• Q&A

    with Sharon Peters Snooze alert Q: I heard on “Today” that Nissan has a new technology coming out that alerts the driver who’s falling asleep at the wheel. They explained a little about how it works, but did not say when this car will be out. We don’t have a Nissan dealership in our area…

  • Smart tech takes over the home

    Survey looks at homeowners’ changing technology preferences The home is only getting smarter. More than a quarter of Americans own at least one smart-home product and nearly half of millennials (adults ages 18 to 34) are adopting smart-home technology, according to a survey of approximately 4,000 Americans by Coldwell Banker and technology site CNET. Smart-home…

  • Pier House 5K draws the curtain on 2015 Jersey Shore Grand Prix

    The revitalized Long Branch beachfront will be the site of the 12th Annual Pier House 5K road race on Labor Day, Sept. 7. Start time is 8:30 a.m. for the final race of the Jersey Shore Golden Grand Prix. The goal of the event is to bring community minded runners to Long Branch to see…

  • Caseys sets sights on division, conference volleyball titles

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent With three starters returning from a squad that went 21-5, Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School’s girls volleyball team is looking forward to another strong campaign. Last fall, the Caseys tied for first place with St. John Vianney High School in the Shore Conference’s Class B North Division and reached the…

  • Lopez gives back to program that introduced her to volleyball

    By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent It was one year ago when Gabriella Lopez, then an incoming freshman at Red Bank Regional High School, decided to give volleyball a shot. She played in a summer program, and the experience led her to try out for the freshman team. Lopez made the cut. Now, the 15-year-old sophomore is…

  • Brookdale women’s soccer aims for 3rd straight national title

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Brianna Penix, middle, from Ocean Township is one of Brookdale Community College’s five returning starters from last year’s women’s national championship soccer team. The Jersey Blues are seeking an unprecedented third straight National Junior College Athletic Association Division III title. STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR The Brookdale Community College women’s soccer…

  • Reunion of Slocum family set for October

    The Slocums of New Jersey will hold their annual family reunion from 10 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. Oct. 4 at the Ocean Place Resort in Long Branch. All interested parties are welcome to attend. Attendees can bring records and share valuable information with other family members. The Slocums were early settlers of Long Branch in 1668.…

  • Yoga Gangsters threeday Yoga Outreach Certification Program to be held Sept. 18-20

    The Ornstein Family Foundation, Affiliated Foot and Ankle Center, LLP and The Ohana Rising Yoga School are excited to bring Yoga Gangsters, a Miami-based national non-profit organization whose mission is to empower youth by addressing the symptoms of trauma and poverty using the practice of yoga, delivering messages of empowerment around self-respect, self-control, and self-awareness,…

  • Plantar fasciitis can be helped with physical therapy

    Crest Physical Therapy frequently treats plantar fasciitis, a common foot condition that causes heel pain. It occurs in as many as 2 million Americans per year and 10 percent of the population over their lifetimes. The plantar fascia is a thick band of tissue connecting the heel to the ball of the foot that can…

View our current articles

Stay connected to your community