• Sports Shorts

    The 2009 Greyhound Basketball camps will be held at Moravian College, Bethlehem, Pa. A day and overnight camp for boys ages 8-18 will run July 12-16. A three-day perimeter/post camp for boys and girls ages 12-18 will run July 17-19. For details, call Jim Walker at 610-861-1531 or go to greyhoundbasketball. com. The New Jersey…

  • Winding up

    JEFF GRANIT staff North Brunswick’s Sean Youngman delivers a pitch during the high school’s game against Woodbridge on April 30. Woodbridge won 13-1.

  • You’re out!

    PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Above: North Brunswick High School’s Jake Baron works the mound against a Metuchen batter on April 25. Right: North Brunswick’s Elijah Yarborough completes a putout through to first against a Metuchen batter.

  • Nightly newscast: Be afraid, be very afraid

    Coda • GREG BEAN Whenever someone asked what I did for a living, I never said I’m in “the media.” “I’m a local newspaperman,” I told them. “There’s a big difference.” Fact is, most local newspaper people of my long acquaintance are idealists who really do want to change the world by making a positive…

  • Business Briefs

    Salt Creek Grille, 1 Rockingham Row, Princeton, will hold the first “Wine, Dine & Jazz Festival,” noon-6 p.m. May 17. The event will feature wine tastings and seminars, samplings from local chefs, and live jazz music. Partial proceeds will benefit The United Way of Greater Mercer County. Admission is $50, or $20 for wine seminars.…

  • Auto shop adds ‘Krazy’ details to vehicles

    Krazy House Customs in S.B. does mechanic, custom work BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Krazy House Customs, located at 3974 Route 1 in South Brunswick, combines “The Fast and the Furious” with a local auto body shop. The custom shop offers wheel and tire packages, wheel alignment and balancing, intakes and exhausts,…

  • New Jersey Marathon

    PHOTOS BY SEAN BRADY Above: Runners compete in the 13th annual New Jersey Marathon over a course that ran through Long Branch and Monmouth Beach. Right: Half-marathon first-place runner Craig Segal, of Holmdel, crosses the finish line May 3.

  • Safety concerns cited in bridge project

    DOT spokeswoman says work will be complete this month BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer LONG BRANCH — Reconstruction of the Park Avenue Bridge in Elberon is complete, but there are still some unfinished work and safety hazards that need to be completed, according to Long Branch Councilmen Brian Unger. Unger called a press conference April…

  • Shore Regional H.S. presents Mission PROM

    BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — As the school year draws to a close, educators and teenagers across the state are readying themselves for the annual prom season. And while some students see the prom as the defining moment of their high school experience, many school officials see it as a time…

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