• Water supply drought watch issued for three New Jersey regions

    Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin today issued a drought watch for New Jersey’s Northeast, Central, and Coastal North water supply regions, urging residents in the affected areas to voluntarily conserve water and for the rest of the state to practice wise water use due to continued dry weather and above-average temperatures. The drought…

  • New floorplans, new models debut this month at Carriage Gate at Little Silver

    It’s been a busy summer at Carriage Gate at Little Silver, the popular new community of elegant townhomes from esteemed builder, Kalian Companies. The first two buildings in the new community are completely built and sold, while construction and sales are well under way on the final two buildings. These final homes will be privately…

  • Lancers are not resting on last year’s conference title

    By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent The St. John Vianney High School girls volleyball team is leaving no doubt that last season was just the beginning. The Lancers won their first Shore Conference Tournament title and appeared in the NJSIAA Non-Public semifinals in 2014, concluding the year with a record of 23-2-1. This season, they have yet…

  • CBA looks to give Keane memorable final season

    By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) boys soccer coach Dan Keane would like nothing better than to end the season with a sixth NJSIAA Non-Public A championship. Keane decided before the season that he would end a career of 40 years coaching boys soccer — the last 38 at CBA after two at…

  • Defense, timely goals carry Brookdale to 1-goal victories

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Brookdale Community College’s Jordan Robinson, left, tangles with Cumberland County College’s Saul Sanchez as he tries to gain control of the ball during the Sept. 16 soccer match played in Lincroft. The Jersey Blues remained undefeated for the season with a 2-1 victory. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR For the first…

  • Brookdale plans campus walkway

    The Brookdale Community College campus in Lincroft will be getting a facelift – courtesy of Monmouth County and the state. The project will overhaul the existing pedestrian thoroughfare into a new path that is intended to enhance the aesthetics of the campus and allow students to more easily take advantage of Brookdale’s outdoor space. The…

  • Temple to offer classes for toddlers, preschoolers

    The Early Learning Center of Temple Shalom, 5 Ayrmont Lane, Aberdeen, will host Fun with My Grown Up sessions for toddlers ages 30 months and under and a parent or caregiver. Sessions will resume in October. All are welcome to join for a first preschool experience filled with play, crafts and songs. The Early Learning…

  • Arthur “Artie” MacCollum

    Arthur “Artie” MacCollum, 77, peacefully left this world on Thursday morning, Aug. 27, 2015, at his home in Burnside, Pennsylvania. Born on June 6, 1938, in New Brunswick to the late Arthur A. and Dorothy MacCollum Sr., he lived most of his life in Edison. After making a pit stop in Manalapan for 12 years…

  • Matawan Day and Food Festival Oct. 3

    The Matawan-Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce will host Matawan Day and Food Festival on Oct. 3. Visitors will be able to enjoy a variety of foods, crafts and entertainment provided by local restaurants, artisans and musicians from around the community and surrounding towns. An array of food selections, a beer and wine garden, free rides and…

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