• Metuchen field hockey team rolling this season

    Metuchen field hockey team rolling this season

    The Metuchen High School field hockey team continues to rack up dominating victories this season. Metuchen defeated Sayreville War Memorial High School, 6-2, on Sept. 26 in Metiuchen to improve its record to 7-1. That victory over Sayreville signaled the fourth time this season that the Bulldogs won a game by four or more goals.…

  • Flavor of Freehold event to benefit community alliance

    Flavor of Freehold event to benefit community alliance

    FREEHOLD – A trip to Freehold Borough during October will support efforts to fight substance abuse in the community. On Oct. 10-11 from 5:30-8 p.m., the downtown district will host the third annual Flavor of Freehold featuring offerings from local businesses. The event is presented by Downtown Freehold, which schedules and promotes events in the…

  • Marlboro police will accept unwanted prescription drugs

    Marlboro police will accept unwanted prescription drugs

    MARLBORO – On Oct. 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Marlboro police and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give members of the public an opportunity to rid their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs. Residents are asked to bring any unwanted pills for disposal to the Marlboro Police Department…

  • Sayreville field hockey team remains positive

    Sayreville field hockey team remains positive

    The Sayreville War Memorial High School field hockey team has the potential to turn its fortunes around this season. The team and its coach, Mary Scharmello, are upbeat even after the Bombers fell to Metuchen High School, 6-2, on Sept. 26 in Metuchen. “We have a very strong offensive line,” Scharmello said. “Hopefully, we can…

  • Young J.P. Stevens volleyball team gaining respect

    Young J.P. Stevens volleyball team gaining respect

    The John P. Stevens High School girls’ volleyball team witnessed a historic feat by its opponent while it also gained respect with its effort. East Brunswick High School came to Edison and left with a 2-0 victory over the Hawks on Sept. 26. “We made a couple of changes,” coach Anthony White of J.P. Stevens…

  • Why hasn’t the Devil gotten his due?

    Why hasn’t the Devil gotten his due?

    Question: Why hasn’t Tom Ellis been nominated for an Emmy and/or Golden Globe as Best Actor for Lucifer? I’d be hard-pressed to think of another actor who can display his incredible range as a singer, actor and musician. Kudos to the producers; you dipped your hand into the goodie bag and pulled out a gem.…

  • Craig Robinson and Adam Scott in the supernatural laugher “Ghosted”

    Craig Robinson and Adam Scott in the supernatural laugher “Ghosted”

    By Lori Acken What do you get when you pair up two of entertainment’s funniest guys, then add some genuine scares, a buddy-flick sensibility and monster-of-the-week fun? The perfect comedy to usher in the Halloween season. Ghosted (beginning Sunday, Oct. 1, on FOX) follows the misadventures of Leroy Wright (Craig Robinson, The Office, Brooklyn Nine-Nine),…

  • One-hit wonders

    One-hit wonders

    The song is remembered, but do you remember the artist? By Eric Kohanik, ReMIND Magazine The music world is brimming with “one-hit wonders” — performers who deliver a big hit and then seem to go nowhere. Here are some of the top one-hit wonders, and where they are now … Baha Men / “Who Let…

  • Horowitz sets East Brunswick record on volleyball court

    Horowitz sets East Brunswick record on volleyball court

    Jordyn Horowitz is now in the record books at East Brunswick High School. The senior established a school record when she became the first girls’ volleyball player in East Brunswick history to achieve 500 kills in a career. Horowitz gained the milestone when she guided East Brunswick to a 2-0 victory over John P. Stevens…

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