• The importance of clean gutters

    Every autumn, trees and shrubs take on their brilliant display of reds, oranges, purples and yellows that mark the end of the growing season. Fall foliage may make for ideal photo backdrops and scenic days in the countryside, but closer to home leaves may be more of a hindrance than an aesthetic pleasure. The hundreds…

  • Tips on shopping for new appliances

    As the weather turns cooler, outdoor improvements become less practical. Homeowners’ thoughts may turn to projects they can tackle inside of the home. Now may be the time to consider the purchase of new appliances that can be the finishing touches to renovated spaces. Fall is prime time to purchase new large appliances. Manufacturers typically…

  • Top 5 renovation tips to create more space in your home

    Fall Home & Garden As real estate prices continue to climb, the cost to trade up to a larger home is on the upswing across the country, especially as markets remain hampered by tight inventory levels. As a result, more and more Americans are choosing to renovate their current homes instead of relocating. In fact,…

  • Residents ready for good time at Marlboro Day celebration

    MARLBORO – The 32nd annual edition of Marlboro Day will be held at the municipal complex on Wyncrest Road and residents will gather to celebrate their community. Marlboro Day will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 20. The rain date for the event is Sept. 27. Marlboro Day will feature food, entertainment, vendors…

  • Suicide awareness is focus of event

    Monmouth University’s Sigma Pi fraternity will host a suicide awareness event on the Great Lawn of Wilson Hall at Monmouth University, West Long Branch, at 11 a.m. Sept. 20. Senior Chandler Nichols of Manalapan is organizing the event on behalf of Sigma Pi with Alpha Sigma Tau sorority and sponsors Dr. Lee, director for counseling…

  • Step-sister of Anne Frank will speak

    Jewish organizations, schools and Chabad centers in the greater Monmouth County area are set to host an evening with Eva Schloss of London. Schloss will share her experiences as a childhood friend of Anne Frank, including accounts of the publishing of “The Diary of Anne Frank.” The presentation will be suitable for teenagers and families…

  • ‘Dolley Madison’ will visit library

    COLTS NECK – Visitors to the Colts Neck Library will have a chance to learn about Dolley Madison when Linda Turash portrays the former first lady in her onewoman show “Hello, Dolley Madison” at 2 p.m. Sept. 19. Dolley Madison was the wife of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States (1809-17). Before…

  • Democrats select attorney to run for committee seat

    By P.J. CANDIDO Staff Writer David Kane MANALAPAN — There will be a contested race for one three-year term on the Manalapan Township Committee in the Nov. 3 election. Manalapan Democrats filled an open spot on the ballot by naming attorney David Kane, 32, as their candidate for a seat on the governing body. Kane…

  • Institute to offer courses in baseball, Bob Dylan

    By DAVE LIEBERFARB Staff Writer What do Edwin Snider and Robert Zimmerman have in common? Besides being better known by other names — Duke Snider and Bob Dylan — they will be among the subjects of OLLI-RU courses to be taught this fall by William Cutti of Morganville. Cutti’s courses are titled “New York Baseball…

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