• Resident supports Unger for L.B. mayor

    It’s that time again — the Long Branch mayoral and City Council election campaign is starting. Twenty years is too long! It is time for a new mayor in Long Branch. The City Council will be new because many of the current council members are not running for re-election, but the mayor is running again.…

  • MU basketball teams displayed their promise

    BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer The Monmouth University women’s and men’s basketball teams entered the Northeast Conference Tournament in a similar position. Both teams spent the majority of the regular season fighting to stay on the right side of the .500 mark and earn a chance to compete for a conference tournament title and a…

  • Undefeated BCC women headed to NJCAA tourney

    BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer It’s starting to become a habit for the Brookdale Community College women’s basketball team to spend March in Rochester, Minn. Rochester is the host town for the National Junior College Athletic Association’s Division III National Championship Tournament. For the fourth time in the last six years, co-coaches Marianne Campacci and…

  • Green Wave wrestlers add to their legacy

    Festejo, Visicaro capture state titles; 2nd straight for Visicaro BY DOUG McKENZIE Staff Writer After losing to Brick Memorial High School’s Mike Morales, 7-6, in the 135-pound finals of the Region VI tournament, Long Branch senior Scott Festejo was hoping for another shot at last year’s 130- pound state champion. Long Branch’s Nick Visicaro locks…

  • Afghans that feature Allentown sites for sale

    The Women’s Association of Allentown has blue and cranberry afghans for sale. The afghans depict Allentown’s school, lake, homes and more. Each afghan costs $45. All money raised goes back to the community through donations to various charities in the local area. Contact Janice Schmitt at 609-259-2044 for more information.

  • HAMT meetings slated for March 15, April 20

    The Horsemen’s Association of Millstone Township (HAMT) has scheduled upcoming meetings for March 15 and April 20 at the Millstone Township Community Center, 463 Stagecoach Road, Clarksburg section of Millstone. Meetings will begin at 7:30 p.m. Members as well as nonmembers are welcome.

  • Alpaca sale at Horse Park rescheduled

    The Eastern Alliance Alpaca Sale at the Horse Park of New Jersey in Upper Freehold has been rescheduled for March 13 because of inclement weather on the original date. The sale will take place 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is open to the public.

  • Homeless pets from Millstone area online

    Millstone’s A Dog’s Life Rescue recently joined other animal welfare organizations in the area in listing homeless pets on Petfinder.com, a database of adoptable animals on the Internet. The site currently has more than 288,500 homeless pets listed, and it is updated continuously. A Dog’s Life Rescue pets may be viewed at http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/ NJ625.html.

  • Millstone PTO/PTSA to offer scholarship

    The Millstone Township PTO/PTSA will once again sponsor a scholarship program in 2010. The PTO/PTSA is providing $2,000 while also seeking matching funds from individuals and local businesses. The final award totals and recipients will be based upon this effort. The scholarships are based on personal interviews, community service, and an essay on the topic…

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