• Raider cagers excited about their future

    N.B. boys made CJ final BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer It’s funny what a deep run in the playoffs can do for a basketball team. Left: North Brunswick Township High School’s Troy Brown (l) tried to elude Montgomery’s Matt Mignon while driving to the basket during the first half of the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group…

  • PAL-ling around

    The sixth-grade South Brunswick girls PAL basketball team finished out their season by winning the Immaculate Conception Youth Organization Tournament held over the last several weeks in Spotswood. The determined Lady Vikings capped off the tournament by defeating Immaculate Conception, 35-8, in the championship game. With a balanced scoring attack, Jules Franco led all scorers…

  • NBTHS reacts to speculation of removal of football coach

    Students and parents show support for Mark Zielinski through protests, Facebook BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer NORTH BRUNSWICK — Parents and students at North Brunswick Township High School have been showing support for head football coach Mark Zielinski, based upon speculation that he is not being recommended to remain as a football coach next year.…

  • A ‘Deviled Egg’ ‘Tickled Pink’ in a ‘Loud Outfit’

    BY MARIE MABER Correspondent ‘Keep An Eye Out” for a “Brainstorm” as 16 area high school art students showcase their “True Colors.” Check out “Figures of Speech” on view through March 26 in the CVA Gallery as part of the Monmouth County Arts Council’s Teen Arts Festival, which takes place March 18 and 19 at…

  • NOTESAround Town

    The Association of Descendants of Veterans of World War II Italian Campaign is touring Italy and the American battlefield cemeteries in September. Veterans, their families, children and grandchildren will visit Rome, Venice, Florence, Pisa, Cassino, Salerno and the military cemeteries at Florence an Anzio-Nettuno to honor and remember those 24,000 combat soldiers and Navy men…

  • BlueClaws’ event for fans with food allergies

    The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) and the Allergy and Asthma Support Group of Central New Jersey (AASGCNJ) will host a fundraising event at the June 6 Lakewood BlueClaws’ game at FirstEnergy Park, Lakewood. In an effort to help protect allergic fans and in honor of all individuals with food allergies, the BlueClaws will…

  • County park system celebrates 50 years

    As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, the Monmouth County Park System is installing an exhibit highlighting pinnacle moments from the past five decades. The exhibit will be held in the Holmdel Park shelter building, Longstreet Road, Holmdel. Using a park backdrop, the exhibit features a 3-D tree with photos hanging from its branches. The…

  • N.J. offering rebates on new appliances

    The state of New Jersey has $8.3 million dollars available in rebate funds for homeowners interested in replacing old, inefficient appliances with qualifying new, energy-efficient Energy Star-rated appliances. This program, which was launched Feb. 1, is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. More than 70 percent of…

  • Casino Night will help homeless veterans

    A Casino Night sponsored by the Italian American Association will be held at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 2179, 1 Veterans Lane, Port Monmouth, Middletown, 7-11 p.m. April 24. Proceeds will benefit Vetwork, an organization that helps homeless veterans in Monmouth County. Admission of $55 will include a buffet dinner and $200 in…

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