• Sayreville bats have surpassed expectations

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Thanks to a much better than expected offense, the Sayreville High School baseball team has posted a 5-5 record that with a few bounces could easily be well above the .500 mark. Things looked bleak at first when the Bombers opened 0-2 after a 12-2 drubbing at the hands of…

  • Team spirit

    Clockwise from above: Old Bridge High School sophomore Brittany Bayer tries to elude defenders during the Powder Puff game at Lombardi Field on April 14. The high school’s cheerleaders played football and the football players did the cheerleading. Sophomore Samantha Knapp catches the ball. Sophomore boys, serving as cheerleaders, celebrate a touchdown for their team.…

  • ‘Art on Paper’

    ‘Art on Paper,” a new exhibition at the Monmouth Museum, features 75 artworks in a range of paper-based media including etchings, monoprints and limited-edition original prints, artist books, collage, drawings and paintings on paper, photographs and wallmounted paper sculpture. “Estuary #2” by Robert W. Pillsbury Selecting juror Bruce Waldman is on the faculty of the…

  • RBR’s business leaders are leading the way

    Red Bank Regional High School’s Academy of Information Technology scored highly in its recent Future Business Leaders of America regional competitions at Mercer County Community College and went on to score well in the state competition at Raritan Center in March. Jared Katzman, Little Silver, took firstplace honors for Introduction to Technology Concepts. Placing second…

  • NOTES

    Frank Davis, member of the Rumson First Aid Squad, helps the Oceanic Free Library of Rumson celebrate National Library Week in April. The themes for the month of May at the Art Alliance of Monmouth County Gallery, 33 Monmouth St., Red Bank, are “Shades of Pink” and “Children’s Art.” The opening will take place 6-8…

  • Rug exhibit at Longstreet Farm

    Through May 2, Historic Longstreet Farm, Longstreet Road, Holmdel, will host a hooked-rug exhibit, featuring works from members of the Association of Traditional Rug Hooking Artists. The rug exhibit remains at Historic Longstreet Farm through “Weekend in Old Monmouth,” May 1-2, a countywide event when most historic sites are open to the public. For more…

  • Rug exhibit at Longstreet Farm

    Through May 2, Historic Longstreet Farm, Longstreet Road, Holmdel, is hosting a hooked-rug exhibit featuring works from members of the Association of Traditional Rug Hooking Artists. The rug exhibit remains at Historic Longstreet Farm through “Weekend in Old Monmouth,” May 1-2, a countywide event when most historic sites are open to the public. For more…

  • Master gardeners’ plant sale May 14, 15

    The Master Gardeners of Monmouth County will hold its fifth annual Spring Garden Days Plant Sale, 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. May 14 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 15, rain or shine, at the Monmouth County Agricultural Building, 4000 Kozloski Road, Freehold Township. The plant sale will include perennials, annuals, flowering trees and…

  • business briefs •••

    United Teletech Financial Federal Credit Union (UTF), Tinton Falls, reelected two members to its volunteer board of directors at its annual meeting, which was held on April 13. Ann C. Weingartner was re-elected to a three-year term and was named treasurer. Weingartner has been a member of the credit union since 1970. She served on…

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