• Caseys in search of second straight state football title

    RED BANK CATHOLIC By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Coming off its first state championship since 1976, Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School’s football team heads into 2015 with an impressive cast of characters — led by quarterback Eddie Hahn — as it aims for a second successive NJSIAA Non-Public Group III title. Last fall, the Caseys…

  • Long Branch football team looks to new faces to step up

    LONG BRANCH By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Long Branch High School’s Brandon Williams looks for daylight against Middletown High School North during a preseason scrimmage held in Long Branch. The Green Wave are coming off an 8-3 season in 2014. FRANK GALIPO Long Branch High School has a history of producing standout running backs. Dahmiere Willis,…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    The Keyport Borough Recreation Commission and the Keyport Spanish American Club are proud to present the Ninth Annual KeyportFest 5K. The KeyportFest 5K will be held Sept. 26, rain or shine. Awards will go to the top three places for both male and female participants in the 5K, along with the top three overall in…

  • Bucs look to continue on upward trend

    RED BANK REGIONAL By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Red Bank Regional High School wide receiver Sadiq Palmer, right, caught seven touchdown passes last fall and scored 13 touchdowns overall. He’s one of the Shore Conference’s top playmakers. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Red Bank Regional High School’s football team is poised to take the next step.…

  • Asbury Park Oyster Festival

    TOP PICK The Asbury Park Oyster Festival will close out summer with nonstop fun, live music and great food: 5-10 p.m. Sept. 11, noon to 10 p.m. Sept. 12 and noon to 6 p.m. Sept. 13. The three-day festival takes place in the shadow of the historic Carousel building and features more than 70 arts…

  • Mental-health services group sets open house

    RED BANK — The Red Bank Resource Network (RBRN) will host an open house from 4-7:30 p.m. Sept. 10 at its new location at 103 Drs. James Parker Blvd., Red Bank. RBRN is affiliated with the Mental Health Association of Monmouth County. Attendees can learn about RBRN’s free mental-health and referral services for residents still…

  • Kortney’s Challenge raises awareness of pediatric brain cancer

    OCEANPORT – Kortney’s Challenge drew more than 500 supporters to Monmouth Park. raising over $64,000 that will directly benefit The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s (CHOP) pediatric brain tumor research consortium. The Kortney Rose Foundation (KRF) announced a record 52 percent increase in funds raised at the 10th Annual Family Fun Run on Aug. 9 to…

  • Garden club to hold flower show Sept. 15

    RED BANK — The Navesink Garden Club will hold its small standard flower show, “Color Harmonies,” from 1-3 p.m. Sept. 15 at The Atrium, 40 Riverside Ave., Red Bank. The free show is open to the general public. Entries will be accepted from 9:30-10:15 a.m. Judging will begin at 10:30 a.m. The club has held…

  • Sea Bright explores new parking options

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — Finding parking on summer weekends is a major issue in Sea Bright. That is why borough officials are in discussion to determine if privately owned parking lots that are not currently in use, as well as vacant lots throughout the borough, can be used as additional much-needed…

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