• REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate announces its top performing sales associate by transactional volume, Mario Venancio, has broken the $100 million ceiling by closing $100,957,896 in real estate sales involving 112 units in 2014. The Monmouth County resident previously distinguished himself in terms of sales volume by closing more than $95 million in transactions…

  • RE/MAX again named No. 1 real estate franchise by Entrepreneur

    RE/MAX, the No. 1 name in real estate, holds the top position for a third consecutive year among real estate brands in the 36th annual 2015 Franchise 500® survey by Entrepreneur magazine. This year’s ranking also marks the 12th time in 16 years that RE/MAX has been listed as the top franchisor in the real…

  • SPORT SHORTS

    This year’s NYRR Millrose Games will feature the likes of world and Olympic decathlon champion Ashton Eaton, Olympic gold medalist in the pole vault Jenn Suhr, world champion hurdlers Jason Richardson and David Oliver, the Shore Conference’s own Ajee’ Wilson, and the 2014 world 800- meter leader and the “fast and fashionable” Sanya Richards-Ross, who…

  • RBC girls ride win streak into Neptune rematch

    By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School’s girls basketball team was riding a seven-game winning streak as it headed into its rematch with Neptune High School on Feb. 3. The Caseys (14-2) fell to the undefeated Scarlet Fliers, 54-42, on Jan. 8 as the host team took control of a close game…

  • Hawks standout Jeffery picked by Colorado in MLS Super Draft

    By TIM MORRIS Staff Writer As he gets ready to embark on a career playing professional soccer, Matt Jeffery is taking the same approach that got him there in the first place. “I’m going to be in the best condition I can and prepare as much as possible,” the former Freehold Township High School star…

  • Devils to celebrate 20th anniversary of 1995 Stanley Cup championship

    More than 20 players and coaches from the New Jersey Devils’ first Stanley Cup championship team will reunite to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their triumph. The Devils will celebrate the 20th anniversary of 1995 Stanley Cup championship with two days of festivities on March 7 and 8 at Newark’s Prudential Center. The weekend will…

  • Long Branch in driver’s seat to win B North wrestling title

    By MATTHEW ROCCO Correspondent Ocean Township High School’s T.J. Saldutti competes in a 160-pound match in the preliminary round of the Shore Conference Tournament on Jan. 30 against Jackson Memorial High School. Both Saldutti and the Spartans fell to the Jaguars. MATT DENTON As the wrestling season enters postseason action, Long Branch High School is…

  • Chocolate & Wine Festival

    TOP PICK Greater Media Newspapers’ Chocolate and Wine Festival will be held 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 7 at Branches in West Long Branch. The event is expected to include more than 30 vendors offering a wide array of foods, sweets, beverages and gift items. In addition to wine and chocolate, vendors will offer jewelry, dessert…

  • Brunch to celebrate SPCA volunteers

    The Monmouth County SPCA will hold its annual Valentine’s Brunch 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 15 at McLoone’s Pier House, 1 Ocean Ave., Long Branch. The event will honor the organization’s volunteers as well as Emelia Accardi and Jane Lisa, who helped many homeless cats and were dedicated to the renovation of the Cat Porch. The…

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