• At the beach

    Cool scenes are found in Ocean Grove and Bradley Beach as the summer heats up at the Jersey Shore. Crowds flocked to New Jersey’s beaches last weekend in search of surf, sun and sand. PHOTOS BY STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR

  • New route for pipeline skirts Upper Freehold

    By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer Dozens of residents filled the cafeteria of the Upper Elementary School in North Hanover Township to hear representatives of New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) explain various aspects of the company’s proposed Southern Reliability Link (SRL) project. From 5:30-7:30 p.m. June 11, members of the public had the opportunity to…

  • Howell chief ready to enjoy retirement

    By TAYLOR M. LIER Staff Writer Howell Police Chief Ronald Carter will retire on June 30 and conclude a 41-year career with the Howell Police Department, including 22 years as chief. TAYLOR M. LIER/STAFF After more than 41 years as a member of the Howell Police Department — including 22 years as the department’s top…

  • New Egypt seniors set for graduation

    By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer Young men and women from Plumsted Township will reach a milestone tonight, June 18, when they graduate from New Egypt High School. Commencement exercises will begin at 6:30 p.m. for a class of more than 100 seniors who will accept their diplomas in front of family members and friends. Principal…

  • Number of officers assigned to schools will go from 1 to 2

    By ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer The number of police officers who patrol Jackson’s schools on a daily basis will double from one in 2014-15 to two in 2015-16 after representatives from the municipality and the Jackson School District recently came to terms on a sharedservices agreement. According to the agreement, the township will provide two…

  • Photo

    STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC SUCAR Walkers enjoy the late spring weather on the Bradley Beach boardwalk June 10. For more photos, see page 6.

  • Tire ticket

    Q&A with Sharon Peters Q: We were stopped for a burned-out taillight. While the cop was at it, he wrote us up for “unsafe tires” too. I know we don’t have the best tires in the world (or didn’t — we replaced them). They were pretty close to bald. But we live in the desert.…

  • Choosing a ‘greener’ car

    The annual ‘greenest car’ list includes an assortment of small and alternativeenergy cars, though the ‘meanest’ list might actually be more fun to drive By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features 2015 TOYOTA PRIUS C The diminutive two-seat Smart ForTwo Electric Drive coupe and convertible have been named the “greenest” cars sold in the U.S. for the…

  • Andrew Zastko presents Gloria Zastko, Realtors Scholarship to NBTHS graduate

    On June 2, 2015, North Brunswick High School held its 2015 Annual Senior Awards Night in the school auditorium. Many distinguished awards and scholarships were presented to North Brunswick’s outstanding 2015 graduates. Andrew Zastko, broker/owner of Gloria Zastko, Realtors, awarded the 25th Annual Gloria Zastko, Realtors Scholarship Award, which is presented each year to a…

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