• Colts, Lions capture state ice hockey championships

    A few hours after Middletown High School North won its first NJSIAA Public School B ice hockey championship, 5-4, over Ramsey High School behind Bobby Hampton’s game-winner — his second goal of the game — with 45 seconds left at the Prudential Center in Newark on March 9, Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) captured its seventh…

  • St. John Vianney advances to Non-Public A South title game

    By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Courtney Dobryznski of St. John Vianney High School brings the ball up the court during the Lancers’ March 7 state playoff game in Holmdel. The Lancers won the NJSIAA Non- Public A South quarterfinal game against Bishop George Ahr High School, 61-35. A semifinal loss in the Shore Conference Tournament was…

  • Middletown South girls seek repeat sectional title

    By WAYNE WITKOWSKI Correspondent Middletown High School South’s Stephanie Karcz drives between a pair of Middletown High School North defenders — Allison Degrushe, left, and Kayla Morford — during their regular-season, Shore Conference A North Division matchup. The teams met up again in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group III playoffs, where the Eagles won again…

  • Big Apple Circus

    TOP PICK In its 37th season, the Big Apple Circus presents Metamorphosis, a dizzying array of high-wire acts along with circus animals, contortionists, quick costume changes and the lovable Francesco the Clown. The circus continues at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, home of the Somerset Patriots, through March 15. It is the third stop on…

  • Beauty Ball to support those fighting cancer

    The Beauty Foundation for Cancer Care in Red Bank will present its ninth annual Beauty Ball 2015 at 6:30 p.m. March 14 at the Robert J. Collins Arena at Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. Proceeds will be used to provide direct monetary grants and services to families to help offset the costs…

  • Hellenic Dancers to perform March 22

    The Hellenic Dancers of New Jersey (HDNJ) will present their annual Taverna Night performance at 3 p.m. March 22 at Holmdel High School’s theater at 36 Crawfords Corner Road. All proceeds will support HDNJ. This year’s performance will take the audience on a journey throughout Greece, with traditional folk dances that take place before, during…

  • ‘Recipe for Success’ food tasting slated

    The Joe Romanowski Culinary Education Foundation will host its second annual tasting event, “Recipe for Success,” at 6:30 p.m. March 23 at the Navesink Country Club, 50 Luffburrow Lane, Middletown. Proceeds will benefit Joe Romanowski Culinary Education Foundation (JoCEF) scholarships for Brookdale Community College’s culinary education program. JoCEF was launched to honor the legacy of…

  • Church brings back annual turkey dinner

    Holmdel Community Church will resume its annual homestyle turkey dinner on March 14 at 40 W. Main St., Holmdel. Seatings are available at 4, 5, 6 or 7 p.m. Take-out meals can also be purchased. Tickets are $15 for adults and $8 for children under 12. Take-out meals are $15. Seating is limited, and reservations…

  • Barbara Tuttle

    On Feb. 28, 2015, a true angel on Earth was called to heaven as Barbara Tuttle left our world for a new journey. Known to many as “Talk to Tuttle” and “BT,” she spent 71 amazing years touching countless people in wonderful ways. BT served as a full-time real estate consultant for 29 years —…

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