteristic 3-7 campaign. Senior halfback Greg Moore had a huge game for the Spartans, running for 187 yards in…

  • Battle for the ball

    Top: Red Bank Regional High School’s Michael Reilly (l-r) and Shore Regional’s Jack Arnette look to win the ball in the air during the Sept. 9 game in West Long Branch. Shore Regional won this A Central Division contest, 4-1. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Left: Red Bank Regional High School’s Matt Raybon (l) tries…

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